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Five balls of yarn in different colors and thicknesses are displayed above the text "Yarn Weights Explained: Chart and Guide". Four samples of yarn run through a tag showing various thicknesses, perfectly illustrating the yarn weight chart.

Yarn Weight Chart and Guide in Crochet

How to Make a Crochet Gauge Swatch, and Why it’s So Important

How to Make a Crochet Gauge Swatch, and Why it’s So Important

5 different size crochet granny squares

The Humble History of the Granny Square – crochet through time

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Fran Morgan – on mindful crochet, blocking and swatching

Fran Morgan – on mindful crochet, blocking and swatching

Veronika Cromwell Blue Star Crochet Design

Veronika Cromwell on calming crochet -Mindfulness Blanket CAL Week 2

Zoe Potrac – Talking About Mindfulness and Crochet Design

Zoe Potrac – Talking About Mindfulness and Crochet Design

World Craft Week and Yarn Competition for Bliss

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The Handmade Christmas Fair 2015 - Kirstie Allsopp and Mollie Makes

The Handmade Christmas Fair with Kirstie Allsopp and Mollie Makes

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Crochet By Heart: A HanJan Wedding Feature in Simply Crochet!

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