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If you have been crocheting for very long, you have probably built up a decent amount of scrap yarn. You may have the bits and bobs tucked around the house in bins and hidey-holes just waiting for something to make with them ( … or maybe that is just

INTERMEDIATE 14 inches wide x 76 inches long, excluding 7-inch fringe • Plymouth Yarn Encore Worsted medium (worsted) weight acrylic/wool yarn (31/2 oz/200 yds/100g per ball): 1 ball #999 deep burgundy (A) 85 yds each #461 living coral (B), #156 gold

MODERATELY CHALLENGING Instructions given fit woman’s size small; changes for medium, large, X-large and 2X-large are in [ ]. Bust: 39 [43, 48, 53, 58] inches Length shoulder to hem: 24 [27, 24, 27, 30] inches • Plymouth Yarn Encore DK light (DK) wei

A magic ball is just that: a magical ball of ever-changing yarn colors made from scraps of yarn. Join random lengths and types of scrap yarns together to make a truly unique, new ball of yarn. Using a magic ball in a project takes all the thinking ou

INTERMEDIATE 36 inches wide x 50 inches long • Plymouth Yarn Encore Worsted medium (worsted) weight acrylic/wool yarn (3½ oz/200 yds/100g per skein): 3 skeins #0208 white 2 skeins each #1386 Christmas red, #0479 neon orange, #1382 bright yellow, #047

INTERMEDIATE Instructions given fit children’s size 6 months; changes for 12–18 months, 24 months-2T, 4, 6 and 8 are in [ ]. Chest: 18 [20, 22, 24, 26, 28] inches Body Length to Underarm: 7 [8, 8½, 9¾, 10¾, 11¾] inches • Premier Yarn Anti-Pilling Eve

EASY 7 inches tall • Bernat Blanket super bulky (super chunky) weight polyester yarn (10½ oz/ 220 yds/300g per skein): 1 skein each #952 weathered wood (bear only), #830 almond (sloth only) and #006 vintage white • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worst

INTERMEDIATE 30 inches square • Premier Yarns Deborah Nor-ville Everyday Soft Worsted medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (4 oz/203 yds/113g per skein): 3 skeins #1002 cream 2 skeins #1029 shamrock 1 skein each #1016 kiwi, #1017 azure, #1028 mustard

EASY 10 inches wide x 8 inches tall, open • Lion Brand Yarn Vanna’s Choice medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/ 170 yds/100g per ball): Approximately 165 yds/96g of assorted scrap colors • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain ga

CONFIDENT BEGINNER Mug Rug: 8 inches wide x 5 inches tall, excluding fringe Cozy: 8 inches in circumference at base x 10 inches in circumference at top x 3¼ inches tall • Medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn*: 110–142g assorted colors • Size I/9/5.5mm

EASY 13½ inches in diameter x 4 inches tall • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/364 yds/198g per skein): 1 skein #312 black 15 yds each #406 medium thyme, #321 gold, #360 cafe latte and #334 buff 10 yds each #256 carrot

INTERMEDIATE 10½ inches in diameter • Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat lace (lace) weight mercerized cotton yarn (⅞ oz/153 yds/25g per ball): 1 ball each #179 topaz and #505 linen • Size 8/1.50mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry

INTERMEDIATE 21 inches wide x 20 inches long, including border and blocked • Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton medium (worsted) weight mercerized cotton yarn (3½ oz/186 yds/100g per ball): 2 balls #110 navy (MC) 95 yds each #171 bayleaf (CC1), #157 lemon (CC2),

EASY 35 inches wide x 46 inches long • Caron Chunky Cakes super bulky (super chunky) weight acrylic yarn (9.8 oz/297 yds/ 280g per cake): 4 cakes #296617 trifle • Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • 1½-inch outer diameter with

EASY 47 inches wide x 63 inches long • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight yarn (7 oz/364 yds/198g per skein): 4 skeins #0312 black 1 skein each #0235 lemon, #0358 lavender, #0672 spring green, #0254 pumpkin and #0722 pretty ’n pink • Size

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BEGINNER Projects for first-time crocheters using basic stitches, with little or no shaping. CONFIDENT BEGINNER Projects for new crocheters who are comfortable with the beginner basic stitches and are ready to combine them into short pattern sequence