I come from a really big family and there are always kids running around, wreaking havoc and making people laugh. I love being an aunt to…
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Makers Gift Guide: 20+ Gift Ideas for Crocheters & Knitters!
by Shehla Ahmedby Shehla AhmedI’m always curious about other crocheters, knitters, and makers keep in their stashes. With the holidays coming up, I thought now would be a great…
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My Favorite Books for Crochet Stitches + Knitting & Crochet Patterns
by Shehla Ahmedby Shehla AhmedSince I started working with yarn, I’ve slowly been building up my library of knitting & crochet-related books. Whether I’m looking for pattern inspiration, color…
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Crochet for Beginners with the Beginner’s Guide to Crochet FREE Ebook
by Shehla Ahmedby Shehla AhmedAbout 10 years, I decided I was going to learn how to crochet. I looked all over the internet for resources to help me out…
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The Fireworks Throw: Free Crochet Blanket Pattern
by Shehla Ahmedby Shehla AhmedIs there anything better than snuggling up in a blanket that falls just right? My sisters and I have a bunch of fuzzy fleece blankets…
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Athena: Free Knitting Pattern for Fingerless Gloves
by Shehla Ahmedby Shehla AhmedA few years ago, I was given a gorgeous skein of multi-colored merino wool from Manos Del Uruguay. It was so soft and warm, I…
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20+ Free Crochet Sweater Patterns for Adults and Kids!
by Shehla Ahmedby Shehla AhmedI’ve been living in sweaters for the last week, and it really does feel like sweater weather is settling in (you never know in Chicago!).…
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The Mulberry Throw: Thick and Easy Crochet Blanket Pattern
by Shehla Ahmedby Shehla AhmedOver the summer, we’ve been making a bunch of blankets to snuggle up in once it gets chilly. Aside from the baby blankets like this…
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How to Crochet Hat Sizes in 3 Easy Steps + Hat Sizing Freebie
by Shehla Ahmedby Shehla AhmedIt’s beanie season and while I’ve shared a few beanie patterns, I wanted to talk about crochet hat sizes. When I started crocheting ten years…
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Pumpkin Spice Beanie: Easy Double Crochet Beanie Pattern
by Shehla Ahmedby Shehla AhmedIt’s officially the start of Fall and with that comes beanies, hot chocolate, crispy leaves and all things pumpkin spice. I’mt not a huge fan…