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Crochet winter hat pattern: Day 11 of the Relax and Hook blog hop features The Foothills Hat! Made from basic stitches this simple design is easy for beginners to make and a terrific option for more confident crocheters looking for quick easy crochet projects.
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Quick and easy chunky crochet blanket patterns - Blankets are wonderful mindful crochet projects but can be off-putting for beginners because they take a long time to work up. The Fireside Blanket is the solution as it combines super chunky yarn and a relaxing stitch repeat.
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Simple crochet scarf pattern: Day 9 of the Relax and Hook blog hop features The Ava Scarf. This beautiful scarf is perfect if you're not wanting to make a larger piece like a shawl or blanket. Unlike chunky, bulky scarves, this one...
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Tactile stimming: Join Andrea of YarnAndy (an autistic crochet designer) and myself (a neurodivergent crochet teacher) as we talk about crochet and ADHD, anxiety and autism, how mindful crochet can be a useful, portable, tactile form of stimming, and Andrea's contribution to the Relax and Hook event
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Hooded shawl crochet pattern: The Betty Hooded Shawl from MTP Designs. One of the potentially stressful things about shawls and scarves is styling them. Sometimes you just don't want to wear a shawl cuff or pin to hold them in...
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