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Ideal Crochet Sphere (Mathematically!) with pattern - CROCHET - Whenever I have to crochet a sphere, I always pull out the tried and true method: increase by the same number of stitches each row for a little while,  

The Cheshire Cat of Alice in Wonderland is the cat of the Duchess. Alice meets it when she leaves the Duchess house, and finds it in a tree. It constantly grins and can disappear and reappear whenever it likes. Sometimes it disappears and leaves its grin behind.  

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How to make your own crochet alphabet – thanks PhyllisSimilar Posts: plush alphabet | plush alphabet magnet | embroidered alphabet mini quilt | 6 beginner crochet beanie patterns | whipup: best of 2009: crochet | Share and Enjoy:  

  I've been grinding my way through some deadline knitting and last night just threw it all over for the above, Blue Curacao, Doris Chan's dramatic shawl from Amazing Crochet Lace. I'm working this in Rowan Calmer. But as you can see, there's some wonky stuff going on. For you crocheters who know what you're doing, are you following the Flamies?    

If all this talk about crochet has inspired you to want to learn more about how to add a bit of crochet to a knitting design, check out Interweave Presents The Harmony Guides Crochet Edging & Trims, edited by Kate Haxell. This book contains 150 different crocheted edgings, from basic picots to waves, bobbles, loops, flowers and much more. Crochet Edgings & Trims, edited by Kate Haxell. Interweave Press. These designs might all be simple to...  

This is a crocheted three leaf clover pattern that I designed. It is quick and easy to crochet. It can be used for party favors, pins, etc. It is good for room mothers.Contributor: Valerie DelaneyPublished: Mar 13, 2010  

Debbie Macomber is asking women to celebrate Mother's Day in a special way. The New York Times best-selling author and Yakima native is inviting other avid knitters to put their crochet hooks and knitting needles to use for charity. Her "Knit1, Bless2" i  

Knit one, pearl two: a new club on campus is doing just that. Known as THREADS - or The Residing Association of Dedicated Stitchers - the club is geared at students who are interested in knitting and crocheting or are looking to learn the craft. President Daniella Colon '10 believed that a knitting community was missing on campus, or at least a central location for people interested in stitching, which was why she decided to start one.  

It's common for non-crafters to think of knitting and crochet as almost the same thing, but we know there's a big difference between the two. Some people are die-hard crocheters, some mix the crafts, and some are passionately anti-crochet in their crafting habits. This week I'd like to know if which camp you lie. Are you a big fan of crochet? Have you never tried it? Are you ambivalent? Share your thoughts in this poll and in the comments...  

This month is National Craft Month, so I thought it would be fun to spend some time looking at some other fiber crafts and how they can be used to compliment our knitting. Working a single crochet around a knitting project, (c) Sarah E. White. First up is crochet. Knitting and crochet are often thought of as sister crafts, so much so that people who don't know better often confuse the two. A lot of knitters are as passionate about crochet as...  

I found out recently that March is National Crochet Month (as well as National Craft Month)! As any regular reader of this blog knows, I have been an avid crocheter for most of my life, so I was excited to hear about this. So far I've been celebrating by looking through tons of crochet patterns and picking out a whole bunch of new fun projects I'd love to make (hat, scarf, fingerless gloves, jacket/bolero, tank top, sweater and throw just to...  

Janama crocheted this adorable Mario amigurumi -- sweet! It's a Mario !! (Thanks, Janama!) Previously:Star Wars Amigurumi dolls Amigurumi bunny's brain pops out Cutest Japanese stopmotion crocheted beachside critter ukelele ......  

If you don't want to wear a green shirt, pants, tie or any other piece of clothing on St. Patrick's Day, consider wearing one of the crocheted shamrocks that you can pin on to your clothing.Contributor: Karen BarnesPublished: Feb 20, 2010