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Simply Love Mosaic Cushion Cover - Crochet Pattern
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Simply Love Mosaic Cushion Cover - Crochet Pattern

Picture this: a cosy corner of your home adorned with a beautiful crocheted cushion. Intrigued? Keep reading 😄.

Imagine my delight when the lovely folks at Crochet Foundry extended an invitation to design a crochet pattern using their Furls products. Inspired to create something cosy-feeling yet beginner-friendly, with a dash of mosaic crochet thrown in, I settled on a cushion cover design. Why? Because every home deserves a touch of handmade warmth, and every beginner deserves a delightful adventure. With a motif that could look at home on any chair or sofa, I chose a symphony of three colors on one side, and two on the other. It's a housewarming gift waiting to be cherished.

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Crochet Makes For Men – Book Review
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Crochet Makes For Men – Book Review

Crocheting is a captivating art form that knows no boundaries, bringing joy, creativity, and warmth to countless enthusiasts. From crafting beautiful garments and accessories to home decor and cosy blankets, the possibilities are as vast as the colours of yarn. However, when it comes to finding crochet patterns designed specifically for the men in our lives the struggle to discover suitable options becomes apparent.

The crochet community thrives on inclusivity and embraces crafters of all genders and ages. Yet, despite this openness, a noticeable disproportion exists in the availability of patterns that cater to men's tastes and preferences. Whether you're a devoted crocheter searching for patterns for your son, brother, father, or a friend, the struggle to find designs tailored to their unique style can be disheartening.

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Cosy Stripes Draught Excluder – Crochet Pattern
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Cosy Stripes Draught Excluder – Crochet Pattern

Hi happy crocheters! I'm excited to introduce my latest crochet pattern - a cosy and eco-friendly draught excluder! As someone who always feels cold (especially during the colder months), I knew I needed to create a solution to keep the chilly drafts out of my home. And so, I designed this draught excluder that not only serves a practical purpose, but also allows me to use up my yarn scraps and be environmentally friendly - win win 😁.

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The Mytikas Scarf - Crochet Pattern
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The Mytikas Scarf - Crochet Pattern

One of the things that I love most about crochet is how it allows us to create something both beautiful and practical at the same time - that is exactly what you'll get with the Mytikas Scarf. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this pattern is perfect for you 😀. As you work each stitch, imagine the joy that you will feel from giving it as a gift to someone you love or wearing it yourself!

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Crochet Patterns For Beginners
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Crochet Patterns For Beginners

Have you decided that you’re ready to give crocheting a go? Why not check out the crochet patterns below which are all beginner friendly :) Starting out with ‘easy’ patterns that you actually like the look of will motivate you to keep trying, learn new techniques and ultimately ignite your passion for crocheting!

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