Crocheting is more than just a hobby: it’s an outlet for both creativity and stress. Because of its multitude of benefits, many people enjoy crocheting daily. This means there’s more potential for joint pain to develop over time. Thanks to the special ergonomic design of Clover USA’s latest Amour steel crochet hooks, crocheters will discover
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With so many pastel hues to choose from, this yarn looks good enough to eat. Made by the team at Be Sweet, whose company was founded on the principle “be kind to others,” each line of yarn is 100 percent environmentally friendly, including this decadent Cotton Candy yarn. Machine washable and lightweight, this soft cotton
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Tapestry Crochet: 64 Playful Patterns for Children is a great tool for decorating a child’s room or a nursery. Each pattern is the same basic square shape but with a different motif or image within its borders. Crochet a select few to use as hanging decorations, or make each of the 64 patterns (or some
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Learning how to crochet can be tricky, especially if following along from a book. With First Time Crochet: The Absolute Beginner’s Guide, picking up the craft has never been easier. First Time Crochet starts with the basics with a focus on the tools and materials you’ll be using and then goes into the basic steps
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Add your own personal and modern touch to your living space with Modern Crochet: Crochet Accessories and Projects for Your Home. Storage baskets, rugs, lampshades and cushions are all common home fixtures, and with this pattern book you can learn how to create your own. Create personalized storage solutions to match your home décor and
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Create your own fuzzy little friends with Cute Critter Crochet: 30 of the Most Adorable Projects Ever. Featuring step-by-step instructions and full color photos and diagrams, this crochet pattern book includes 40 utterly adorable projects. Choose between ducks, birds, mice, deer, lambs, bears, raccoons, bunnies and even squirrels with acorns as you peruse the pages
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It’s time for another Know Your Hook! For this installment, we’ll be looking at the hook sizes 7 through I, or 4.5-5.5mm. Most hook sizes correspond to letters, but there are the few odd sizes out that are just on their own. The size 7 hook falls right between sizes G and H and since
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Get ready to meet your new BFF. The Lilly Brush: Be Forever Furless is designed with nylon bristles to quickly and easily pick up lint, pet hair and pills from even your most delicate sweater. Aside from its ease of use, it’s also incredibly travel friendly. Plus, it works on more than just sweaters. Use
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Give your friends a laugh along with a crocheted present using these charming tags designed by Jill Zielinski, owner and founder of Knitterella. Zielinski combines her graphic design background with her passion for yarn to create one-of-a-kind items both knitters and crocheters will enjoy. From special holiday gift tags to tags for every occasion, you’re
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After touching this glossy yarn, it’s easy to see why Sweet Georgia Yarns’ Merino Silk Lace is one of their most popular products. Each 100-gram skein offers a silky-smooth product that’s ideal for lace crocheting. Crafted with 50 percent merino and 50 percent silk, this quality yarn will make your lace projects live up to
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