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The Bari Cardigan V-neck: A Mesh Stripe Crochet Cardigan Pattern
An oversized button front cardigan in the Bari mesh stripe, with a deep V and dropped shoulders. Eight sizes, XS to 4XL, in DK…
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Filet Crochet Mistakes: Why Your Grid Comes Out Wrong
Filet squares are almost never square, the published foundation chain formulas disagree with each other by a factor of two, and most uneven edges…
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The Gelato Sweater: A Wavy Stripe Crochet Sweater Pattern
A cropped crewneck in wavy stripes, nine sizes from XS to 5XL in sport weight cotton on a 3 mm hook. With the yarn…
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How to Substitute Yarn in Any Crochet Pattern
Gauge decides whether it fits, metres decide how much you buy, and fibre decides whether you want to wear it. Five yarns all sold…
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What Weight Is Bouclé Yarn, Really?
Bouclé is a construction, not a weight, and both of the usual shortcuts for identifying one get it wrong in opposite directions. Five real…
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My Gauge Swatch Never Matches the Pattern, Here’s What Actually Fixed It
Half a stitch per 10 cm changes a sweater chest by about 3 cm, which on most size charts is half a size. Why…
