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Bead and Wire Necklace

Some days, especially as dark, rainy Yorkshire winter sets in, I just need to spend some time playing with beads. Cheerful, colourful, happy beads. Today I made a bead and wire necklace, not dissimilar to the one in my portfolio, but this time I documented it for your benefit, in case you, too, need some …

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Crochet Snowflake

Never crocheted before? Excellent, you’re in the right place. Especially if you’re a woolly-liberal-snowflake type like me. This tutorial will get you from zero to pretty snowflake without boring you to death, and while teaching you approximately 50% of everything about crochet. And when I say zero, I mean I’m assuming you know pretty much …

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