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“Marbles” Tutorial/Pattern

Posted in accessories, beads, crochet, how-to's, jewelry, projects, tutorials, wire crochet on May 16, 2007 | 2 Comments »

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Marbles Wire Crochet Bracelet – Tutorial/Pattern

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Tips for Crocheting with Wire

Posted in crochet, how-to's, wire crochet on May 16, 2007 | 5 Comments »

Below is a list of tips I’ve found helpful when crocheting with wire:

Relax. If you can crochet with yarn and thread, there’s no reason you shouldn’t be able to crochet with wire. If you’ve never crocheted with thread, practice with that first to get used to handling something way thinner than yarn. Size 10 is [...]

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Crochet Stitch Markers

Posted in crafts, crochet, how-to's on May 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Materials:
Silver Coiless Pins
Small Plastic Faceted Beads (or other beads of choice) - 2 for each pin
Letter beads – in letters representing your hook sizes
How-To:
Bend the base of the pin until it’s almost straight, being careful not to break or weaken it. (Yes, it’ll snap in half, believe me. I found out through trial and error.) Place one [...]

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