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Free Lightweight Crochet Cardigan Pattern You’ll Wear All Summer

May 6, 2026July 17, 2025
The Lunara Crochet Cardigan hangs on a black hanger in front of yarn shelves, showcasing its navy-to-white gradient and airy stitch detail. On the right, three circular swatches give a close-up view of the cardigan’s different crochet textures, from solid double crochet to open mesh and treble v-stitch patterns.

The short sleeves and breathable texture of the Lunara cardigan make it ideal for layering through spring and summer without …

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Categories Crochet, Crochet Cardigan Patterns, Crochet Summer Patterns

15 Easy Crochet Keychain Patterns Perfect for Scrap Yarn

May 10, 2026July 3, 2025
A collage featuring 10 colorful crochet keychain designs made from leftover yarn, including flowers, strawberries, hearts, ice cream cones, an octopus, an owl, a dragonfly, and a cat. The central banner reads "15 Crochet Keychain Patterns – fun ideas for leftover yarn" with the source "jerasjamboree" noted at the bottom. Each keychain is showcased in a bright, close-up photo to highlight the handmade textures and details.

Looking for fun and functional crochet keychain ideas? I’ve gathered together 15 patterns that are quick, beginner-friendly projects that make …

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Categories Crochet, Crochet Bag Patterns

Book Review: The Italian Flame by Rosanna Ley

May 6, 2026July 1, 2025
A hand holds a copy of The Italian Flame by Rosanna Ley against a vibrant garden background. The book cover shows a sun-drenched terrace with two chairs and a table overlooking a coastal Italian scene, with flowers and the sea in the distance. Purple and white daisies bloom around the foreground, adding a summery vibe.

The Italian Flame is a beautifully told story of love, loss, and the ways we try to make peace with …

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Categories Contemporary Fiction, Fiction Book Reviews

8+ Free Crochet Poncho Patterns For Every Season

March 19, 2026June 26, 2025
Collage of eight handmade crochet ponchos in various styles and colors, including striped, textured, and ombré designs. Each poncho is modeled or displayed flat, showcasing different necklines, stitch patterns, and vibrant yarn choices like coral, rainbow, purple, and black-and-white.

Looking for your next make? In this post, I’ve rounded up my own crochet poncho patterns – and they’re all …

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Categories Crochet, Crochet Poncho Patterns

Book Review: The Arts Trail Killer by Emylia Hall

February 15, 2026June 23, 2025
Book cover for The Arts Trail Killer by Emylia Hall, part of “A Shell House Detectives Mystery” series. The artwork shows an open window overlooking a seaside village under a full moon, with calm blue water and boats in the harbor. Inside the window frame are art supplies and paintbrushes, with red paint smeared ominously on the right window pane, suggesting a crime scene.

In the fifth instalment of The Shell House Detectives, Emylia Hall once again delivers a richly layered mystery, full of …

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Categories Crime Thrillers Mystery, Fiction Book Reviews
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