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    Friendship Belt *crochet pattern*

    Hello friends – Elisa from @stringsandcuddles here! 🙂 Are you looking for something easy and quick to make that will grab people’s attention? You’ll find that the Friendship Belt pattern is the perfect fit for you, so look no further. The pattern is easy to follow and comprehend. A few simple crochet stitches can be combined quickly to create this gorgeous accessory. Wearing a belt is a very practical way to add a little something extra to your outfit. Friendship Belts and other crochet belts are versatile and look great…

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    *I See The Light* Tangled-Inspired Earrings!

    *All at once, everything looks different, now that I see youuuu!* Tangled is one of the movies you can watch over and over and over, my youngest child loves it! I know in this movie, Rapunzel sees “the stars” in the sky that she recognizes from when she is a baby, but these earrings are also perfect as “flowers” for the springtime! The season of spring is a remarkable representation of a new beginning, nature’s source of rebirth, and new growth! Let springtime energy uplift you, nourish your body, heart, and soul,…

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    Mesh Heart Earwarmer <3 *crochet pattern*

    Love is in the air everywhere I look around… Love is in the air every sight and every sound….Love is in the air….Oh oh oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh…. Did I just get you to start singing? That’s the goal! Hi there, I’m Elisa, your amiable crochet designer! Since this month is all about love, I thought I would share something that was obviously made with love (and had a heart on it)! I’d like to present to you my most recent creation, the Mesh Heart Earwarmer! What…

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    Hot Cocoa Ornament *sewing tutorial*

    Hi everybody! I am extremely excited for the weather to start getting colder, because that means it’s the perfect hot cocoa weather. I love hot cocoa so I am excited to share a really fun and easy Hot Cocoa Ornament with you today! This project is a free pattern by Elea Lutz, who is a fabric designer and amazingly creative friend. This is such a great beginner friendly project and most of the supplies are things you would have on hand!  We are going to use Elea’s pattern but I’ll…

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    The Konstancia Beanie Crochet Pattern

    Hi! My name is Elisa from @stringsandcuddles on IG! The cold weather is here again, and what’s a great and easy project to make to add some coziness to our daily outfits? Beanies! I am here to share my newest beanie crochet pattern, which I hope you will love! If you know me, you know that I am into designing easy-to-make and remembered patterns with great texture. The Konstancia Beanie is an amazing design with a 2-row repetition that is easy to memorize. Although it is written for adult size, it…

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    Halloween Treat Bucket -Sewing Tutorial

    Hello Friends!  I’m always so shocked when October comes and then suddenly it is Halloween time!  Maybe you’re like me where you’d like a fun homemade Halloween treat bucket instead of a store-bought one… and you’re a week from Halloween?  If so… well, I’ve got a treat for you today!  Smile!   Let’s make a Halloween Bucket!  With just a little sewing experience you can have this bucket made in just a couple hours (or less). Treat Bucket Necessary Supplies:  Fusible Flex Foam, 12 x 20-inch piece (*optional, see note…

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    Retro Wavy Checkerboard Pillowcase- Tutorial

    In the spirit of National Sewing Month, I love that I am now able to draw inspiration from things I’ve seen and think about how I could craft my own version of them and turn these visions into reality. Lately, I’ve seen many trendy prints with this checkered pattern and thought I’d make something similar to accessorize my living space with a fun pop of color. Thus, enter the retro wavy checkerboard pillowcase…   What you’ll need: Pillow insert (I used a 16”x16” pillow insert) ½ yard of 2 colors…

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    Alarm Clock Amigurumi- Tutorial

    Hi everyone! I’m Julia from Little World of Whimsy, and I’m here to share a cute retro alarm clock just in time for back-to-school season! This adorable chunky alarm clock is the perfect way to ring in the new school year — or just pay a tribute to all those late mornings. It stands up on its own and is simple and quick to work up. Best of all, you can make this cute retro alarm clock in any color you like! You can get the inexpensive, beautifully formatted, printable…

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    I Love Sewing Applique- Tutorial

    Hello again! My name is Faith and today I’m back with another quick and fun project using some of my favorite Clover tools. You can find me on Instagram, feel free to tag me in your Clover makes and ask any questions you might have. Today’s project is an applique template that I’ve added to a sweatshirt. When I was little my grandma made my sister and I sweatshirts, mine simply said “me” in a tiny floral print and my sister’s had a small heart on it. I remember my…

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    Sunshiny Coaster- Crochet Pattern

    Hi friends! I am Elisa from Strings and Cuddles! I am here to contribute a new, simple and quick crochet pattern! This pattern is perfect for any occasion or should I say season. This home decor project is a great addition to your kitchen table! Let me introduce my newest pattern, the Sunshiny Coaster! The pattern name was taken from the name of the yarn I used to make my coaster. Since it is summertime, I thought that the name is just fantastic! But as I mentioned earlier, this project…