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Over the past few years, crochet and the fiber arts have grown a rather large new audience. These new crocheters may only have the basic skills, but have desires and goals to broaden those skills and aren't quite sure how to do it. This issue is defi
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Filet Place Mat
Confident Beginner 14 inches × 21 inches • Bernat Cottontots medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (3½ oz/ 171 yds/100g per ball): 2 balls #90007 sweet cream • Size l/9/5.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle 3 dc = 1 inch;
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Blue Willow Kitchen Set
Beginner 11 inches × 12 inches • Size 10 crochet cotton: 350 yds each white and blue • Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge 15 dc = 2 inches; 7 dc rows = 2 inches Check gauge to save time. Weave in loose ends as work progre
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Silver Dog Collar
Confident Beginner 1 inch wide × 15 inches long • Aunt Lydia's Fashion Crochet Thread size 5 crochet cotton (100 yds per ball): 1 ball #410s silver/silver • Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • 15-inch length of pre-strun
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Foot Snuggies
Confident Beginner Instructions given fit woman's 9-inch sole; changes for 10-inch sole and 11-inch solearein []. • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight yarn (solid: 7 oz/364 yds/ 198g; multi: 5 oz/244 yds/141g per skein): 1 skein each #318
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Baby Bunny In Bunting
Confident Beginner Bunny: 9 inches Bunting: 6½ inches × 8 inches • Medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn: 3 oz gray 1½ oz gold 1 oz white • Size 5 crochet cotton: 1 yd each blue and coral • Size F/5/3.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge •
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Strata Scarf
Confident Beginner 6 inches wide × 52 inches long after blocking • Berroco Millefiori medium (worsted) weight wool/ acrylic yarn (3½ oz/186 yds/100g per bal=l): 2 balls #7859 viola • Size K /101/2/6.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • T
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Glory Throw
Confident Beginner 57 inches wide × 64 inches long • Bernat Maker Home Dec bulky (chunky) weight cotton/nylon yarn (8¾ oz/ 317 yds/250g per ball): 7 balls #11016 nautical varg • Size L/11/8mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry nee
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Precious Baby Blanket
Confident Beginner 39 inches wide × 52 inches long • Medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (6 oz/460 yds/ 170g per skein): 3 skeins white 1 skein each light pink and baby blue • Size K/10½6.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry ne
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Midnight Magic Throw
Beginner 50 inches wide × 60 inches long • Sirdar Wow! chenille super bulky (super chunky) weight yarn (3½ oz/63 yds/100g per skein): 19 skeins #762 blue indigo • Size L/11/8mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle 5 sc = 3 in
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Sweet Little Whirls Doily
Confident Beginner 10½ inches in diameter • Aunt Lydia's Classic Crochet size 10 crochet cotton (350 yds per ball): 100 yds #226 natural • Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Starch 4 dc rnds = 1 inch in diameter Check g
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Double Corner Dishcloth
Easy 6½ inches square, not including hanging lp • Size 10 crochet cotton (150 yds per ball): 1 ball each yellow and khaki • Size 5/1.90mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge 7 dc = 1 inch; 7 dc rows = 2 inches Weave in ends as work prog
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Diagonal Shells Pot Holder
Easy 7 inches square, not including hanging lp • Size 10 crochet cotton (150 yds per ball): 1 ball each plum and light peach • Size 5/1.90mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge 3 shell rows = 1 inch Weave in ends as work progresses. Cha
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Nylon Scrubbies
Easy 3½ inches in diameter • 72-inch-wide coarse nylon netting: ½ yd of each green and ecru • Size K/10½/6.5mm double-ended crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Cutting mat and rotary cutter • Monofilament line 4 sts = 1 in
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Dog Lap Pillow
Easy 16 inches × 18 inches • Crystal Palace Yarns Fizz Stardust medium (worsted) weight yarn (1¾ oz/120 yds/50g per ball): 9 balls #3733 petal pink or #4425 rose chiffon • Caron Simply Soft medium (worsted) weight yarn (6 oz/330 yds/ 170g per skein):
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Circle Place Mat
Easy 17 inches in diameter • Medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn: 5 oz/250 yds/142g variegated • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle 4 dc = 1 inch; 2 dc rows = 1 inch Join with a slip stitch unless otherwise sta
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Cuddles Lamb
Easy 12 inches tall • Medium (worsted) weight yarn: 6 oz white 2 oz candy pink Small amount bright pink • Size K/10½/6.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook • 18 inches 11/2-inch-wide pink organza ribbon • 9mm an
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COHO MESSY BUN HAT & SCARF
Easy Scarf: 80 inches long with tassels x 6 inches wide Hat: Adult small/medium 18–20 inches in circumference [adult large 22–24 inches in circumference] • Premier Yarns Muir Woods medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/170 yds/100g per skein):
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Slouch Boots
Easy Instructions given fit woman's shoe size 5– 6½; changes for sizes 7½–9 and 9½–11 are in [ ]. Foot length: 8¾ [9½, 10½] inches • Premier Yarns Everyday Soft Worsted medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (4 oz/203 yds/113g per skein): 2 skeins #102
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Colorful Ripple Afghan
Easy 42 inches wide x 55 inches long • Bernat Satin medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (31/2 oz/200 yds/100g per skein): 7 skeins #4200 emerald 2 skeins #4143 lapis 1 skein each #4203 teal, #4135 loyal royal, #4317 star dust, #4110 admiral and #430
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Happy Holiday Trivets
Designs by Kirbie Ellison Beginner Red & Green Trivet: 11 inches × 9½ inches, blocked Red on Red Trivet: 10½ inches × 12 inches, blocked Lime & Dark Green Trivet: 11 inches × 13½ inches, blocked • Premier Yarns Home Cotton medium (worsted) weight cot
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Adorable Shells Baby Blanket
Easy 44 inches wide x 47½ inches long • Red Heart Baby TLC light (light worsted) weight acrylic yarn (solids: 5 oz/358 yds/141g per skein; multicolored: 4 oz/242 yds/ 113g per skein): 6 skeins #5960 strawberry orange 1 skein #5011 white • Size I/9/5.
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Fair Isle Combo Afghan
Easy 38 inches wide x 48 inches long • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (5 oz/236 yds/ 141g per skein): 3 skeins #4968 parrot stripe (A) • Red Heart Super Saver Fair Isle medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (5 oz/236 yds/14
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Southwest Kitchen Set
Dish Soap Bottle Apron: Easy Dishcloth & Towel: Intermediate Dishcloth: 11 inches square Towel: 13 inches wide x 17 inches long Dish Soap Bottle Apron: 9 inches high • Medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn: 3 oz variegated brown 3 oz ecru • Size G/6/4m
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Cross Spokes Doily
Easy 9 inches in diameter • Nazli Gelin Garden 3 size 3 crochet cotton (136 yds/50g per ball): 2 balls #19 light tan • Size E/4/3.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle 6 sts = 1 inch Weave in ends as work progresses. Join
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Triple-thick Pot Holder
Intermediate 10 inches square • Premier Yarns Home Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton/polyester yarn (solids: 2.8 oz/140 yds/ 80g; multis and marls: 2 oz/ 105 yds/60g per skein): 1 skein each #38-13 pastel blue, #38-18 delft blue, #38- 01 white an
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Carousel Doily
Easy 12½ inches in diameter • Aunt Lydia's Classic Crochet size 10 crochet cotton (350 yds per ball): Approximately 200 yds #450 aqua • Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Starch (optional) Rnds 1 and 2 = 41/4 inches wit
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Tartan Place Mat
Intermediate 13 inches × 171/2 inches, not including Fringe • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight yarn (7 oz/364 yds/198g per skein): 1 skein each #512 turqua, #316 soft white, #320 cornmeal and #256 carrot • Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or
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Beaded Dog Sweater
Intermediate Instructions given fit X-small; changes for small, medium and large are in [ ]. Chest: 12 [20, 30, 36] inches Length: 10 [16, 21, 24] inches • Caron Simply Soft Brites medium (worsted) weight yarn (6 oz/315 yds/170g per skein): 1 [2, 3,
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Teddy Bear For Hugs
Intermediate 16–18 inches tall, standing • Medium (worsted) weight yarn: 6 oz/300 yds/170g each toasted almond and Aran for lighter bear; toasted almond and brown for darker bear 1 oz/50 yds/18g Aran for darker bear 1 oz/50 yds/28g black ½ oz/25 yds/
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Colorful Fall Boots
Intermediate Instructions given fit woman's size small; changes for medium and large are in [ ]. To fit actual foot length: 8¾ [9½, 10½] inches • King Cole Fashion Aran medium (worsted) weight acrylic/wool yarn (31/2 oz/219 yds/100g per ball): 2 ball
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Diamond Trellis Baby Blanket
Intermediate 36 inches wide × 47½ inches long • Light (DK) weight pompadour baby yarn: 11 oz pastel green 10 oz white • Size F/5/3.75mm crochet hook or hook size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle 5 sts = 1 inch In pattern: 4 dc rows and 3 sc r
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Tiny Trotter Footwear
Intermediate Instructions given to fit baby 0–9 months; changes for toddler 12–24 months are in [ ]. When only 1 number is given, it applies to both sizes. FINISHED MEASUREMENT Sole: 4 [5] inches long • Berroco Comfort DK light (DK) weight nylon/acry
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PUFFS & POSTS HAT & SCARF
Intermediate Hat: 20 inches in circumference x 9 inches high Scarf: 7 inches wide × 58 inches long, excluding fringe • King Cole Majestic DK light (DK) weight superwash wool/acrylic/polyamide yarn (1¾ oz/131 yds/50g per skein): 5 skeins #2661 peacock
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Textured Aran Afghan
Intermediate 62 inches wide × 72 inches long, excluding Fringe • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight yarn (7 oz/364 yds/198g per skein): 10 skeins #313 Aran • Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Stitch markers • Tap
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PINK & WHITE DOILY
Intermediate 14½ inches in diameter • DMC Traditions size 10 crochet cotton (white: 400 yds per ball; solids: 350 yds per ball): 1 ball light pink 100 yds white • Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge Rnds 1–3 = 2¼ inches in
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Ecru Oval Doily
Intermediate 24 inches wide × 38 inches long • DMC Traditions size 10 crochet cotton (400 yds per ball): 2 balls ecru • Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge Unblocked Motif = 5½ inches across Blocked Motif = 6½ inches acros
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Floral Parade Afghan
Intermediate 54 inches wide × 76 inches long • Medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn: 24 oz/1,200 yds/680g raspberry 16 oz/800 yds/454g each pink, light celery and soft white 8 oz/400 yds/227g lilac • Medium (worsted) weight acrylic fleck yarn: 12 oz/
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ALPINE CABLES HAT & SCARF
Moderately Challenging Scarf: 6½ inches × 80 inches Hat: Fits circumference measurement of 20 inches (X-small); changes for 21 inches (small), 22 inches (medium), 23 inches (large) and 24 inches (X-large) are in [ ]. • Lion Brand Wool-Ease medium (wo
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Irish Garden Afghan
Moderately Challenging 50 inches wide × 72 inches long • Medium (worsted) weight yarn (5 oz/290 yds/141g per skein): 4 skeins each white and blue 2 skeins each yellow and orange • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry ne
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Etched Copper Afghan
Challenging 51 inches wide × 65 inches long • Medium (worsted) weight yarn: 23 oz dark rust 18 oz Iight rust 13 oz peach 81/2 oz off-white • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle Rnds 1–3 = 2¾ inches across. Each
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Cherry Blossoms Blanket
Moderately Challenging 30 inches wide × 35 inches long, excluding Fringe • Plymouth Yarn Jeannee Worsted medium (worsted) weight cotton/acrylic yarn (1¾ oz/110 yds/50g per skein): 5 skeins #0017 yellow 4 skeins #0014 white • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook
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Petite Pineapples Runner
Challenging 9 inches wide × 15¾ inches long • DMC Cebelia crochet cotton size 20 (50g per ball): 1 ball white (MC) • DMC pearl cotton size 8 (10g per ball): 1 ball #48 shaded pink (A) Small amount #104 shaded yellow (B) • Size 8/1.50mm steel crochet
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YELLOW & WHITE DOILY
Moderately Challenging 211/2 inches in diameter • J&P Coats Royale Classic size 10 crochet cotton (white: 400 yds per ball; solids: 350 yds per ball): 2 balls #423 maize 1 ball #201 white • Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain ga
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Standard Yarn Weight System
Catagories of yarn, gauge ranges and recommended hook sizes.
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Skill Levels
Projects for first-time crocheters using basic stitches, with little or no shaping. Projects for new crocheters who are comfortable with the beginner basic stitches and are ready to combine them into short pattern sequences. Skills include simple inc
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Buyer's Guide
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

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