Like its predecessor (the Giselle Earrings) this necklace exhibits charm and delicacy on its wearer. Make it in your favorite crochet thread and complement it with your choice of beads. The beauty of this pattern is that it works up quick and easy. If you like, use a little craft glue to stiffen the ends of the thread to prevent fraying after wear.

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If you are somebody that works a lot in the kitchen, by now you know that good absorbent dishtowels are hard to come by. You can search and search and still be unsatisfied. So why not make your own? Choosing a good cotton yarn is the first step. There are many cotton yarns on the market, some which are mixed with other fibers. Cotton is essential for kitchen towels and cloths because of their durability and resistance to fraying. Make as many of these as you might need and never buy another factory-made towel again!

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Having personally crocheted covers for the necessities in the bathroom adds the right touch of personalization every home needs. For a warm, earthy bathroom crochet this soap envelope in a hearty cotton yarn. By folding a simple square like an envelope you achieve an easy to make soap cover to use for the backup. Made to fit average size bars of soap.

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Some of the most popular hats to crochet are beret and tam-like styles, but caps and newsboy hats are becoming more available in the crochet market. To add to this growing interest, here is a cap pattern with a cute little bill that’s sure to suit you. This pattern gives you 6 different sizes to choose from, from baby all the way to adult, so make one for each of the family members. Choosing a lightweight cotton yarn will allow you to wear this cap during the summer months but it will guard against the cold just the same.

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Unlike most girls, I have always loved a nautical theme. I decided early on in my life that I would learn as much about the world of water and man’s history on it as I could. And though some children may grow out of this interest, almost all love the adventure the sea promises. Whether you are designing a nursery or a simple blanket or piece of clothing, choose between this and some of Crochet Spot’s other nautical and marine inspired appliqués as well: the Anchor Appliqué, the Fish Appliqué. and the Something’s Fishy Appliqué!

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Crocheting covers for your phone is an excellent way to protect it while personalizing it. Made to fit securely on the Samsung Galaxy S4, and other phones of the same dimensions, this cover has an opening for the camera and flash, as well as room for the USB port and earphone jack. Working with this stitch pattern is fun and adds its own element of personalization. Choose to crochet it in as many colors as you like, it’s up to you. Or change colors every row for a cover that catches the eye!

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One of the most enjoyable things to crochet is jewelry! Rings, earrings, necklace pendants, and brooches, all with the artistic flare yarn or thread naturally gives. Making your own jewelry says a lot and lends something noticeable to your appearance. To make this rose you begin with a strip of crocheted fabric and wind it around itself to resemble a rose. Then you simply sew it together from the bottom. Visit this page to see an example: How to Roll Up a Crocheted Rose. You can use this tiny rose on anything. Here’s a tip: for a tiny rose, try size 10 crochet thread!

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In this day and age when our cell phones are with us wherever we go it becomes important to make sure it is protected. Cases, covers, pouches specifically made for your phone can be found in nearly any store and in any design. Sometimes you have to choose between pretty or practical, but with this pattern you get both. Using a lovely stitch called the Catherine Wheel with an easy to work with crochet thread, your phone will be the one that catches the most attention when carried in this pouch.

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We have appliqués of all sorts here at Crochet Spot. And now introducing an anchor appliqué! You can add it to a child’s blanket, outfit, or use it on a pillow in the living room to enhance the nautical theme. Crocheted in a single round, this appliqué is easy and very enjoyable to make, and takes little time to complete. There is no end to the ideas with which to use it!

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Bulky sweaters are all the rage these days and I’m just as guilty over loving them as anyone else. But for those times when you want something to wear with your turtle-neck or some other favorite fitted shirt, try this bulky bobble stitch infinity scarf. It’s plump and comfortable, just like that sweater, while remaining incredibly stylish. Add a rose for an accent and you’re on your way! Made with a bulky yarn and a large crochet hook, this pattern is worked in the round and takes very little time to complete. The rose is made in a long strip and then wrapped around itself and sewn.

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