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Hi everyone!

I'm an avid crocheter who's been crocheting for over 34 years. I don't consider myself experienced. I'm always trying new techniques & projects. I've been doing a lot of Amigurumi & selling them a lot faster than the my other traditional items. My eyesight isn't as good as it once was so I can't see…

By Qpig·· Has a photo
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Crochet and Knit Trends 2021-2022

Hello, ladies! Sometimes, I like to monitor Google and find somthing new or interesting in crochet world. So, I decided what is trendy now and for the upcoming autumn and winter. Here are some pictures of what I've found What do you think of them? Do you like any?

By Mia·· Has a photo
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Hello from Texas

I'm a retired nurse and love to crochet. I have been doing this since 1971 but only made blankets and a jumper for my daughter back in 1980. Never made anything to wear from myself, would love to try some simple plus size tops, sweaters, and also learn how to read patterns that aren't in the written…

By Cathylou·
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My story of crocheting

Hello, everyone! My name is Julia and I decided to share my story of crochet learning with you. I lived with my mom and granny in a small countryside house. My granny always crochet something, the most beloved things of her were different doilies. I always admired how she could make them just with s…

By Julia·· Has a photo
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New hobby

Good day to everyone! I need your advice. I want to learn something new, but don't know what craft to choose. Tell me about your hobbies, besides crocheting and knitting, maybe I'll find something interesting for myself. I crochet, paint by numbers and sometimes make quilt blankets.

By Penelope·· Has a photo
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Crafting

Hello! I'm Yvette with a love for crochet. I'm retired and enjoy creating pretty things. Right now I'm obsessed with vintage style shawls. The yarns and colors are delicious. Here's to crochet!!

By Yvette·
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Myself

Hi there! I am very grateful for your mag & patterns but am sorry I found you so late in the Covid lull. I am a line & prep cook, baker by trade and now that B.C. is opening it's restaurants to full capacity, there is work every were. I guess I will be crocheting half time for the next while.

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Advice for present

Good day, dear ladies! I need your advice. I was invited to birthday party for 1 year old baby girl. What do you think, is it ok to crochet an amigurumi toy or blanket as a present for her? Or should I also give anything else? She is my friend's garnddaughter.

By Penelope·
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New member

I am a resent widow who loved to crochet. I live in MS in a very rural area. Most of the people in this area do not crochet. Need to get some new ideals for projects. I am a Mom of grown children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

By Sandra·
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How to improve my knitting skills

Hi, everyone! My name is Gracie. I've been crocheting for many years, so this craft is quite understandable for me. But this is not so with knitting. I can do some simple knitting, but want to make more difficult patterns, I want to train myself and get better results of my work. I need your advice,…

By Gracie·
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Hello Everyone

I have been Crocheting and Knitting for about 7 years now. I enjoy Crocheting a bit more than Knitting lol. I got diagnosed with Fibromyalgia 19 years ago. Slowly through out time the Pain became so terrible bad that now I can't even do daily chores without many rests between and wanting to cry! I r…

By Christy·
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Hello everyone!

My name is Lisa, and I currently live in San Antonio. I'm a native Texan and have been crocheting for most of my life. About 40 years ago, a coworker taught me how to read a pattern, and crochet became my passion. Then 5 years ago I decided to open an Etsy store selling my designs. My favorite thing…

By My Fingers Fly·· Has a photo
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Simple crochet pattern for summer

Hello, ladies! I'm Eva. Nice to meet all of you. I want to crochet some new cloth for summer, but don't know what exactly. And also I think, that it maybe quite hot. What can you advice me to make? Please, some simple crochet patterns. Thank you!

By Eva·
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what yarn to choose

Hello, everyone! I've started my crochet experience not so long ago, as I previously only knit. I want to make a simple cardigan for summer, but don't know what type of yarn to choose. What materials will be most suitable for this? Susan, if you have a simple pattern of crochet summer cardigan, I'll…

By Ellie·
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YouTube

Hello, everyone! I'm looking for interesting YouTube channels for crocheting with some useful tips. Could you share some links with me, please. Will be very thankfull for your help.

By Sophie·· Has a photo
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Hello! I'm Penelope

Hello, everyone! My name is Penelope. I love crocheting, especially amigurumi toys. I also can knit, but do it not so often, only if I like a pattern a lot and it doesn't take too much time and nerves. I'm very happy, that I found Craftorator one day, as there are a lot of patterns I like. Here are …

By Penelope·· Has a photo
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