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Free Nine Pointed Star Crochet Pattern

I look for items with nine pointed stars for family gifts all the the time, but it's not an easy task. The Nine pointed star is a symbol of the Baháʼí Faith and my family are followers of the religion. I found a star crochet pattern that was really nice and I got to thinking, … Continue reading Free Nine Pointed Star Crochet Pattern

The Unicorn Yarn of Loveliness

The second sweater I made this year was from Lion Brand's Mandala series in the "Unicorn" colorway (hence the name). The pattern is a super simple "V" stitch sweater from Make and Do Crew, who make really nice patterns that are easy to follow. I will probably make this sweater again in a smaller size … Continue reading The Unicorn Yarn of Loveliness

The hexagon sweater of pinkness

I made this hexagon sweater last year after I got an itch to expand my crochet skills and make something more wearable than a scarf or beanie hat. It took me a long time and I made a ton of mistakes but it was super fun to and was awesome to finish something I could … Continue reading The hexagon sweater of pinkness

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Make Yarn From A T-shirt

The yarn dilemma... I need rugs for my place, the bathroom is probably one of the first places to get one. Our concrete floors are awesome but dust travels all around our combo home/workshop. I remembered, from WAY back in my brain vault, that I saw people making yarn from tshirts. In my stash is … Continue reading Make Yarn From A T-shirt