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    Free Crochet Pattern Bristol Cowl

    I love to crochet cowls and if you follow me on social media you have probably noticed that I have been binge crocheting them for months now! I am excited to share my Bristol Cowl crochet pattern with you.  The Bristol Cowl is a beginner-friendly crochet pattern that uses simple stitches to create a lovely texture. It is stunning with a solid or tonal-colored yarn! And you won’t be disappointed using a variegated yarn either! I used some of my super soft tweed yarn to design this pattern. It is a DK (#3) weight yarn. If you prefer to use…

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    Free Crochet Pattern: Sunshine Iced Coffee/Tea Cup Cozy with hand sleeve

    The Sunshine Iced Coffee (or Tea) Cozy is still one of my favorite crochet patterns to binge crochet. I love making them just as much as I love using them. It’s so nice to not have to deal with a cold, wet cup while I’m enjoying my iced drink.  I recently started selling these at a local nutritional tea shop. After making dozens of them, my brain automatically starts looking for ways to change things up so I don’t get bored and I’m glad it did! I had the idea to add a sleeve for your hand to the side…

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    Free Crochet Pattern- Jolly Christmas Ornament

    Holiday season is here 🙂 I love creating handmade pieces for my home almost as much as I like gifting handmade goodies to family and friends! I am sharing the Jolly Christmas Ornament pattern with you today.  Friends these ornaments work up so quick, you aren’t going to want to make just one! Get in the holiday spirit with these! The pattern calls for worsted weight yarn. I used Peaches and Creme cotton yarn. They have a great colorway for the holidays called “Mistletoe”. How perfect is that! The photo below is my Jolly Christmas Ornament worked up in the…

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    Knitting Machine Beanie Tips, Tricks, & Tutorial

    Today I am sharing the Avery Lane Beanie knitting machine tutorial with you along with some tips and tricks. I jumped on the knitting machine craze last year and I have no regrets! I love being able to whip up a beanie or an ear warmer in around 30 minutes. I thought using my knitting machine was going to be super easy! I would just drop the yarn in and poof there’s a beanie. That was not the case but with a few simple tips and tricks you can jump right in and get started. Just like with knitting and…

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    Rhys Brimless Child Size Beanie: Free Crochet Pattern

    I loved the texture of the Rhys Brimless Beanie so much I decided to do a child size pattern. You can find the blog post with the free patterns for the adult sizes here. Use the Easy Guide to Sizing Crochet Hats below to slightly adjust the child size pattern to fit the size you need for a specific age. See the Notes section of the pattern for instructions.  Materials H/5mm Child: 116 yards (109 meters) of worsted (4) weight yarn Measuring Tape Tapestry Needle Scissors Stitch Markers Abbreviations MR: Magic Ring CH: Chain HDC: Half Double Crochet DC: Double…