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Pensacola Poncho is a women's lace poncho made with the crochet technique called Bruges Lace. It is not hard, but some video tutorials might help if you are not familiar with it. Fortunately, I have two video tutorials that will be available very soon to go along with this pattern! I'm thinking this would make… Continue reading Pensacola Poncho, a Free Bruges Lace Crochet Pattern
Chelsea Scarf is a free, easy crochet pattern for this colorful triangular scarf! Designed by yours truly, April Garwood of Banana Moon Studio. I made this scarf with just one skein of 80/20 Fingering in color Daydream from indie dyer A Chick That Knitz. Her Etsy shop tells me that you can get your own… Continue reading Chelsea Scarf, a Free Crochet Pattern
Let's learn to crochet with two strands of yarn held together. Why? Some patterns call for this, or sometimes you may want to use this technique even if the pattern doesn't call for it. It can be nice looking, but it can also provide you with a yarn that is bulkier than either of the… Continue reading How to Crochet With Two Strands of Yarn Held Together
This collection of bobble stitch crochet patterns features some really great projects! I love them all! Bobble stitches are really neat! They are easy to do, and can make such an impact because of their stand out texture! If you've never learned how to work a bobble stitch, have no fear, there is a… Continue reading A Round Up of Bobble Stitch Crochet Patterns
Last in my series of crochet basics is the half double crochet stitch. I like this stitch a lot! It gives a little more height than a single crochet, which means you will finish your project faster, but it leaves smaller holes than the double crochet, which makes it more appropriate for clothing that you… Continue reading Learn the Half Double Crochet Stitch
