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Help a Reader: Irish Doily, Patterns and More

September 1st, 2010 at 05:00am Under Help a Reader

Here is this week’s Help a Reader request. If you can help or have a suggestion, please post your answer in the comments. Please try to supply instructions and/or links. Telling someone to google the answer is not particularly helpful. =)
Patricia asks,
Looking for Irish Doily with ruffles, designed in a square style, [...]

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Ask Maria “Getting Beads on that Yarn to Knit or Crochet”

August 20th, 2010 at 05:00am Under Ask Maria

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I have a question concerning Beading. How do you apply Beads to the Red Heart yarn? Want to make Caps and other project with Beads but the yarn seem so thick. Is there a way to do it?
Marilynn F

You have to thread the beads onto the yarn. You need to make sure the bead holes [...]

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Cute Baby Crochet: The Most Adorable Collection

August 19th, 2010 at 12:17pm Under Crochet+ Kids+ Needlecraft

When I decided to put together a collection of the cutest, most adorable crochet out there, of course I ended up surrounded in all things baby. There really just isn’t anything cuter in the crochet world than baby clothes, baby hats, amigurumi and baby toys. Even baby blankets are adorable!
Now I don’t have any children [...]

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Help a Reader: Super Mario Crochet and Walker Bag

August 18th, 2010 at 05:00am Under Help a Reader

Here is this week’s Help a Reader request. If you can help or have a suggestion, please post your answer in the comments. Please try to supply instructions and/or links. Telling someone to google the answer is not particularly helpful. =)
Paula is looking for a crochet pattern. She says,
Do you have the crochet pattern for [...]

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Christmas Crafts that Last

August 8th, 2010 at 08:00am Under Christmas

Time has a way of sneaking up on you without warning.  I find myself preparing for Christmas for months, only to have it pass by so quickly!  This is why it’s important to select Christmas crafts that can last.  The more I thought about it, I realized that the best gifts are the ones that [...]

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Help A Reader: Golf Club Head Covers and Baby Feet

August 4th, 2010 at 05:00am Under Help a Reader

Here is this week’s Help a Reader request. If you can help or have a suggestion, please post your answer in the comments. Please try to supply instructions and/or links. Telling someone to google the answer is not particularly helpful. =)
Janet is looking for a pattern. She says,
I just signed up for your site to [...]

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Help a Reader: Crochet and Bonnet Door Hanger

July 21st, 2010 at 05:00am Under Help a Reader

Here are three help a reader requests. If you can help or have a suggestion, please post your answer in the comments. Please try to supply instructions and/or links. Telling someone to google the answer is not particularly helpful. =)
Rosario asks,
I am looking for a pattern. In a crochet book, it was named Star of [...]

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Mikey Launches More Tutorial Videos At AllFreeCrochet

July 16th, 2010 at 09:44am Under Crochet+ DIY+ Tutorials

This week, Mikey from Mikeyssmail has posted more videos for you to learn on the AllFreeCrochet You Tube Channel. There are two tutorials to follow along with:
Tutorial 1 – How To Filet Crochet – Part 1 and Part 2

If you have ever wanted to learn how to crochet your name into your projects using Filet [...]

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Exclusive Video Crochet A Long

July 15th, 2010 at 10:04am Under Crochet+ DIY+ Tutorials

Mikeyssmail, aka designer Michael Sellick, has been working along side AllFreeCrochet.com since May 2010. Michael has been uploading on a weekly basis to AllFreeCrochet’s You Tube channel every week four tutorials. http://www.youtube.com/allfreecrochet Michael shows viewers the RIGHT Handed approach, he also does the LEFT handed versions of the same stitch so no one is left out.  You will find these videos [...]

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This Week’s AllFreeCrochet – Mikeyssmail Tutorials

July 12th, 2010 at 09:06am Under Craft Question+ Crochet+ DIY+ Tutorials

Exclusively on AllFreeCrochet.com and Mikeyssmail You Tube Channels, Mikey will be teaching some new tutorials which are answering many viewers questions.
How Do You Attach Granny Squares Together?
Mikey will be demonstrating some techniques for you. The techniques are simple once you understand the principles of attaching. Some things to look for is the designs of each [...]

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