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  • Easy Summer Tee – Free Crochet Pattern for Beginners

    April 21, 2019 /
    Even beginners can crochet this quick and easy summer top, made from just two rectangles! Free Crochet Pattern with full Video Tutorial by Yay For Yarn

    Even beginners can crochet this quick and easy summer top, made from just two rectangles! Free Crochet Pattern with full Video Tutorial by Yay For Yarn

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  • 5 Tips To Correct Tension Problems in Continental Knitting

    April 13, 2019 /
    Have you ever had problems with tension in Continental Knitting?  Try these 5 tips to fix your tension now!

    Have you ever had problems with tension in Continental Knitting?  Try these 5 tips to fix your tension now!

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  • How to Block Your Knitting & Crochet

    March 25, 2019 /

    Learn the best ways to block your knitting & crochet projects!  These tips will help your projects look neater and more professional every time.

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  • How to Seam Crochet Invisibly with Mattress Stitch

    March 16, 2019 /

    Use this seaming technique to join crochet pieces invisibly! Perfect for joining granny squares and many other crochet motifs.

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  • Help! My Crochet Keeps Changing Shape! (How to Properly Count Stitches)

    March 9, 2019 /
    How to count stitches in crochet

    Is your crochet a wonky shape?  Does it get wider or narrower as you go?  Learn to properly count your stitches and fix that problem NOW!

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  • Breezy Morning Cowl – FREE Knitting Pattern

    March 2, 2019 /
    This chunky knitted cowl will keep you cozy on the chilliest of days! So quick and easy, you can make it in just a few hours.

    This chunky knitted cowl will keep you cozy on the chilliest of days!  So quick and easy, you can make it in just a few hours.

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  • Candy Shop Shawl – FREE Crochet Pattern & Video Tutorial

    February 23, 2019 /
    This simple, easy-to-make triangle shawl is the perfect spring and summer accessory! Make it in any yarn, at any gauge, to match all your favorite outfits.

    This simple, easy-to-make triangle shawl is the perfect spring and summer accessory! Make it in any yarn, at any gauge, to match all your favorite outfits.

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  • How to Crochet the PERFECT Granny Square – FREE Crochet Pattern + Video Tutorial

    February 16, 2019 /
    How to crochet a granny square for beginners, crochet granny square tutorial

    Granny Squares, simplified! Learn to crochet flawless granny squares, without unsightly starting chains or slip stitch joins.

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  • How to Use the Foundation Stitches for a Stretchy Crochet Edge

    February 9, 2019 /
    Free Foundation Crochet Stitch Tutorial - Yay For Yarn

    This technique allows you to work the foundation chain and the first row of crochet at the same time! FREE Tutorial + FREE Foundation Stitches Cheat Sheet

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  • Knit-Look Cowl | FREE Crochet Pattern + Video Tutorial

    February 2, 2019 /
    This beginner-friendly cowl is worked in a simple stitch that looks like knitting! Made from a rectangle, it's a quick and easy crochet project that can be made in just a few hours. #freecrochetpattern #knitlookcrochet #crochetcowl #infinityscarf

    This thick, squishy cowl may look knitted, but it's actually crocheted!  Made from a rectangle, it's quick & easy, & works up in just a few hours.

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