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I think most of us crocheters look forward to fall. I know that it’s when my fingers get super antsy to start whipping up projects. I just want to dig into that yarn stash and start creating feverishly for the cool months. I hope that you are the sam

EASY 38 inches wide x 60 inches long • Premier Anti-Pilling Everyday light (DK) weight acrylic yarn (3/oz/273 yds/100g per skein): 11 skeins #1107-02 cream 7 skeins #1107-56 mustard • Size 7/4.50mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • 4-inch

INTERMEDIATE Wingspan: 74 inches Depth: 32 inches Armhole opening: 12 inches • Berroco Vintage DK light (DK) weight acrylic/wool/nylon yarn (3½ oz/290 yds/100g per skein): 5 skeins #2184 sloe berry • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain

CONFIDENT BEGINNER 54 inches wide x 72 inches long • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/364 yds/198g per skein): 3 skeins each #0320 cornmeal, #0256 carrot and #0321 gold 2 skeins #3950 charcoal 1 skein each #0326 oatmea

INTERMEDIATE 13 inches in diameter • Omega size 10 crochet cotton (173 yds per ball): 1 ball #108 bright violet • Size 8/1.50mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle Rnds 1–4 = 1½ inches in diameter Doily is worked in jo

EDITOR Britt Schmiesing ART DIRECTOR Brad Snow EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Terra Ward SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER Nick Pierce SENIOR COPY EDITOR Kristan Seitz COPY EDITOR Emily Oliver TECHNICAL EDITORS Randy Cavaliere Jean Clement Amy Curtin Agnes Russell TECHNI

In this column, Crochet World often features articles about unique organizations that benefit from crochet and knit work donated by volunteers. There have been articles and information about support for members of the military, animals, an anti-bully

INTERMEDIATE Circumference: 18 inches Height: 3⅜ inches Note: Crown will stretch to fit up to a 21-inch head circumference • King Cole Comfort Aran medium (Aran) weight acrylic/nylon yarn (3½ oz/220 yds/100g per ball): 1 ball each #3328 grey and #336

EASY 2½ inches wide x 13½ inches long • Premier Basix Chunky bulky (chunky) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/ 117 yds/100g per skein): 1 skein #1145-05 tan • Premier Colorfusion DK light (DK) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/325 yds/100g per skein): 1 skein #119

editor of Crochet! magazine Crochet Animal Blankets & Blocks by Ira Rott If you love animals or know someone who does, then you need to grab this book. There are 18 adorable 3-D blocks inside that are full of color and perfect for any of the animal l

INTERMEDIATE 41 inches wide x 46 inches long • King Cole Ultra Soft Chunky bulky (chunky) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/158 yds/100g per ball): 9 balls #4626 vanilla • Size N/P/15/10mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle 9 sc =

INTERMEDIATE 8 inches wide x 19 inches in diameter • Hemptique Craft & Gardening Hemp Cord 170lbs (3mm thick) hemp yarn (123 ft/41 yds per ball): 8 balls natural • Size L/11/8mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • 19-inch steel floral hoops

INTERMEDIATE Instructions given fit woman’s size small/large with changes for X-large/2X-large in [ ]. Length: 26 inches Width: 48 [49¾] inches • Red Heart Super Saver Brushed medium (worsted) weight yarn (5 oz/255 yds/142g per skein): 7 [8] skeins #

INTERMEDIATE 36 inches wide x 46 inches long • Bernat Softee Chunky super bulky (super chunky) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/108 yds/100g per ball): 13 balls #828243 forest • Size N/P/15/10mm Tunisian or interchangeable crochet hook with 14-inch-long ca

INTERMEDIATE One size fits most 38 inches wide x 20 inches long • Premier Yarns Ever Soft medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (5¼ oz/270 yds/150g per skein): 6 skeins #03 parchment • Premier Yarns Spun Colors medium (worsted) weight acrylic/superwas

Due to the ever-changing nature of the yarn and craft industry, it may be impossible to find the exact yarn and craft products used in the designs shown in this publication. Crochet World magazine makes every effort to provide an accurate and complet

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

beg ………………….. begin/begins/beginning bpdc ………………….. back post double crochet bpsc ………………….. back post single crochet bptr ………………….. back post treble crochet CC ………………….. contrasting color ch(s) ………………….. chain(s) ch- ………………….. refers to chain or spac