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Crochet Shamrock Garland

By Lorraine

Make a quick and easy St Patrick's Day decoration. A crochet shamrock garland is so cute hung on a window, mantle or frame in Irish green.Irish or not, it is always fun to celebrate St Patrick’s Day each March 17th. Make a quick and easy crochet shamrock garland for your home as a cute decoration to hang across a window, mantle or frame.Continue Reading

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Valentine’s Day Roundup

By Lorraine

30 Valentine's Day Roundup ideas to inspire with knitting, crochet, baking sweet treats with craft and decorating ideas!Is your love language gift-giving? Do you like to create with your hands or bake up yummy treats to share with others? Or maybe you just like to decorate your home with sweet touches. Scroll through this Valentine’s Day Roundup of 30 different ideas to inspire you. You’ll find lots of sweet treats, knitting and crochet items and lovely craft projects all with a Valentine theme!Continue Reading

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Crochet Christmas Ornaments

By Lorraine

10 of the cutest crochet Christmas ornaments with free patterns that are easy! Including trees, snowmen, angels, lights, stars and garland. Use to decorate, trim the holiday tree, give as gifts and embellish presents.It’s coming! Yup, you may already be thinking about the holidays. That’s why I am sharing now so you can make a few (or a lot) of quick and easy projects. Take a peek at these sweet crochet Christmas ornaments and garland. And they all have a link to the free pattern!
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Crochet Necktie

By Lorraine

Easy pattern for a handsome, handmade crochet necktie for the men in your life. Great Father's Day or graduation gift. It can be hard to find a really nice crochet project for the guys in your life. Especially one that will actually get used. This easy pattern for a crochet necktie is a great Father’s Day gift idea or for a young man graduating or attending a prom. Continue Reading

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Valentine’s Day Crochet Flower Heart

By Lorraine

Quick, easy and perfectly pretty, this sweet crochet flower heart is cheerful, bright and a great craft for Valentine's Day. Easy pattern for heart & leaves.With the holidays behind us and the quieter days of January here, I now have some free moments to sit with a cup of tea and enjoy working on a small project for Valentine’s Day. A sweet crochet flower heart. It is cheerful, bright and perfectly easy.Continue Reading

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Crochet Poinsettia Flower

By Lorraine

Decorate gifts, wreaths, sew to hats, pillows, or hang as ornaments pretty crochet poinsettia flowers. Festive for holiday decorating and quick and easy to make. I love when I come across an easy holiday project that works up quickly and is cute. Crochet Poinsettia Flower is just that kind of project and can be used in many different ways.Continue Reading

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Easy Peasy Crochet Lamb Ornaments

By Lorraine

Easy peasy crochet lamb ornaments work up so quickly you can make a whole flock of them to decorate your Christmas tree and gift packages.

Aren’t these adorable. Ann and Marie, two of my long-time, super creative, blogging friends shared this idea for a really quick-to-make project. Adorn your Christmas tree with easy-peasy crochet lamb ornaments or use them to embellish your gifts. You can make a whole flock of adorable lambs in an evening.Continue Reading

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Flip-Flops with Crochet Flowers

By Lorraine

Dress up inexpensive flip flops with easy to make crochet flowers for summer fun. How-to instructions for attaching and flowers pattern.
The calendar says spring but one day it is cold and dreary and the next it feels like summer. We actually have our heater on today. By weeks end, the weather people tell us the temperatures will climb into the high 80’s. What’s a girl to do?  Make some pretty Flip-Flops with Crochet Flowers!Continue Reading

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Easy Springtime Crochet Flower Wall Art

By Lorraine

Pretty crochet flowers for all kinds of projects. Wall art or embellishing hats, beanies and bags. Easy to follow video tutorial.
My girl Erin, has been crocheting again and found the cutest flower pattern. I just love the unique shape of these flowers with the deep curves of each petal that gives them lots of dimension.  Make you own easy springtime crochet flower wall art with the video tutorial below.Continue Reading

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Crochet Easter Eggs

By Lorraine

Sweet crochet Easter eggs are easy to make and lovely holiday decorations. Collection of FREE patterns, some vintage, to fill a basket with keepsakes to enjoy for generations. Tutorials include a chocolate diorama egg, an egg that opens for filling and then tied closed. Crochet Easter Eggs bring back so many memories. As time goes by we are apt to grow more appreciative of the instruction and teaching received from our parents when we were children. I remember the frustration and difficulty as my mom tried to teach me to hold a crochet needle correctly and to keep my stitch tension even. She was patient and she was very skilled.Continue Reading

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8 Adorable {FREE} Crochet Patterns for BOYS

By Lorraine

Finding cute crochet projects for boys is not as easy as for girls. This collection of adorable crochet patterns for BOYS with BOY themed projects are sure to please little guys in your life. And, they are all FREE!
Finding cute crochet projects for boys is not as easy as for girls. This collection of adorable crochet patterns for BOYS with BOY themed projects are sure to please little guys in your life. And, they are all FREE!Continue Reading

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Crochet Snowflake

By Lorraine

Pretty crochet snowflake is intricate and yet easy to make. Use as an ornament, gift embellishment or window decoration. Great video how-to.My daughter, Erin makes pretty snowflakes each evening as she sits on the sofa watching TV. I couldn’t wait to finish my knitting projects so I could make a crochet snowflake. They are so fun and easy, I have already made a flurry of them 😉Continue Reading

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A week with Shaela

By Lorraine

We spent a long weekend visiting our daughter in upstate NY while her husband, Brad was in Massachusetts doing a two-week intense study as he works toward his school administration certificate.  The five hour drive can become boring but not with a spectacular sunset.

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Easter Crochet

By Lorraine

 Sweet crochet Easter eggs are easy to make and lovely holiday decorations. Collection of FREE patterns, some vintage, to fill a basket with keepsakes to enjoy for generations. Tutorials include a chocolate diorama egg, an egg that opens for filling and then tied closed. Sharing with you a few easy but sweet Easter crochet projects. I first started crocheting these Easter eggs with my mom w.a.y back in 1978. We had recently moved hundreds of miles from home, experiencing one of the snowiest years ever and learned we were expecting our first baby. My mom flew out to visit and to pass the time stuck inside, we crocheted. I have a large basket full of eggs from our time together and continued to make more through the years. These eggs will always remain special to me.

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Christmas Crochet Stocking

By Lorraine

Sweet pattern for 1st Christmas crochet baby stocking www.lorrainedhebler.com
My friend’s daughter is expecting twins and wants to wait until the birth to learn the gender of her babies. So, I tried to be creative in choosing a gift for her baby shower, crocheting complimentary colored stockings for the babies 1st Christmas using an easy crochet stocking pattern.Continue Reading

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Crochet Gift Tags Ties and Bows

By Lorraine

Embellish gift packages with quick and easy crochet gift tags, ties & bows. Reusable and so cute. Add tiny flowers, hearts, leaves and wreaths of yarn.
A wee bit of yarn and a few minutes of crocheting can make your gifts and packages look extra special for the recipient! Crochet gift tags, ties and bows work up so quickly and the flowers and ties can be used over and over again.Continue Reading

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