BOB – An Upcycled Mat
When I declared the mat finished and that I would need to name it to write a pattern, my teenage son said “Bob. Name it Bob.” Because Matt is too obvious? Sizes and Materials List … Size: 17” x 24”…
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Patterns
Santa’s Sock Ornament
This sock was originally meant to go with my Santa’s Washing pattern but I decided it was too big for the other pieces. That meant I had to start over but didn’t want to let such a cute sock go…
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African Flower Pincushion
Motifs can be used in a variety of ways and a pincushion is a perfect way to use a single motif and some yarn scraps. Sizes and Materials List … Size: 4″ round x 1.5″ high Hook(s): US F/5 (3.75…
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African Flower Potholder
A potholder is an excellent way to use a couple of African Flower motifs and they work up quickly and make excellent housewarming gifts. Use matching and contrasting colors to give them interest. It’s also a good way to use…
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African Flower Purse
I made this purse on a whim in order to use up some of the African Flower motifs I’d made. Since then, it has become my favorite bag and I used it everyday and constantly get compliments on it. It’s…
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African Flower Motif
The African Flower is a hexagonal motif that can be used to make a variety of items, such as afghans, potholders, purses, pincushions, pillows, and more. Once you make one of these motifs, you’ll find that they become very addictive…
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Petal Panty
If you’ve seen the Polish crocheted lingerie made using small motifs and wondered if you could make them yourself, this pattern will give you the basics. You can then take the ideas and use them for larger projects, such as…
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Lacy Coverup
This lacy coverup is perfect for those days when you need a little extra coverage for a low cut dress or top. Make it in whatever colors you need to match every outfit. Sizes and Materials List … Size: 7.5″w…
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White Crocodile Purse
Intricate or unusual stitches always fascinate me so when I found some tutorials for the crocodile stitch, I knew I had to use it. I decided to place the stitch on the flap of a purse with a textured stitch…
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Quilted Ornaments
So, I’m wide awake, it’s 6:30 in the morning and I realize that I forgot to upload the promised “Quilted” Ornaments instructions. These ornaments make up quickly although cutting all the squares does take some time. However, if you have…
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