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Crazy Colors of Fun
Here is my most shameful admission as a crochet designer; Ms March was my first new pattern in years, I mean years. Really, can I even call myself a designer in that case? But with that admission comes one more, I haven’t shared my past designs with you either. This is the first step to…
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Why my Blog has a different name than my Design Business.
When you hear Joy of Crochet you think of all things yarn; hats and scarves, baby blankets and chunky cowls, afghans and etc… The Joy of Crochet blog would have the expectation of one free pattern after another…and another…..and another, just like most every other crochet blog. And while I appreciate the free patterns and…
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Mz. March Cabled Earwarmer Free Pattern
I love mixing genres. I love it. I love it in my music, like when Florida Georgia Line partnered with Nelly and did a remix of their song Cruise, or David Guetta’s Titanium, especially David Crowder’s Shadows. I love it in my food flavors (although I’m still on the fence with chicken and waffles). I…
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Guys don’t wear crochet! Hipster Hat
Now before you start arguing with me this is a direct quote from my brother. Yep. And he’s right. So often crochet designers don’t design with guys in mind when they make their crochet patterns and they end up making something a woman would wear in “men’s colors” or something dull. Some common misconceptions about…
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10 Observations from NYC
I just went to New York City for the first time. Here are ten of my observations from my time in the big city. (Over 8 million people live there making it the largest population and almost 6 million over the next largest city in the U.S.) 1: It is cluttered First, I should give…
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New York…….
So I am heading to NYC my first trip of the year. This will be my first time in the Big Apple, which, as you get to know me better, is shocking. I am so excited to finally see it! I have decided to be a serious tourist this time around. 🕶 Here is the…
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