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    Poinsettia Christmas Coaster

    The holidays are drawing near! Are you ready!? This whimsical crochet Poinsettia Christmas Coaster will add a personal touch to your holiday table! This quick and simple project brings a touch of happiness and elevates your holiday spirit, making it ideal for festive occasions or as a thoughtful present to someone! I have created this wonderful table accessory after being inspired by the stunning poinsettia flower. Let’s learn how to crochet this Christmas coaster together using the simple, step-by-step design I created specifically for you. -Elisa (@stringsandcuddles) MATERIALS: Clover Amour…

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    Izzie Fingerless Gloves (crochet pattern)

    Happy fall y’all! Are you looking for a simple design to crochet a pair of fingerless gloves? This is the perfect pattern for you! These easy fingerless crochet gloves are easy to create, comfortable to wear, and suitable for beginners! Keep in mind you can create these in whatever color your heart desires 🙂 You may easily modify and personalize this easy crochet pattern to your preferences. The fact that all you have to do is crochet a flat rectangle/square and stitch it together, leaving a tiny opening for your…

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    Celebration Crochet Coaster

    IT’S CLOVER’S 100TH ANNIVERSARY! We could not be here today without all of the love and support we receive on a daily basis from people like YOU! <3 So today, we decided to partner with @stringsandcuddles and create these magnificent Celebration Crochet Coasters! Additionally, it is harvest season, which calls for festivities, get-togethers, and gratitude! Elisa from @stringsandcuddles created the “Celebration Coaster” by combining a flower, a star, and a firework into a single design with festivities in mind. The good thing about this pattern is that it can be…

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    Unique Cozy Handbag! *crochet tutorial*

    Today’s crochet pattern design was inspired by my passion for bags. This dainty and lovely purse is exactly what you need! Using the simple single crochet stitch and a whip (or mattress) stitch for seaming makes it quite simple to create. That being said, this project is regarded as beginner-friendly (to advanced beginner). The nice thing about this pattern is that you can customize its size to suit your needs. Come along as I show you how to crochet this cute yet stylish purse! MATERIALS: Clover Amour Crochet Hook I…

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    Summer Bandana *crochet pattern*

    Hello, wonderful people! Looking for a headpiece that adds a touch of boho flair to your outfit? Allow me to present to you the Summer Bandana, my most recent crochet creation. It features a simple V-st C2C (Corner to Corner) stitch design with a lovely popcorn stitch border. This versatile accessory is fantastic for keeping your hair back on windy days while still looking elegant and attractive! It ties comfortably around your head.   Within the crochet world, the Corner to Corner (C2C) stitch pattern is very popular. The name…

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    Pencil and Colored Pencil Bag Charm *2-in-1 crochet pattern*

    Bag charms are sooooo IN right now. Here’s a fun back-to-school themed make – and a bonus, it’s a 2-in-1 crochet pattern!! -Amy (@curiouspapaya)   MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook 2.75 mm Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle Clover Stitch Markers fiber fill stuffing two 6 mm safety eyes + pink or red embroidery thread for the mouth split ring, key ring, jewelry pliers yarn for the “pencil” #3 light worsted cotton yarn pink light gray yellow light tan dark gray yarn for the “colored pencil” #3 light worsted cotton yarn…

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    Summer Crochet Buckethat!

    The heat is on! The good old days of summer are back. What better way to enjoy outdoor activities with your favorite cold beverage than wearing a lovely and stylish headpiece? Join us as we create the cutest crochet sun hat ever. Double crochet, front post double crochet, single crochet, back post single crochet, and slip stitch crochet stitches are featured in this pattern. Although it may appear difficult, we assure you that you can make this hat if you are familiar with these key crochet stitches. Additionally, we prefer…

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    Everyday Tote Bag *crochet pattern*

    This versatile tote bag features a spacious gusset bottom and two side pockets. Dress it up with your favorite bag charm, embroidery pins, or iron-on patches! 🙂 Enjoy this fun summer make! -Amy (@curiouspapaya) MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hooks 3.75 mm 2.25 mm Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle Clover Stitch Markers Clover Marbled Glass Sewing Pins #3 light worsted cotton yarn (50g) Note: This pattern involves holding two yarns together, or double stranding and the amounts of yarn listed are as follows. Double-stranding the yarn will allow the tote bag…

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    DIY Crochet Coasters for Summer!

    Crocheting coasters is suuuuper easy and fun to make. The fact that you just need small amounts of yarn makes it the perfect way to use up your stash! These are great crochet projects that are quick to finish. These pieces can be made in various vibrant colors, making them ideal for spring and summer home décor. Also, they make great gifts that won’t break the bank or take weeks to complete! 🙂 MATERIALS: Clover Amour Crochet Hook G (4.0 mm) Clover Jumbo Tapestry Needle (Bent Point) Clover Patchwork Mini Scissors…

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    GIANT Avocado Plushie *no sew!*

    Happy National Mental Health month! This cuddle-worthy Giant Avocado has a weighted bottom making it perfect to cuddle with. This pattern is also no-sew – a bonus for some happy crafting! Let’s give ourselves the care and nurture we need. -Amy @curiouspapaya   MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook (6.0 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle Clover Stitch Markers #6 super bulky yarn light brown (1 skein) light green (1 skein) dark green (1 skein) Note: If substituting materials, modify to the correct hook size accordingly. two 12 mm x 9…