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Easy scarf crochet pattern - it's right in the name! Day 3 of the Relax and Hook blog hop features the Easy Peasy Rainbow Scarf. Scarves are terrific projects for beginners because you get to make a decent sized piece of fabric that gives you lots of practice, but you're not tackling something as large as a blanket.
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Crochet hot pad pattern free - today is going to be a 2-for-1 surprise freebie! Hot pads (or trivets) are quick easy crochet projects and easy things to crochet for beginners. Working simple repeats in the round is also, I find, really soothing.
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Lemon peel crochet stitch headband: Not just a quick and easy crochet project for beginners, as a simple one-row repeat this headband is also a terrific mindful crochet project, so please enjoy the guided crochet meditation that accompanies the free crochet pattern
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Free amigurumi gnome crochet pattern - Beardsley the woodland gnome is one of the first amigurumi I designed and one of the first patterns I published. I started writing my own patterns because I always found trouble finding patterns for exactly the kind of amigurumi I enjoy making.
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 Easy crochet headband pattern free - There's a million crochet ear warmer patterns out there already so why did I design another one? In this blog post I outline 5 reasons why I designed the lemon peel stitch headband.

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