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9 Months to Crochet

Crochet your way to Baby’s due date with special projects for each pregnancy trimester. Create a darling collection of infant outfits and nursery gear, including cardigans, toys, blankets, and pillows–plus a stylish shawl, diaper bag, and more for the new mom. Cute and classic with a modern twist, these eye-catching designs are just right for any little one on the way!

Filled with unique handmade gift ideas that will appeal to moms-to-be, baby-shower guests, grandmothers, and more
Designs for Mom and Baby are included, all created with easy-care cotton and washable wool yarns available in any craft store
Many of the projects are beginner friendly and quick to make, featuring styles appropriate for boys and girls alike

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Fringe Benefits by Melissa Leapman

Shake up your wardrobe with fringed fashions that rock! The trendy crochet designs in Fringe Benefits from Leisure Arts prove that fringe can go anywhere and everywhere. Just a little bit adds edgy style to eight simple fashions from Melissa Leapman. They’re all easy to crochet with medium or bulky weight yarn. Designs include Boho Vest (sizes Small to 2X), Cuff Bracelet (sizes S-M-L), Clutch Bag (9.75 x 6.25 inches), Hobo Bag (14.5 x 12.5 x 9.5 inches), Poncho (one size fits most), Fringed Cowl (9.5 x 23 inches), Infinity Cowl (7 x 56 inches), and Scoopneck Top (sizes Small to 3X).

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Doily Afghans

Doilies are so pretty, but they’re so small. How about making them big so they can really be seen and admired?

“We chose 5 beautiful doilies and turned them into throws! By adding a stitch here and there, and using yarn instead of thread, we have created 5 lovely new designs. All are made using Deborah Norville Everyday Soft worsted-weight yarn. Skill Level: Easy to Intermediate.”

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101 Crochet Squares by Jean Leinhauser

Feel the freedom, create what you want! This book provides you with the squares, and you turn them into something amazing!

Unlike most crochet patterns, those in this book specifies no gauge—and no suggested hook size and no yarn amounts! That’s because each of the 101 squares can be worked with your choice of yarn—from bulky to crochet cotton—to achieve just the look you want. Designs make use of up to four colors.

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Adventures in Pompom Land: 25 Cute Projects Made from Handmade Pompoms

“Enter the wonderful land of pompoms, where cute critters and creative adventures await you. All the projects in this unique collection begin with handmade, not pre-purchased, pompoms, and every step is beautifully laid out with easy-to-follow instructions and plenty of images. Crafters can then create 25 charming creatures—from a sweet little bluebird to a lop-eared bunny—out of wool yarn, roving, and felt. It’s fun to do and every project is off-the-charts adorable!” Click the affiliate links below to order your copy today!

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Modern Crochet Mandalas: 50+ Colorful Motifs to Crochet

In Modern Crochet Mandalas, you’ll find more than 50 uniquely delightful pieces to stitch up whenever the mood strikes. Bursting with imagination and a playful use of color, these mandalas will keep you happily stitching the day away.

Mandalas are the perfect crocheted pieces. Whether you’re a beginner or a more experienced crocheter, they offer a unique canvas for experimentation with color, texture, and many types of stitches, all within a relatively small space. Inside, you’ll find a detailed set of directions accompany each piece, as well as stitch chart and gorgeous color photographs–the perfect combination of inspiration and instruction.

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Crochet Stocking Stuffer #2: The Crochet Answer Book, 2nd Edition!

The countdown to Christmas and Hanukkah is on! So this week on Crochet Envy we are featuring small gifts, under $15 each, that make the perfect stocking stuff or small gift for the crocheter or yarn lover in your life (including yourself)!

Crochet Stocking Stuffer #2 is The Crochet Answer Book, 2nd Edition, by Edie Eckman! This update of the classic includes helpful answers to even more of your burning crochet questions! It even includes illustrations for left-handed crocheters! Get a copy now in time for the holidays at the affiliate links below!

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Doilies Updated – Crochet Beauties!

Creative choices in colors and weights of thread or yarn are helping doilies leap from old-fashioned status to ultra-modern home décor. Doilies Updated from Leisure Arts presents a variety of shapes and sizes to crochet, plus modern ways to showcase them. Made in supplies ranging from size 10 bedspread weight cotton to super bulky yarn, projects include a rug, chair pad, pillow, table runner, valance, sun catcher, banner, mandala tote, and more. Designs include Elegant Doily, Triangle Doily, Round Doily, Oval Doily, Rounded Square Doily, Star Doily, Square Doily, Coaster Set, and Sunflower Sachet. Whether you crochet your own doilies or repurpose readymade or vintage doilies, this book will jump-start your journey into awesome doily décor.

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Edward’s Menagerie: Over 40 Soft and Snuggly Toy Animal Crochet Patterns

It’s a good time to re-share this awesome find with you! Order now and you will get it in time for the holidays, maybe even with enough time to make a few of these lovelies as gifts!

“These cute animals with larger-than-life personalities are made using simple crochet techniques and the step-by-step instructions enable a complete beginner to get hooking straight away. Each animal also has a universal pattern where you can change your hook and yarn to create four different sizes, making 160 different possibilities.

Be warned that these unlikely characters made using a supersoft yarn in a sumptuous natural colour palette will become your new best friends as you hook your way through the whole menagerie!”

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Blank Hanks: A Coloring Book for Fiber Lovers

I’ve found another awesome gift for yourself or the fiber lover on your gift list. A fiber themed coloring book! Yay!

“Welcome to a wonderful world where the fiber arts meet paper art! This striking collection of over 25 single-sided hand drawn coloring pages is tailored to people who love knitting, crocheting, notions, fiber and yarn. There are some fun extras including a decorative bookplate, a page of swatches to test your colors, and gift tags that can be attached to your handmade gifts. This book uses cream colored paper to ease eyestrain and help enhance the coloring experience. Each page will be a unique work of art once you add your own color, texture, or embellishments.”

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