Learn How to Crochet Granny Squares Together using the fastest and easiest method. You’ve already learned how to pack-up the granny squares in diagonal rows. Now, you learn how to unpack one square at a time, and crochet the border and assemble the afghan in no time at all! The secret is in the corners! […]
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https://youtu.be/-x7b3ft_NYk Introducing the next video in the series: How to Layout and Pack Up Granny Squares! Learn simple organization and project management skills that move your projects forward. Many have crocheted piles and piles of granny squares, but have never FINISHED an afghan. Why? Because piles and piles of granny squares become a mountain in
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Crochet a Granny Square Learn How to Crochet a Granny Square Motif in less than half an hour. In this newly released video, step by step instructions show you how to start in the center, change colors, and finish each round of this classic motif, stitch by stitch. And find tips and tricks sprinkled throughout the
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In How to Plan a Granny Square Afghan learn the secrets of color usage, how color impacts the scrap afghan and how to evaluate your yarn stash! All good things to know BEFORE you start crocheting the squares. If this is your first scrap afghan, take a few minutes to think about your approach and learn what
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We all know what to do with skeins of yarn! Knit a sweater, crochet an afghan, even partial skeins are made into warm winter hats or mittens. Even smaller balls are delegated to the scrap happy basket where traditional granny squares combine what you thought were the tiniest amounts of your coveted stash. Well guess
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“Doodles” appeared nearly 50 years ago. Crocheted afghans and garments were created by adding rows and rounds of textured stitches and color. While haphazard color changes often defined smaller doodles embedded in the larger piece, the overall effect of doodling is dramatic. Although there is some variation, this art form limited itself to using one
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Swatches! Glorious swatches! Inspiration translated into a touchy-feely treat. Colors bursting to life, texture begging to be fondled, timeless treasures inviting you down memory lane. It all started fifty years ago. An elderly friend, aware of my passion for the craft, offered me her mother’s crochet swatch book. Her mother had passed away nearly 40
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