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Houndstooth Mittens -free crochet pattern-

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It's mitten season!  I think I will always love the houndstooth print.  Here is a nice pattern that uses just a hint of the print in these nice mittens, or make them fingerless, it's nice to have an option! Designed By:  Maria/Pattern Paradise Skill Level:  Intermediate Materials: Worsted weight yarn, ~150 yards Hook US K (6.5 mm) Get the Free Pattern!

Cabled Coffee Cozies -free crochet pattern-

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I like the idea of a reusable coffee cozy, so I decided to design my own.  These are great, because first off, they're reusable, next... they are stylish, easy to customize, and really work!  This pattern is pretty quick and easy, but I added the cabled border to give it some fanciness.   I have made these with worsted weight yarn, as well as 2 strands of fine weight yarn, double stranded.  This is a great scrap yarn project! Designed By:  Farrah Hodgson/Firene Designs Skill Level:  Intermediate Materials:   Small Ball of worsted weight (size 4 medium) yarn; OR double strands of fine weight (Size 2 or 3 light) yarn. Size 5.00mm hook yarn needle to sew in ends coffee Size:   Universal/ should fit most disposable coffee cups Measurements:   8.5 inches around bottom edge; 10 inches around top edge.  (Stretches); 3 inches high. Ch9 Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 7 chs. WORK IN BACKLOOPS FROM THIS ...

Cables & Bobbles Boot Cuffs -free crochet pattern-

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Boot cuffs can entirely add a new look to your boots!  This pattern in particular, caught my eye because of the details, and it's great way to learn some new stitches.   Designed By:   Amy/The Stitchin' Mommy Skill Level:  Intermediate Materials:   105 yds of  worsted weight yarn Size I, 5.5mm Crochet Hook Scissors Yarn Needle, for weaving ends Get the Free Pattern!

Katniss Cowl -free crochet pattern-

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Here it is... the Katniss Cowl.  If you haven't seen it yet, it is all the rage over on Pinterest right now.  Why?  Because it's really cool, that's why!  It can be worn 3 ways, it's warm, and is universal for all seasons. Designed By:   Kali Dahle Skill Level:  Intermediate Materials: Size P Hook (11.5) Large sewing needle for sewing in ends 600 yards of size 6 bulky yarn Get the Free Pattern!

Lipstick Cloche -free crochet pattern-

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I love vintage crochet patterns, and I also love vintage inspired crochet patterns!  This hat is has that 1920's flair, and also looks like a great hat to cover your hair on those nasty winter days. Designed By:   Kristina Olsen Skill Level:  Easy Materials:  Hook: G/6 4.25 MM & I/9 5.50MM (Or size needed to achieve gauge) Yarn: # 4, Worsted Weight, 190 yards Samples: Cascade 220 Superwash 1 skein color , 1919 Turtle; 1 skein color, 1920 Pumpkin Spice; 1 Skein color, 893 Ruby Get the Free Pattern!

Cabled Boot Slippers -free crochet pattern-

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Well Halloween is over now, so it's time to be thinking about the holidays, winter, gifts, and keeping warm!  Check out these lovely slipper boots with a lovely cable pattern in the cuff!  Made with double strands of worsted weight yarn, they are warm, and quick to make. Designed By:  Sue's Crochet and Knitting Skill Level:  Easy Materials:   Yarn: 4 ply worsted weight - Red Heart® Super Saver® Yarn - Economy Size - Warm Brown 7 oz/198g/364 yd/333m large skein. Hook: 6 mm Get the Free Pattern!

Mad Eye Patch -free crochet pattern-

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Happy Halloween!  Here's one last spooky crochet pattern for the season.  It's creepy, easy, uses not much supplies, and is quick!  Quick is important if you left your costume plans until last minute, ... like today!  The designer has included a photo tutorial for your ease. Designed By:  Kelly's Stuff Skill Level:  Easy Materials:  Size 4 mm hook Small amounts worsted weight black, blue, white, light brown  tapestry needle small amount of fiberfill two buttons elastic (about 6 inches) Get the Free Pattern!