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April's Crochet Club Exclusive CAL winning project will be #2!  The Unconstructed Jacket!  This cardi is one I've actually been wanting to make with you guys for a long time and to see that many of you thought the same thing is very exciting for me.  I think you will LOVE how this top is constructed, the simplicity of it AND how easy it is to make adjustments.Here's approximately what you will need for this project:Approximately 2,364 yards of a size 4 weight yarnCrochet Hook L (8.00mm)Yarn NeedleScissorsStitch MarkersMeasuring TapeThe pattern can be found in the book Oversized Sweaters by Melissa Leapman ▶ https://amzn.to/4htC17YI will not be providing the pattern however I will provide text on screen and a full verbal walk through on what to do as we go.I plan on beginning our Crochet Along project towards the end of March or beginning of April as time allows me to prep and edit videos.There will be announcements letting you know the project will be starting soon so you can collect your materials and be ready to go.Please let me know if you have ANY questions regarding this project.I'm so excited to jump into this journey with you all!  I also can't wait to add this cardi to my closet! 🤗💖🧶 Crochet Iron Crafter Round 1 - JULY 2025Entries CLOSED!(Crochet Club Members ONLY)BEFORE YOU ENTER!!!!  Make sure you can commit to following through with this project.  Please do not take a spot and then drop out.  You will be taking away someone else's opportunity to participate and waste resources and costs.How this brand-new game will go:A package of materials will be sent to each participant.  All materials have to be used in some way in whatever project you choose to make with them.  There will also be tasks that have to be accomplished.  Taking progress pictures and recording the process will be requested to help tell the story of the participants planning and executing of the project.Detailed instructions will be provided.If you would like to take on this challenge, please comment below a slot number and your name.If all slots are taken or the number of entries exceed the number of slots, there will be another game that will open up to enter into.Slot 1 -   Amelia L.Slot 2 -  Julie CombsSlot 3 -  CassandraSlot 4 -  CristySlot 5 - NessaSlot 6 - SarahSlot 7 - MichaelaSlot 8 - BrandySlot 9 - Snoodle Doodle

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January 01, 2025

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March 25, 2024

What type of wool would someone be CRAZY to crochet with?

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Steel Wool 😬😬😬🧶🧶🧶

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March 15, 2024

Check Out All The Entry's To The St. Patrick's Day Crochet Contest!  GREAT JOB EVERYONE!!! 🍀❤️🧶

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March 15, 2024
A Crochet Shawl or Poncho
14 %
A Crochet Summer Top
50 %
A Crochet Tote Bag
43 %
A Crochet Throw Blanket
0 %
A Crochet Baby Blanket
7 %
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March 19, 2024

Crochet Skill Level Quiz, How many can you get right?:

  1. What is the first step in starting a crochet project?

    • a) Chain stitch

    • b) Single crochet

    • c) Double crochet

    • d) Slip stitch

  2. Which stitch is often used to create a solid fabric in crochet?

    • a) Chain stitch

    • b) Single crochet

    • c) Double crochet

    • d) Treble crochet

  3. How many loops are typically on the hook when working a double crochet stitch?

    • a) 1

    • b) 2

    • c) 3

    • d) 4

  4. What does it mean to "frog" in crochet terminology?

    • a) Make a mistake

    • b) Rip out stitches to correct an error

    • c) Work in the round

    • d) Finish off a project

  5. Which stitch is often used to create a ribbed effect in crochet?

    • a) Single crochet

    • b) Half double crochet

    • c) Double crochet

    • d) Front post double crochet

  6. What does the term "yarn over" mean in crochet?

    • a) To wrap the yarn around the hook

    • b) To finish off a project

    • c) To join yarn colors

    • d) To weave in ends

  7. Which stitch is abbreviated as "sc" in crochet patterns?

    • a) Single crochet

    • b) Slip stitch

    • c) Double crochet

    • d) Treble crochet

  8. What is the purpose of a stitch marker in crochet?

    • a) To mark the beginning of a round or row

    • b) To add decorative elements to a project

    • c) To secure yarn ends

    • d) To create texture in stitches

  9. Which stitch is often used to create a mesh or lace-like fabric in crochet?

    • a) Chain stitch

    • b) Double crochet

    • c) Triple (treble) crochet

    • d) Picot stitch

  10. What does it mean to "block" a crochet project?

    • a) To shape and set the stitches using water or steam

    • b) To finish off the project with a decorative border

    • c) To weave in ends securely

    • d) To join motifs or pieces together

0-2 = Absolute Beginner Crocheter

3-6= Advanced Beginner Crocheter

7-10 = Easy Level Crocheter

ANSWERS:

1) Answer: a) Chain stitch

(Explanation: The chain stitch is typically the starting point for most crochet projects.)

2)Answer: b) Single crochet

(Explanation: Single crochet creates a dense fabric suitable for various projects like amigurumi and dishcloths.)

3)Answer: c) 3

(Explanation: Double crochet is worked with 3 loops on the hook during different stages of the stitch.)

4)Answer: b) Rip out stitches to correct an error

(Explanation: "Frogging" refers to unraveling or undoing stitches to fix a mistake.)

5)Answer: d) Front post double crochet

(Explanation: Front post double crochet creates a raised ridge, commonly used in ribbing.)

6)Answer: a) To wrap the yarn around the hook

(Explanation: Yarn over (YO) is a fundamental action in crochet used to create stitches.)

7)Answer: a) Single crochet

(Explanation: "sc" stands for single crochet in crochet pattern abbreviations.)

8)Answer: a) To mark the beginning of a round or row

(Explanation: Stitch markers help keep track of specific points in a pattern, such as the start of a round or row.)

9)Answer: c) Triple (treble) crochet

(Explanation: Triple crochet creates taller stitches, often used in lace patterns.)

10)Answer: a) To shape and set the stitches using water or steam

(Explanation: Blocking helps improve the appearance and drape of crochet projects by setting the stitches and shaping them as desired.)

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March 20, 2024

I received my St. Patrick’s Day gift. Thank you very much. I love the socks, they are so funny. I actually love everything. Thank you again.

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April 26, 2023

Where are all my Content Creators at??  If you have a YouTube Channel, post it here.  That way we can all support our friends and lift each other up.  🤗❤️🧶

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March 20, 2024

On Monday we went over the Falling Leaves Crochet Stitch together!  If you would like to check out this beautiful stitch click the video below.  It also includes the FREE stitch pattern. 🤗

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Falling Leaves Stitch Live ...

Join me while I walk you through how to do the Falling Leaves...
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August 04, 2023
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Sandra found an adorable pattern you might want to try.  Or anyone looking to make a fun baby gift.  Thank you Sandra!

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May 03, 2023
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Made Tiffany’s Scrappy Bag! What a quick and easy pattern. My Bestie loves it!

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November 10, 2023
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Good morning ☕ Tiffany. Well I finished your Granny Fabric Shrug with my Fiberlady scrap yarn,except for the red its some other I had in my stash.

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