5 Vintage Lace Patterns: Reuse Old Ideas

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Every year, as any knitter knows, new knitting books hit the market, tempting the modern knitter with colorful pictures and updated patterns that would tempt even non-crafters.  Since even the most nimble-fingered knitter can only complete a limited number of projects in a year, it’s no wonder that these books often become tombs of inspiration, [...]

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Announcing AllFreeCrochet’s Crochet Along & Giveaway

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Listen closely, yarn friends; we have a very big announcement for you! Beginning this Wednesday, May 15, AllFreeCrochet is hosting a Crochet Along! We had so much fun hosting the Pillow Crochet Along last year, we could not wait to do another one. This time around, we’ve teamed up with Red Heart Yarn to bring [...]

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Printable Crochet Afghans You’ll Love

Knit & Crochet Afghans from Lion Brand

One of the first crochet patterns I ever attempted when learning how to crochet was a scarf. Although scarves are one of the easiest to work up, especially when just beginning, I had a tough time. My rows were off and my finished product looked like an hour glass where it increased and decreased throughout [...]

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Baby Crochet Patterns “Stitch & Share” Voting!

Stitch & Share Voting

The AllFreeCrochet “Stitch & Share” event has been going strong for seven days now and we cannot believe how many entries there are! All your projects are just so cute and we can’t wait to see who you vote for. We need your help in choosing a winner. Cast your vote by clicking this link [...]

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Meet the Designer: Barbara Karnekamp

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Meet Barbara, a wife, a mother of two, a high school teacher and addicted crocheter. She loves to crochet and she’s created some wonderful patterns since she got back into the art of crochet in 2009. She loves to crochet because she feels creative, productive, and she loves the ease of using a hook and [...]

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Revolutionary “Tipping Points” Knitting Needles Offer The Only Interchangeable Tips On the Market

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Once in a while at the AllFreeKnitting headquarters, we’re lucky enough to test revolutionary knitting products, like Coats & Clark’s latest release: Tipping Points.  Tipping Points is the innovative new knitting needle that offers the only interchangeable tip on the market.  That’s right; you won’t see this feature available anywhere else.  And with their sleek [...]

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Spring Cleaning: How Do You Organize Your Yarn?

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I’m guessing if most you are like me, your craft room is a bit of a disaster zone. I have yarn, beads, fabric, and paper everywhere. Sometimes it just gets so overwhelming, I don’t even want to begin a new project and create more of a mess. With spring upon us, it’s about time we [...]

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Win a Copy of Plus Size Crochet!

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Ladies, if you struggle to find crochet wearable patterns that fit you just right, then this is the book for you. Plus Size Crochet by Margaret Hubert is chock full of beautiful crochet designs for plus-size women. Each one of the crochet patterns included in this book are stylish, trendy, and super flattering. You’ll find [...]

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DIY Bag Patterns to Crochet for the Farmers Market

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Shopping at farmers markets during the summertime is one of life’s simple pleasures. It’s a great opportunity to support local farmers and buy fresh fruit and vegetables. You can even reduce your carbon footprint by using a reusable bag to tote home your goods. Below, you’ll find our very favorite free DIY bag patterns to [...]

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Pinning and Winning Contest Winner!

Pinning and Winning with AllFreeKnitting

AllFreeKnitting’s Pinning and Winning contest is complete!  If you participated by submitting your Free Knitting Designs for Spring board on Pinterest, listen up because the lucky winner could be you.   But first, we’d like to offer a special thank you to everyone who participated in this contest.  We hope you had as much fun [...]

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