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How to Crochet a Summer Bucket Bag

Summer is approaching, which means it’s time to stash-bust our cotton yarn! This pattern was fun, simple, interesting, and a joy from start to finish. I recommend it wholeheartedly and you should go check it out right away!

5 Spring DIYs at the Snickerdoodle Create Bake Make Link Party 379

This week’s Spring DIY features include how to upcycle boho glass containers, how to upcycle a sweater, how to decorate for Spring, how to crochet a floral necklace, and how to make a garden tool holder.

40 Free Crochet Headband Patterns

Headbands are wonderful in the spring or fall, when you want a little bit of coverage against the wind but don’t want to get too warm. I still enjoy wearing a cute beanie all day, don’t get me wrong, but in these awkward in-between seasons I’m more likely to reach for a headband while I’m running out the door! I’ve rounded up 40 of my favorite free crochet headband patterns!

Snickerdoodle Create Bake Make Link Party 377

This week’s features include how to paint a buttercream, how to make a flamingo card, what to do with leftover yarn, how to paint Easter eggs and how to decor a coffee bar for Spring.

Ribbed Granny Stitch Cowl – Crochet Pattern Review

This pattern is so fun, simple, and easy. The ribbing takes the bulk of the time, and then suddenly you just do a few rows of basic shaping and it’s done, you have a new accessory ready to go! The texture lends itself to both solid and variegated yarns beautifully, and lets you choose if you want a neutral to go with everything or a bright rainbow to add some pop to your outfit!

Snickerdoodle Create Bake Make Link Party 376

This week’s features include a textured crochet pillow cover, how to make pistachio fluff salad, how to make corned beef and hash in the instant pot, a red knit headband, and crocheted chain necklace.

Sunset Sweater – Crochet Pattern Review

I had a lot of fun making this simple-but-gorgeous piece! This sweater is definitely one that will get people asking “where did you buy that?” quickly followed by “there’s no way you MADE that!” It’s an interesting silhouette, it was literally designed to look good with variegated yarn, and it’s also comfy! It was a no-brainer.

Peace Out! Poncho – Crochet Pattern Review

The variegated yarn makes these granny squares the real star of the show on this poncho! Beautiful Spring or Fall accessory that’s totally fringe-tastic.

Snickerdoodle Create Bake Make Link Party 372

This week’s features include how to make a Wintery Valentine tiered tray, free printable for Valentine candy bar wrapper, how to make gluten free red velvet cupcakes, how to make sweet and sour chicken in the crockpot and how to decorate the table with red and black.

Zombie Dog – Crochet Pattern Review

While browsing Ravelry, I stumbled across something I wasn’t expecting – this unique blue dog with accents to look like a zombie. It is not really my style, but it really caught my attention, and decided to try it out with supplies I already had in my stash.

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