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Posted on May 17, 2023November 1, 2024 by ktandthesquid — Leave a comment

Free Triangle Shawl Crochet Pattern – Hikari Shawl

Looking for a lovely crochet pattern for a light and airy triangle shawl that’s perfect for spring? You’ll adore this free triangle shawl crochet pattern, the Hikari Shawl!

Crocheted using King Cole Finesse Cotton Silk DK yarn, this shawl is light and breathable, making it ideal for those warm, sunny days. The 2-row repeat makes it easy to memorize and creates a gorgeous lacy effect that’s sure to impress.

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Posted on March 28, 2023November 1, 2024 by ktandthesquid — Leave a comment

Time Traveler Scarf Free Crochet Pattern

The Time Traveler Scarf free crochet pattern is designed to showcase the beautiful color changes of the self-striping yarn Safari from King Cole while incorporating the technique of short rows. The result is a unique and eye-catching accessory that is both stylish and fun to make. If you need a little help I’ve also included a video tutorial.

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Posted on March 21, 2023November 1, 2024 by ktandthesquid — 2 Comments

Free Crochet Pouf Pillow Pattern – Piper Pouf

This free crochet pouf pillow pattern, the Piper Pouf is great for kids and pets, and works up quickly with two strands held together. The pattern uses basic stitches (single crochet and double crochet). You will need to know how to work in the round and how to change colors.

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Posted on March 20, 2023November 1, 2024 by ktandthesquid — Leave a comment

Big Value Chunky Yarn Review

Disclaimer: This yarn (Big Value Chunky) was gifted to me from King Cole Yarns. This yarn review contains my unbiased opinion (I’d never use a yarn I don’t like) and this post contains affiliate links. Privacy Policy

First off, I have to say that this yarn is a real pleasure to work with. The 100% premium acrylic fiber is incredibly soft and easy to handle, and it has a great drape for a chunky yarn that makes it perfect for a wide variety of projects.

Posted on February 27, 2023November 1, 2024 by ktandthesquid — 2 Comments

How to Block Acrylic Yarn for Crochet

Blocking is an important step in crochet that many beginners overlook. However, taking the time to block your finished project can make a huge difference in the final result. In this post, I’ll go over why blocking acrylic yarn is important and how to how to block acrylic yarn for crochet.

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Posted on February 3, 2023November 1, 2024 by ktandthesquid — 3 Comments

Catrine Square Free Crochet Pattern

This 6 inch free crochet square is worked in the round to be joined into a crochet blanket.

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Posted on January 23, 2023April 26, 2026 by ktandthesquid — 2 Comments

Free Beginner Crochet Pattern – Lola Blanket

This free beginner crochet blanket pattern, the Lola Blanket is an easy crochet pattern perfect for beginners. This crochet blanket pattern only uses 2 basic stitches and works up quickly done in bulky weight yarn.

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Posted on January 9, 2023April 27, 2026 by ktandthesquid — 4 Comments

Free Crochet Sweater Pattern – Velia Pullover

This free crochet sweater pattern, the Velia Pullover is an easy crochet pattern made using dk weight yarn. This sweater is crocheted seamlessly using basic stitches. If you need a little help I’ve provided a video tutorial.

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Posted on November 28, 2022November 4, 2024 by ktandthesquid — Leave a comment

Cozy Up Sweater Ornament Free Crochet Pattern

This free crochet sweater ornament pattern will dress up any tree. Its easy enough for beginners and if you need a little help I’ve provided a video tutorial.

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Posted on November 14, 2022November 1, 2024 by ktandthesquid — 3 Comments

Locke Throw Free Crochet Blanket Pattern

The Locke Throw crochet pattern is a easy free blanket pattern worked from corner to corner using basic stitches. This is a great project to sit back and relax with because the repeat is nice and easy.

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