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Crochet Snowflakes in color

Sometimes it’s fun to add color to your snowflakes. Here are a few patterns I’ve used to experiment with when I get bored making plain white snowflakes. For the snowflakes above I used the Cake Head Snowflake pattern by Jessica … Continue reading

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Snowflake Roundup 2022

Frosty Tails Snowflake, made with Aunt Lydia’s size 10 thread, Sorry I missed publishing my snowflake roundup for 2021. I will try to do that later this year. In the meantime here are some of my favorite snowflake patterns for … Continue reading

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Blue 2020: Snowflake Roundup

This year I received a lot of requests for blue snowflakes! These are a few of my favorite snowflake patterns that I made this year. The Galaxy Snowflake pattern is a beautiful one, available free on Saraphir website. I am … Continue reading

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Snowflake roundup 2019

Key starting with first white flake on left going clockwise: Taku, Ice Feathers, two white Nymphalidae, turquoise Nymphalidae, red Kaikas, dark blue Daffodil, in center left turquoise Alpine Glacier, and Taku.  All patterns by Sainio except Nymphalidae and Daffodil. My … Continue reading

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Snowflake Roundup 2017 continued

It’s hard to believe it’s spring already and I haven’t finished my snowflake update. Above is a picture of many I made to give away in 2017. Here’s a Ravelry link to the project pages for each individual snowflake shown. … Continue reading

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Snowflakes 2016 in review

This year my sister gave me an old magazine called “Favorite Classics Christmas Crochet” from 1992. This set of snowflakes if from the article Snowflake Fancy. The magazine doesn’t credit the designer which is a shame because I’d love to … Continue reading

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Snowflake roundup, my favorite flakes to make without using stiffener

Here is a review of my favorite snowflakes to make when you don’t want to use starch or glue as a stiffener. This year I am all excited about re-imagining the traditional crochet snowflake. Rather than use cotton thread, I … Continue reading

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End of year projects

This is an interesting time of year to crochet. I find myself drawn to warm accessories, like hats and cowls or scarves. I want to make gifts for special people in my life, in addition to finishing up some projects … Continue reading

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It’s cowl season

The weather has been damp and chilly and I’ve found myself wearing crochet cowls almost non-stop lately. They’re great for keeping the chill off indoors or out. I just finished the cowl above today, using my own Fooling Around Cowl … Continue reading

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