Category Archives: Designing

Dress Form and Turtleneck Sweaters

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A few weeks ago, I walked into my local Hobby Lobby craft store and saw a dress form in the lobby. It was a decorative dress form that someone could use in their home décor, I suppose! When I saw … Continue reading

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Intermeshing Pendant Necklace (and pattern corrections)

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My Intermeshing Pendant Necklace (aka: Double Take Pendant Necklace) was just published in the Summer 2012 issue of Crochet! magazine. Here are some photos of the necklace: Both sides of Pendant Necklace I designed this necklace pendant in the Intermeshing … Continue reading

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Continuous Crochet Motifs

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I bought a crochet book last year called “Continuous Crochet Motifs” from a Japanese seller on EBay. I paid $40.00 for this book, which is a lot to spend on a crochet book, but it is very much worth the … Continue reading

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Designing a Crochet Garment from a Sewing Pattern, Part 1

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I decided to start designing a garment today (it’s a long process, but if I don’t get started, it’ll never get done!). Last Fall, I took a class at the CGOA Conference in Greensboro, NC, taught by Joan Davis, called … Continue reading

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