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Crochet Pony Pattern: Peony the Pony! (the last in my Farm Series)

Isn't she the sweetest? Peony came about in my mind the same time as Lonny the Lamb.  When I was working on my Farm Series I really wanted to create some baby animals that would be a little smaller and easier to handle and make than my giant guys!  She is adorable and cuddly at… Continue reading Crochet Pony Pattern: Peony the Pony! (the last in my Farm Series)

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The Butter Beanie: A Quick, Chunky, Crochet Beanie

This beanie pattern came about for one very good reason - I found a bunch of this beautiful Buttercream by Luxe Craft Alpaca at my local craft store on clearance and snagged as many of the colors as I could to make up some fun, quick beanies!  I don't know about you all, but I… Continue reading The Butter Beanie: A Quick, Chunky, Crochet Beanie

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Crochet Amigurumi Horse Pattern

UPDATE 2022: This is one of my first patterns and when I wrote it, I wrote it the way that I like to jot my patterns down.  I have now updated this pattern to a fully written out, beginner friendly version.  I have also included some extra details.  If you can't make sense of the… Continue reading Crochet Amigurumi Horse Pattern

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The Friendly Lolly Doll / Sweet Witch: Halloween is coming.

From reading on my social media forums, I think there are roughly two camps of people: 1. The "bring on the pumpkin spice and Halloween" camp and 2. The "leave my summer alone it's still August" camp. Well, maybe 3 camps then - because I'm in the middle. I don't want pumpkin spice or to… Continue reading The Friendly Lolly Doll / Sweet Witch: Halloween is coming.

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The Elemeno (LMNO) Crochet Blanket

When I was in my craft closet pulling the colors together for Elemeno the Elephant, I noticed that this beautiful Caron One Pound in Green Meadows Ombre went so well with the RHSS in Pale Plum that I used for the ears on Elemeno. I also felt that the gray would be a good border/join… Continue reading The Elemeno (LMNO) Crochet Blanket

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Elemeno the Elephant: Crochet Elephant Pattern

This pattern is intended for personal use only. This pattern -and all my patterns- are offered for free or a small fee to help support my family so please do not redistribute, sell, copy or use them in any way not in accordance with fairness. You may sell products made from this pattern, but please… Continue reading Elemeno the Elephant: Crochet Elephant Pattern

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Flamingo Flower Scrap Yarn Afghan

This whole year - 2019 -  I have set a goal to USE MY STASH!  I know many of us yarn collectors feel the same way.  In addition to this goal, I am running an A-Z Challenge over on my Facebook Page - also called The Burgundy Basket - where my Facebook friends are making… Continue reading Flamingo Flower Scrap Yarn Afghan

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Meet Lonny the Lamb: Farm Series

Lonny the Lamb is the latest pattern in my Farm Series!  You can checkout most of my Farm Series patterns right here on my blog or purchase the PDFs with hints and tips for all through my Etsy.  The free blog patterns don't contain all my hints/tips or photographs like my paid patterns, but they… Continue reading Meet Lonny the Lamb: Farm Series

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Crochet “Paper” Chain Garland

This is such an easy and fun project! I have slowly - one at a time this year - as I was finishing up with various projects - made up a new link before I put that particular color of yarn away. So easy! All you need is your I or J hook and some… Continue reading Crochet “Paper” Chain Garland

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FARM SERIES BUNDLE: Crochet Farm Animals

UPDATE 2023: Hi Readers.  This Farm Series was my first huge series and some of my first written patterns.  Most of these are in advanced chart form, but I am in the process this year of rewriting these to be beginner friendly.  If you want to follow along and click some of the links below,… Continue reading FARM SERIES BUNDLE: Crochet Farm Animals