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The Yarnspirations How-To hub is your one-stop shop for all you need to know about crochet, knitting, and crafting to pick up a new skill or level up the skills you already have. With a library full of videos, tutorials, pictorials, diagrams and tips & tricks, you're sure to find something to help you get creating.

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Pattern Tutorials

Project 2 - Humbugs Sewing Corners

This is the 2nd project in our Teaching Tweens to Sew Series by Elizabeth Hill, Bucket of Humbugs …

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Pattern Tutorials

Learn to Knit Kate's Shawl Pt 1

This first of our two-part video shows you how to get started with the stitch pattern.

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Pattern Tutorials

Short Row Heel Shaping in Knit Sock

Using the Holiday Stocking with Mitten Pocket as an example, Kristin Omdahl takes you through the steps of making a heel in a knit sock.

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Pattern Tutorials

Learn How to Create Crochet Along Block 1 Front Post Trebles of Sampler Throw

Learn how to knit and purl in the stitch below for a brioche stitch. You can make a beret you'll love to wear.

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Pattern Tutorials

Learn to Crochet the Dusty Snowflake Throw part 3

This throw will keep you warm in those cold winter months and it's fun to make as you follow along with the four video segments.

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Beyond Basics

Learn to Crochet with Boutique Ribbons

Marly Bird teaches how to make the border for the of the Crochet Stitch Sampler Baby Blanket Crochet Along!

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Beyond Basics

Learn to Crochet with Rigoletto Yarn

Marly Bird teaches the seventh square of the Crochet Stitch Sampler Baby Blanket Crochet Along!

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Beyond Basics

Learn to Crochet with Sashay

It's easy to crochet with Sashay yarn to make fun ruffled scarves.

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Beyond Basics

Learn to Knit with Rigoletto Yarn

Cosmic Yarn makes fun, quick and easy crochet projects.

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Beyond Basics

Learn to Knit Sassy Fabric with Mikey from The Crochet Crowd

Sassy Fabric is a unique soft, sheer fabric strip with evenly spaced holes to make it easy to knit or crochet.

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Beyond Basics

Learn Making a Crochet Flower

Crochet this amazing festive Peppermint Throw. It is stunning and a brand new design for 2014.

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Before You Begin

Understanding Rows and Rounds for Knit Patterns

Learn how to crochet the Mini Noel Granny Squares for your Noel Granny Afghan. This works in combination with a larger Granny Square in part 1

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