I taught myself to crochet from Japanese booksafter failing miserably with 'written' crochet books (aimed at children). Four years on, I still don't know the names for most of the basic stitches, and those I do, well they are made up. Read more...

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This luscious scarf was conceived as a tool to teach the chainless foundation double crochet stitch (fdc). The scarf is created by braiding 5 strands of fdc, providing plenty of practice to master the stitch, and features an attractive spike stitch edging. This beautiful braided scarf also pays homage to braided rivers like the Platte, whose plaited channels support abundant fish and wildlife. To learn more about braided rivers and how you can help conserve them, please visit…

Procrastinating is one of my many useless talents, and while perfecting my craft I saw a little girls scarf on Pinterest, the blog and tutorial (found here) are great but it was a knitting pattern and I don't knit heck I barely crochet... barely. But I still thought it was too cute not to try so instead of exercising, cleaning or doing anything on my long to-do list I decided to make a scarf. It has a bow, so I'm claiming insanity based on sheer cuteness! My great grandmother taught me a few…

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WAS $80 - NOW $65! ---> WE HAVE OVERSTOCK OF OUR OATMEAL & BARLEY ROYCROFT COWLS, READY-TO-SHIP IMMEDIATELY AND AT A DEEPER DISCOUNT OF $55 JUST CHECK OUT OUR SHOP! (Fig, Charcoal and any other color are made-to-order) This is one of my faaaavorite pieces yet! It's an ultra-chunky cowl with handmade buttons made from fallen zebrawood - yep, we're talking EACH BUTTON IS HANDMADE. Super versatile, you can wear this number up around your neck as a scarf/cowl, down over your shoulders as a…

...guľaté maxi drevené gombíky :) Háčkovaný mäkkučký nákrčník peknej hráškovo zelenej farby,pletený trojmo, aby Vám bolo teplúčko. Je uháčkovaný z na dotyk príjemnej priadze (100% akryl, odporúčam prať v rukách). Zdobia ho dva ručne vyrábané maxi gombíky z orechového dreva, ktoré si svoju funkciu aj reálne plnia :) samozrejme, okrem tej ozdobnej. Sú dohladka vybrúsené a jemne zalakované. Dá sa nosiť "jak je libo" :)

Many of you agree that decorating on a dime brings out the creative juices. For me, it’s no different during the holidays. In fact, it’s so fun to see what one can create out of the it…

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UPDATE: My scarves are now for sale on Etsy! Check out my shop and buy a custom or pre-made scarf by me! PrettyThingsCrochet.Etsy.Com First time I'm showing my face on here! So, I really like this scarf. It was super quick to make and a twist on normal scarves! I got the idea from a pin from the blog Baby Night Night Crafts. I didn't make a pictured tutorial for this one but I will tell you the pattern is: Start with some chain stitches (depends on your desired length) I have a loose stitch…

Thick 'n Cozy Ribbed Cowl | a free crochet pattern by Little Monkeys Crochet

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