Magic rings are one of the most useful techniques to learn for crocheting in the round. Once you know how to crochet a magic ring, I am sure you will be using them all the time.
Many patterns ask you to chain two to four stitches, create a loop and then work the first round in that loop. Most times, this loop creates a large hole in the center of your round. But, a magic ring creates a center that is tightly closed.
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Sorry, my post is so late today! But it is still Thursday. My week has been so busy, I have not had the opportunity to make anything. Or at least not finish anything.
I did, however, receive some deliveries, that will eventually be turned into great creations!
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For the past month, I have been busy sewing dresses for charity – 20 dresses to be exact. Find out how this all started in Part One – Sewing for Charity.
I finally finished the 20 dresses and they all turned out so cute, it is hard to choose a favorite. And I had loads of fun decorating them to make each one unique.
In Part 4 of this series, not only do you get to see the dresses, I am including “How-to’s” on decorating the dresses along with the things I learned while making these beauties.
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Our crochet along is finished, but you can start anytime and work at your own pace.
If you would like the entire series in one convenient PDF, you may purchase the e-book in my Etsy shop!
This is the seventh part of the twelve-month series. Refer to Part 1 for links to all six past posts.
Let’s start crocheting!
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I am an affiliate at LoveCrafts but I didn’t feel right promoting something to you that I had never tried. Although they came highly recommended, I felt the need to try their products. Paintbox Yarn is available exclusively from LoveCrafts, therefore, this was the product I wanted to try.
I stumbled across LoveCrochet one day when I found a pattern I loved on their website. In fact, their website offers lots of patterns (free and paid), along with inspiration and how-tos. LoveCrafts is a combination of LoveKnitting and LoveCrochet and was founded by three people who after seeing the makers in their lives struggle to find all their craft inspiration and materials in one place, they decided to change this. They built an online place for crafters to feel inspired, connected, and find every little thing they need.
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