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Find the complete pattern in Inside Crochet Issue #141
These quick and easy to make brooches would make the perfect last-minute gift!
* John Arbon Knit By Numbers, 100% Merino wool, 25g/100m/109yds Yarn A: Natural 114 x 1 skein Yarn B: Lemon 53 x 1 skein Yarn C: Lilac 129 x 1 skein Yarn D: Teal 95 x 1 skein Yarn E: Sage 61 x 1 skein Yarn F: Red 20 x 1 skein
* 2mm & 3mm hooks
* Yarn needle
* Brooch backs or safety pins
Any 4ply weight yarn will work perfectly here – only very small amounts are used so this design is perfect for stashbusting! If you want to felt the brooches, make sure that there is some pure wool content to allow for a slight felting.
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Claire is a textiles designer who aims to reinvent the products of ancient and traditional needlecraft processes, while retaining all their intricacies and comforting charm!