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The Granny Square, A Cool Idea

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Crocheting in the summer and working with yarn can be difficult to do in the heat, but making granny squares can be a cool idea. The  granny square  is one of the most versatile ideas when it comes to creating many interesting  crochet  projects. The great thing about granny squares is that they are like little completed projects. Finishing each one makes you feel like you have accomplished an individual goal. When I researched the  granny square , I was pleasantly surprised to find out how many different patterns and ways there are to create a granny square.  I found many online, as well as patterns in crochet magazines and books. You can also design many unique projects just by the way are placed together, whether sewn or crocheted. Hats, scarves, blankets, ponchos, the ideas are endless for this building block of crochet tradition. You can make a square in a very short time, anywhere, and all you need is a crochet  hook  and a ball ...

What Kind of Scarf are You?

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Granny Square Scarf Gray double crochet Scarf Red, White, Blue Scarf Multi Color Scarf with L There is nothing like a handmade scarf to keep you warm on cold days.   And with so many styles to choose from, t here is a lot of "scarfing" going on these days, What kind of scarf do you like to wear?                                          { scarves made by yours truly :) }

Crochet a Mood Blanket for 2016

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                                                               Mood Blanket Have you heard what everyone that has a crochet hook  is doing? Crocheters everywhere are becoming a part of this fun and exciting idea, crocheting a mood blanket. This year you can keep track of your mood using a granny square   for the creative hobby of c rochet.