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Top With Stripes in Paris

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"Every girls summer dream? Just like Helena Christensen on a Caribbean beach, umbrella drinks and prince charming around the corner... " Size: XS/S – M – L Materials: DROPS Paris from Garnstudio 150-200-200 g color no17, off-white 50 g of each of the following colors for all sizes: No 20, light rose, no 25 moss green, no 26 beige, no 33 dark rose, no 45 orange DROPS Crochet Hook size 4.5 mm/US 7 Mother of pearl buttons nr. 522, 2 - 3 pcs. for side slit. Get the Free Pattern!

The Amazing Lionheart!

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 I don't have a pattern for you today, but I have something really cool to show you! As winner of Artists taking the lead , (London 2012s Cultural Olympiad challenge), the Lionheart Project is one of 12 commissions across the nation. The Lionheart Project features three giant hand crocheted lions in a custom-built, mobile, glass case to travel around the East Midlands. These powerful sculptures reflect the region in both symbol and materials. Richard the Lionheart’s three lions crest is created using locally sourced Peak District wool, celebrating our rich textile heritage. Shauna Richardson is the artist.  She has invented what she calls ‘Crochetdermy’ which evolved out of the exploration of the theory that  ‘Anything can be art’. She uses crochet to sculpt realistic life-size animals!  Richardson has received much critical acclaim. Her work is receiving worldwide media coverage and selling into collections across the globe. "The lion str...

Off Center Gold & Black Pendant

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A beautiful necklace pattern!  I love crochet jewellry! By Donna Collinsworth of Donna’s Crochet Designs MATERIALS: Size 10 crochet thread in Black Three 27 yd skeins DMC size 5 Metallic Pearl Cotton in Gold Size 7 & 0 (zero) hook and needle to take crochet thread.   FINISHED SIZE : 30” long Get the Free Pattern!

Whimsical Duster

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"Crocheted in easy-care yarn, this duster travels well and gives a lift to a plain outfit." Designed By: Double Stitch Twins Skill Level:  Intermediate Supplies:   RED HEART® Super Saver: 3 (3, 4, 4, 5) skeins 981 Fall. Crochet Hook: 6.5mm [US K-10½]. Stitch markers, yarn needle. Size:   Directions are for size Small; changes for sizes Medium, Large, X-Large and 2X are in parentheses. Get the Free Pattern!

Orange Blossom Blanket

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"Granny squares have never been cooler!" Measurements : approx. 92 x 136 cm / 36 1/4" x 53½" Materials: DROPS PARIS from Garnstudio 500 g color no 17, off white 200 g color no 13, orange 200 g color no 38, raspberry 100 g color no 01, apricot 100 g color no 14, strong yellow 100 g color no 33, medium pink DROPS CROCHET HOOK size 5 mm / H/8 – or size needed to get 14 dc x 8 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4'' x 4''. Each square should measure approx. 22 x 22 cm / 8¾" x 8¾". Get the Free Pattern!

Paris Crochet Tunic

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"Tahki Yarns Paris Crochet Tunic is just the thing for summer. It gives your skin plenty of air so that you can stay cool during those hot days, and it adds a bit of cover over a camisole or tank. " Skill Level: Intermediate Sizes: Small (Medium, Large, XL, 2X) Finished Measurements: Bust - 34 (38, 42, 46, 50)” Length - 22.5 (23.5, 24, 24, 25)” Yarn: 5 (6, 7, 7, 8) hanks Tahki Yarns Cotton Classic Lite in color #4882 Blueberry Hook: F-5 (3.75mm) crochet hook Get the Free Pattern!

Jordynn's Dress

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I have a little pattern for you today.  This is an adorable dress for a little girl, I love it! Designed by : Ashley Phelps Yarns suggested:   Red Heart Shimmer Materials:   Hook size 5.5 mm (I), 6.0 mm (J) Sizes available: 12 month to 18 month female toddler Get the Free Pattern!