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    Tomato Pin Cushion Crochet Pattern

    Here’s something nostalgic for all of our fiber arts enthusiasts – a tomato pin cushion! In my childhood home, we kept ours in the sewing box (which was, of course,  an empty blue Danish cookie tin). Turn this pin cushion into a cuddle-sized cushion with the pattern mods below. Enjoy this pattern! -Amy (curiouspapaya)   MATERIALS:  Giant Tomato – 10 in. x 9 in. [~25 cm x 23 cm] #7 jumbo yarn – Sweet Snuggles 1 skein of Red – 8.5 oz [~241 g] Note: (prepare 2 skeins to be…

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    No-Hassle Triangles Gauge – 3 Easy Projects

    The No-Hassle Triangles Gauge is one of those tools we looked at and thought “what on earth are we going to do with that?” Like always, as soon as we put it to the test, we discovered just how useful it was and couldn’t put it down. No, really… that’s how y’all ended up with three projects for this particular tool. We just kept making half and quarter triangle squares and turned them into projects. Particularly if you are a new quilter or have never made quilt blocks before, you’re…