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The Lucille Hat

I named this hat Lucille after my grandmother, for whom I created it. She wanted a hat she could sleep in, so I chose stockinette stitch since it would make a smooth and comfortable fabric. Because I was using a … Continue reading

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What to Do with Variegated Yarn: The Hydrangea Scarf

I received one hank of Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light in a Mother’s Day yarn bouquet last year. This specially-dyed yarn contained a lovely mix of shades ranging from off-white, to pale mint, to light blue, to lavender, with small specks … Continue reading

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The Wizard of Oz Crochet: Dorothy Doll

Like many kids her age, my daughter loves “The Wizard of Oz” (both the book and movie), so when I stumbled across The Wizard of Oz Crochet by Kristen Rask while looking for another crochet book online, I immediately bought … Continue reading

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