Crocheting a half double crochet block is a great way to learn this simple stitch. This Half Double Crochet (hdc) block makes a perfect addition to any block-style crochet blanket. In this guide, we’ll go over how to do this basic stitch and how to make it the perfect size for […]
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After my last fish passed, I turned my empty tank into a conversation piece. Using plants, lights, and budget-friendly decor, I created a fun, repurposed fish tank display. With a pirate ship centerpiece and a fairy house, this DIY project brought new life to an old aquarium—and my living room!
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When I first started looking for a way to add ambiance to our small pool area, I didn’t want to spend a ton of money. I was hoping for something simple, easy to install, and—most importantly—pretty! That’s why we use Dollar Tree solar pool lights. Actually, they’re not pool lights […]
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Crocheting individual blocks is a great way to build a blanket or other projects, but knowing how to sew them together properly is just as important. A well-joined project looks polished, stays strong over time, and highlights all your hard work. Whether you’re creating a cozy patchwork blanket or assembling granny […]
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The single crochet block is a fantastic beginner-friendly project that helps build confidence and consistency. Whether you’re creating a cozy blanket or testing out stitches, learning to make a well-formed crochet block is an essential skill. This guide will take you through each step, from starting with a strong foundation chain to […]
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Step by Step: Making a Crochet Blanket with Blocks is all about breaking the project into smaller, manageable sections. Instead of working one large piece, you crochet individual blocks and join them together. This method makes it easier to learn new stitches, fix mistakes, and customize the design.
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If you’re just starting your crochet journey, learning a few simple crochet stitches is the perfect way to begin. These easy-to-learn stitches form the foundation of most patterns, and they’re exactly what you need to make a cozy, handmade blanket. In this guide, you’ll learn how to master the most […]
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If you’re new to crochet, a beginner crochet blanket is the perfect first project to build your skills and confidence. Even experienced crocheters will enjoy the flexibility of this easy project. Whether you’re crocheting your very first project or looking to try a new stitch, this block-by-block beginner crochet blanket […]
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Crochet mistakes happen. Crocheting is exciting, but unfortunately, sometimes we mess up. Maybe your stitches are tight, your edges look wonky, or your blanket keeps getting wider (or narrower) as you go. Don’t worry, you’re not alone! It is common to have a few hiccups, but these mistakes are easy […]
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The Fourth of July Pinwheel Table Topper is a fun, festive, and incredibly easy DIY project that will light up your Independence Day celebration. Whether you’re hosting a backyard BBQ or simply sprucing up your patio table, this craft brings just the right amount of patriotic sparkle. It’s affordable, eye-catching, […]
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