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Want To Try Crochet Pattern Testing?
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Want To Try Crochet Pattern Testing?

Crochet pattern designers aim to provide high quality patterns to their customers. Whilst we are always happy to provide pattern support, part of providing a high quality pattern involves ensuring that the pattern instructions are easy to follow, the stitch counts are correct, there are no typos etc. This is where crochet pattern testers come in.

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The Waggle Dance Bee Blanket
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The Waggle Dance Bee Blanket

Spring is fast approaching, which is the perfect excuse (not that we need one lol) to try out a spring-themed crochet pattern 😀. The Waggle Dance Bee Blanket crochet pattern is perfect for adventurous beginners. The small bee panels are a great introduction to colourwork, and coordinate beautifully with the larger filet section.

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Essential Supplies For Crochet Beginners
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Essential Supplies For Crochet Beginners

So you’ve decided that you want to learn to crochet… yippee!! Welcome to a fabulous and friendly crafting community :) Your next step as a crochet beginner will be to gather up some basic crochet supplies so that you can get started. You’re going to love crocheting!

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Video Blog - Episode 7
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Video Blog - Episode 7

What a month it has been… between Christmas preparations, Christmas itself, having a baby and New Year’s i’m amazed that anything got done at all lol. Fingers crossed that I can find some crochet time in the near future - baby and sleep permitting!

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The Aphrodite C2C Blanket - Crochet Pattern
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The Aphrodite C2C Blanket - Crochet Pattern

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner I felt that now would be a good time to share a throwback to our Aphrodite C2C Blanket crochet pattern 😀. This crochet pattern, as the name suggests, was inspired by our Aphrodite Cushion Cover. My daughter’s doodling-inspired patterns are multiplying lol - I have a summer pattern inspired by another of her drawings that I’d like to make in the near future!

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The Aphrodite Cushion Cover - Crochet Pattern
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The Aphrodite Cushion Cover - Crochet Pattern

This cosy cushion cover crochet pattern will help to bring that hygge feeling into your home. It is a simple, yet elegant pattern that was inspired by my daughter’s doodlings. The original cushion cover (featured above) was crocheted as a Mother’s Day gift…. however, as you can see my girls had other ideas!

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Spruce Up Your Space Blog Hop
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Spruce Up Your Space Blog Hop

This January Elimee Designs is taking part in the ‘Spruce Up Your Space’ blog hop, hosted by Madame Stitch.

The ‘Spruce Up Your Space’ crochet pattern blog hop will run from January 6th to 27th 2023. Each day during the hop a different designer will share a pattern on their blog, which you can acquire, without cost, if you use their promotional code within a specific 24 hour window. Each 24 hour period lasts from 8am to 8am the following day (EST) - that’s 1pm to 1pm for those of you in the UK.

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