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Easy Crochet Popcorn Stitch Border for C2C Blanket: Step-by-Step!

Easy Crochet Popcorn Stitch Border for C2C Blanket: Step-by-Step!

Give your C2C blanket a playful, puffy edge with this Easy Popcorn Stitch Border. I walk you through a simple foundation round, tidy corners, and how to make popcorns that...

May 25, 2018Christa Patel
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Super Simple Crochet Border Tutorial | Perfect for Your C2C Projects

Super Simple Crochet Border Tutorial | Perfect for Your C2C Projects

Want to elevate your Corner-to-Corner (C2C) crochet project with a polished finish? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through creating a simple yet stunning border using basic materials and easy-to-follow steps....

May 10, 2018Christa Patel
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Easy Crochet C2C Triangle Finish: Step-by-Step Guide!

Easy Crochet C2C Triangle Finish: Step-by-Step Guide!

Learn how to finish your Corner-to-Corner (C2C) crochet project with a perfect triangle shape. This step-by-step guide covers the tools you need, how to create neat edges, and ways to...

May 8, 2018Christa Patel
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Crochet C2C Rectangle Tutorial: Transform Triangles with Simple Steps!

Crochet C2C Rectangle Tutorial: Transform Triangles with Simple Steps!

Ready to take your crochet projects beyond basic squares? Discover how to create perfect rectangles using the corner-to-corner (C2C) crochet technique! This easy tutorial walks you through everything you need—from...

May 7, 2018Christa Patel
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Easy Crochet: Corner to Corner (C2C) Decreasing for a Perfect Square

Easy Crochet: Corner to Corner (C2C) Decreasing for a Perfect Square

Learn how to create perfect squares with the corner to corner (C2C) crochet technique by mastering the art of decreasing. This simple, step-by-step guide breaks down everything you need to...

May 6, 2018Christa Patel
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Find the Best Crochet Hook: Your Ultimate Guide in 2025!

Find the Best Crochet Hook: Your Ultimate Guide in 2025!

Choosing the right crochet hook can transform your crafting experience. From budget-friendly starters to premium ergonomic designs, finding your perfect match is key to improving comfort, speed, and stitch quality....

Mar 30, 2018Christa Patel
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Easy Crochet Stashbuster Blanket: Make Your Scraptastic Blanket Today!

Easy Crochet Stashbuster Blanket: Make Your Scraptastic Blanket Today!

Looking to declutter your yarn stash while creating something beautiful? The Scraptastic Blanket is the perfect crochet project for turning leftover yarn scraps into a cozy, colorful masterpiece! In this guide,...

Mar 28, 2018Christa Patel
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Crochet Basics: Mastering the Double Crochet Stitch

Crochet Basics: Mastering the Double Crochet Stitch

Have you ever wanted to create beautiful, textured crochet projects but felt intimidated by the stitches? Don't worry, you're not alone! The world of crochet can seem daunting at first,...

Mar 16, 2018Christa Patel
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Easy Peasy Crochet Book Cover: A Step-by-Step Guide

Easy Peasy Crochet Book Cover: A Step-by-Step Guide

Protect and personalize your favorite books with an Easy Crochet Book Cover. This beginner-friendly project combines functionality and creativity, using simple stitches and basic supplies. Whether you’re safeguarding a cherished...

Mar 15, 2018Christa Patel
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Erigeneia Crochet Shawl

Erigeneia Crochet Shawl

The Erigeneia Crochet Shawl Crochet Along (CAL), hosted by Christa from The Secret Yarnery, is a fantastic project for crocheters of all skill levels. This CAL features the beautiful Erigeneia Shawl,...

Mar 2, 2018Christa Patel
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Crochet Podcast EP 9 : My Craft Room Transformation

Crochet Podcast EP 9 : My Craft Room Transformation

Transforming my craft room has been a journey of creativity, practicality, and balance. From repurposing old toy shelves with my dad to reorganizing my yarn stash by color, every detail...

Oct 30, 2017Christa Patel
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Crochet a Stylish Yarn-On-The-Arm Bag: Beginner Step-by-Step Guide!

Crochet a Stylish Yarn-On-The-Arm Bag: Beginner Step-by-Step Guide!

Have you ever wanted a way to crochet on the move without your yarn tangling or gathering dust? The Yarn-On-The-Arm Bag is here to solve that problem in style! This...

Oct 18, 2017Christa Patel
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Crochet Your Own Fabulous Accordion Holiday Balls!

Crochet Your Own Fabulous Accordion Holiday Balls!

Learn how to crochet your own accordion holiday balls for Christmas! This easy, no-stuffing-required project uses simple yarn and basic crochet tools. Customize each ornament with your favorite colors, follow...

Sep 29, 2017Christa Patel
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Crochet Podcast Ep 4: Discover Latest Yarn Hauls & Finished Projects

Crochet Podcast Ep 4: Discover Latest Yarn Hauls & Finished Projects

In Crochet Vlog Episode 4, I finished a giant granny square bag with no-stretch handles, made two festive elf hats, and knocked out quick crochet projects like a tissue box...

Sep 27, 2017Christa Patel
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Granny Square Project Bag Tutorial 2025 | Easy Step-by-Step Guide!

Granny Square Project Bag Tutorial 2025 | Easy Step-by-Step Guide!

Ready to combine your crochet skills with a functional project? This step-by-step guide will teach you how to create a granny square project bag—a perfect companion for organizing your crochet essentials....

Sep 24, 2017Christa Patel
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Crochet a Granny Square Project Bag Step by Step: Part Two!

Crochet a Granny Square Project Bag Step by Step: Part Two!

Learn how to crochet no-stretch, professional handles for your Granny Square Project Bag! This step-by-step guide shows you how to make strong, comfortable handles using bulky yarn and a rope...

Sep 24, 2017Christa Patel
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Crochet Podcast Ep 3 -Projects, Craft Fair Prep and Cat Toys

Crochet Podcast Ep 3 -Projects, Craft Fair Prep and Cat Toys

I planned to slow down on new crochet WIPs, then I got invited to a big outdoor craft fair in Nairobi and everything changed. In this vlog, I share my...

Sep 21, 2017Christa Patel
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Crochet Podcast Ep 5: Granny Square Tips, Yarn Ideas, & More

Crochet Podcast Ep 5: Granny Square Tips, Yarn Ideas, & More

Join Christa Patel in Episode 5 of The Secret Yarnery podcast as she shares the joy of crochet through colorful granny square creations, a lively meetup with fellow yarn enthusiasts,...

Sep 17, 2017Christa Patel
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Crochet Podcast Ep 2 - Chenille Blanket, Slipper, Granny Bag

Crochet Podcast Ep 2 - Chenille Blanket, Slipper, Granny Bag

Some projects surprise me in the best way. This week, my cocoon cardigan turned into a giant chenille blanket (and I still love it), I finished a pair of fuzzy...

Sep 16, 2017Christa Patel
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Crochet Podcast Ep 1: Secret Yarnery WIPs in Kenya

Crochet Podcast Ep 1: Secret Yarnery WIPs in Kenya

Join Christa on her crochet podcast journey as she shares insights into her creative world at The Secret Yarnery. From running crochet classes and managing her yarn emporium in Kenya,...

Sep 14, 2017Christa Patel
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Super Easy Crochet Hexagon Cardigan Pattern for Cozy Sweater Crafting

Super Easy Crochet Hexagon Cardigan Pattern for Cozy Sweater Crafting

Create a cozy and stylish addition to your wardrobe with this beginner-friendly Hexagon Cardigan pattern. This crochet project transforms simple granny-style hexagons into a beautiful cardigan, perfect for chilly days....

Sep 13, 2017Christa Patel
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Crochet Marble Stack Tote Part 3: Add Handles for a Stylish Finish!

Crochet Marble Stack Tote Part 3: Add Handles for a Stylish Finish!

Learn how to create the perfect handles for your CROCHET Marble Stack Tote in this easy-to-follow guide! This tutorial covers everything from preparing your bag and positioning the handles to crafting...

Jul 22, 2017Christa Patel
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Crochet Marble Stack Tote Bag – Easy Step-by-Step Guide: Part 2

Crochet Marble Stack Tote Bag – Easy Step-by-Step Guide: Part 2

The Marble Stack Tote isn’t just a crochet project; it’s a fun and satisfying way to showcase your creativity and skill. With its playful marbled design and practical construction, it’s...

Jul 22, 2017Christa Patel
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Crochet a Daisy Granny Square 2.0: A Step-by-Step Guide

Crochet a Daisy Granny Square 2.0: A Step-by-Step Guide

Looking to add a cozy, handmade touch to your next crochet project? The Daisy Granny Square 2.0 is a delightful twist on the traditional granny square that brings a fresh,...

Mar 6, 2017Christa Patel
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