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Tutorial: Invisible Slip Stitch to Join

Have you ever been crocheting something in the round, like a cute beanie, only to end up with an unsightly seam running down your make where you join the rounds? It's something that I cannot stand on the beanies I make for my shop. To me, ugly and disjointed seams scream "unprofessional" and I just… Continue reading Tutorial: Invisible Slip Stitch to Join

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Rustic Summer Tee: FREE Crochet Pattern

Looking for a cute, easy to make crochet tee, perfect for those new to making garments? Then keep reading to view the free crochet pattern below! How is it already the end of August?! I feel like summer just started. Anyone else feel this way? While a lot of families and teachers are getting ready… Continue reading Rustic Summer Tee: FREE Crochet Pattern

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Driftwood Pumpkins

Back in July, I decided to try my hand at making a crocheted pumpkin. I kind of laughed at how early it was to be making pumpkins (I mean, we were having a heat wave and it was over 100*F), but not even a week later I started seeing pumpkins on my Instagram feed. So… Continue reading Driftwood Pumpkins

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Gemstone Bag Crochet Pattern

The Gemstone pattern collection now has a new addition - a bag! When I got the idea to make a bag in this style, I knew the Gemstone stitch combination would be a perfect fit. I absolutely love the texture and look of this bag from the fun "gemstones" in the body, to the shape… Continue reading Gemstone Bag Crochet Pattern

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Bonfire Ice Cream Cozie: FREE Crochet Pattern

Today I bring to you the Bonfire Ice Cream Cozie for #FreePatternFriday! (Is that a thing? If not, I'm making it a thing! Who doesn't love a free crochet pattern?) Pattern Inspiration I have to admit, when I first saw an ice cream pint cozie, I thought that it was a really novel idea, but… Continue reading Bonfire Ice Cream Cozie: FREE Crochet Pattern

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Stitch Tutorial: Double Front Post Double Crochet

The "double front post double crochet" (abbreviated: dfpdc) is not a stitch you may have heard of before, but it's one I've been loving a lot lately. Three of my collections this past fall - Drifting Leaves, Bonfire, and Gemstone - featured this stitch and I'm not done with it yet! In fact, I have… Continue reading Stitch Tutorial: Double Front Post Double Crochet

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Welcome to my blog!

Hello, friend, and welcome to my crochet blog! You may know me from my Instagram account @fromnicolescreations, but if you don't, my name is Nicole and I am the maker, designer, and creative force behind From: Nicole's Creations, an indie crochet business focused on providing you with quality crochet designs and handmade items. My handmade… Continue reading Welcome to my blog!

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