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Four tips to keep you crocheting through the hottest days
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Learn how to successfully choose a different yarn than suggested in the pattern.
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Learn how to mend crochet when a strand or two becomes worn, frayed or has broken completely.
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Seven ways you can use crochet stitch markers
Top stitch marker tips
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Holding two or more yarns together
Learn how to substitute your yarn with two or more strands of a different weight
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How to calculate the amount of yarn you need
Learn how to work out how much yarn your project needs.