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Ski Lodge Pullover

From the December 2021 issue

Fair Isle sweaters aren’t just for knitters! Crocheted seamlessly from the top down, this classic patterned sweater will become an instant winter wardrobe staple.

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Criss Cross Crochet Stitch Tote

By Roseanna Beck

From the June 2014 issue

Pack your beach time essentials in this colorful, roomy tote. Use the cross stitch technique to create a complex and sturdy carryall.

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Flower Bud Handbag

By Denise Lavoie

From the June 2015 issue

Take this casual, floral beauty with you anywhere you go and always have a sturdy place to keep all your belongings. The Flower Bud Handbag is chic and sturdy with solid leather handles. It is also lined to keep its shape and to provide extra support.

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Crochet Tunisian Cable Tutorial

By Sumayyah Chougle

To complete the fabulous Pineapple Tunisian Pillow, you’ll need to master the 6-stitch right cable. This technique, demonstrated in the photos below, will achieve the most stunning “knit” like cables!

6-stitch right cable (C6B)
Tks the first 3 sts.

Slip these 3 sts on a cable needle, hold to back of work.

Tks next 3 sts, place sts on

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Crochet Catherine’s Wheel Stitch

By Heidi Gustad

Ch 25 (multiple 6 sts +1)

Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (24 sc)

Rnd 2: Ch 1, *sk next 2 sc, 7 dc in next st, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st; rep from * around, join with sl st. Change to MC, turn.

Rnd 3: Ch

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Crochet Flower Puff Stitch

By Olivia Kent

Just like clockwork, when Spring rolls around so does an array of beautiful flowers! The puff stitches in this design resemble whimsical little lilacs, making this stitch the perfect addition to your repertoire as you enjoy crocheting lightweight shawls and scarves during the warmer months! This in-depth tutorial is there to help every crochet newbie who would like to tackle the “Spring Lilac Headband” pattern.

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How to Crochet the Magic Loop

By Maria O'Keefe

To make the Winter Gerbera Flower Pillow, you’ll need to learn how to create the magic loop. Plus, this is a great technique to learn for so many other crochet projects. Try it out by following this photo tutorial and then try the pillow!

To begin, lay yarn over the fingers of your non-dominate hand.

Bring the

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