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    Learning the stitch count in a pattern

    You have found a nice stitch design and you want to make a tension square before adding the design to your project. Let’s say the stitch you are about to work on is the cable stitch, and you were prompted that the stitch requires multiple of 3 stitches + 2 + 1 for the base […]

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    Loving my new Susan Bates Inline Crochet Hooks

    I’m loving my new sets of Susan Bates crochet hooks. I know I’m a fan of Tulip crochet hooks 100% but I wanted to try an inline crochet. I will post a blog with regards to the 2 types of crochet hooks. If you are interested to get these hooks here is the link to […]

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    The thick of it, doubling double knit

    Have you tried doubling your yarn to create a yarn palette? Here, I started making a blanket using a corner to corner stitch. At the moment, using 2 colorways of yarn can make up to three color palette. I am using a #marrineryarn double knit. This yarn is suitable for 4mm crochet hook. But since […]

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    The double crochet filet pattern that follows the rule of 6.

    Have you ever seen a crochet pattern that follows a rule of 6? As I am following this pattern also called “Which Way Up Filet Pattern” , it is kind of confusing where to put the filet stitch is. I have come up with a solution and it turned out that there are 6 rules […]

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    Fishers of Men

    This is a notice before you proceed, this page may contain ads, affiliates links when available. You can checkout my privacy policy on the footer below. Here is new yarn palette inspiration I called Fishers of Men, inspired by the color of the sea and the sky with an accent of yellow representing the sun […]

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    Rusted Terracotta

    This is a notice before you proceed, this page may contain ads, affiliates links when available. You can checkout my privacy policy on the footer below. Rusted Terracotta is inspired by a village where I was born making pots using clay. After setting it in high temperature, the kiln turns this gray clay into a […]

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    Princess in Solitude

    Inspired by a flower that only only grows in the wild and cannot be domesticated. A yellow gold that forms the attractive center and white petals with a fierce sky blueish accent, and a shade of gray to balance the tone. Featured Materials Rico Creative Ricorumi DK Rico Creative Ricorumi DK, made of 100% cotton […]

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    Working on connecting multiple color variations of the Floral Granny Square

    It is such a beauty to be able to crochet the Floral Granny Square in multiple variations of yarn color. If you are interested to get this pattern it is available on my blog free online. I am use to connecting squares as I go along, I think it looks more professional doing so. The top […]

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    Making the Tinee Granny Square

    Step by Step Instructions Crochet Stitches Standard: I am using the US/ International Standards You will need the following: Let’s get started Tension is very important, the yarn must be able to glide smoothly from your tension hand to the working hand, not too tight not too lose and follow the gauge of your hook. […]

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