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Granny stitch green crochet top being modeled

Crochet Granny Stitch Top For Women – Free Pattern

A classic looking crochet top that uses the granny stitch, is quick to make, and perfect for advanced-beginners! It can feel intimidating to crochet women’s garments, especially as a beginner. But this specific free pattern is the perfect crochet top to start off with as it’s worked in rows, and has easy to follow instructions! […]

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A green crochet bookmark

How To Crochet A Lace Style Bookmark – With Video Tutorial

A beautiful bookmark pattern that is inspired by the sumptuous Jasmine stitch, and makes as a lovely gift. I’m excited to show you how to crochet this special pattern that uses a technique of clustering stitches together in a way that resembles the Jasmine Stitch. I really enjoyed making this crochet bookmark, and because I’ve

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Easy Ruffled Crochet Scrunchie Pattern – Great For Beginners!

If you love tying your hair with style, like I do, then you’ll love making this quick and easy crochet pattern Crocheting an adorable scrunchie has never been easier! It only takes 10 minutes to complete, and it’s perfect for beginners who want to practice crocheting ruffles. Adding ruffles to a project makes the outfit

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How to Crochet a Ruffle: Step-by-Step Guide + Video Tutorial

Let’s talk ruffles!  Ruffles are one type of crochet add-on that can allow you to take a very basic pattern and make it more feminine and pretty. Ruffles have also been trending lately on dresses, tops, and accessories and so learning to crochet ruffles can even allow you to update an existing piece and give

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All About Gauge-Understanding Crochet Gauge and Why It’s Important

Knowing how gauge works is the first step to avoiding crochet gauge problems and getting predictable results with your projects! Today, we’re going to go over a fundamental but often overlooked concept-gauge. Admittedly, gauge is not something that you have to understand perfectly to get started with crochet. In fact, as a beginner it is

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Crochet Fur Stocking Topper For Beginners – Free Pattern

Faux fur yarn can be used to create a fur topper for any sized Christmas stocking, with just a few quick steps.  Just a few days ago, the first original Christmas stocking design was released here on Amelia Makes. In the same download, there are directions for adding an optional fur topper. However, it is

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Crochet the Catherine’s Wheel Stitch – With Videos

The Catherine’s wheel stitch uses rows of large alternating circles to create a unique and feminine pattern I’m very excited to share a LOT of information with you about the trendy Catherine’s Wheel Stitch. This stitch pattern is such a unique and pretty crochet technique.  Below, you can find written and video instructions for the

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