Winter Fancies: Interlocking Button Cowl
Meet the Interlocking Button Cowl, a crochet pattern published in Spin Off magazine featuring handspun z twist yarn!
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Dec 20, 2022
- 3 min
How to Style Stellarium
I've been on a bit of a kick lately with the V shaped wraps. First there was the Herring Gull Wrap, with it's super deep V shape and...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Dec 8, 2022
- 5 min
Stellarium
Pattern available on Ravelry and Etsy. As soon as I saw this yarn I knew I had to have some. I mean, just look at this gorgeous stuff!...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Nov 29, 2022
- 2 min
Tunisian Resources
I've dabbled in tunisian crochet a bit, but I'm no expert and so I thought I'd share a few of my favorite tunisian designers and resources!
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Nov 22, 2022
- 4 min
Custom Hat Sizing
Let's talk about hats! Custom sizing to be specific. You can use the flat circle diameter to estimate the finished hat circumference!
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Nov 10, 2022
- 4 min
Butternut Slub Hat
Pattern available on Ravelry and Etsy. When I finished the Butternut Slub Cowl, I had a fair bit of leftover yarn. And, so, of course, I...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Nov 1, 2022
- 4 min
Designs Featuring my Favorite Texture Adding Technique
It's a tour de 3rd loop designs! Join me for a look at some projects that feature my favorite technique for adding a little subtle texture.
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Oct 18, 2022
- 4 min
Working into the 3rd Loop of HDC
This technique is one of my very favorite ways to add a little extra dimension into a crochet design!
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Oct 6, 2022
- 4 min
Butternut Slub Cowl
Imagine walking through the park, leaves crunching under your boots, a breeze stirring as you tuck your chin into a perfectly fitted cowl.
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Sep 27, 2022
- 3 min
How to use the Advanced Search Feature on Ravelry
Let's take a walk through how you can use the advanced search feature on Ravelry to help you find the perfect pattern for your stash yarn!
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Sep 17, 2022
- 3 min
Lessons in Humility
So yesterday I did a live Q&A for a pre-recorded class on crocheted edgings for the Knit Camp at the Coast Virtual Retreat from Olive...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Sep 8, 2022
- 4 min
Inflections of Color
Pattern available on Ravelry and Etsy. I'm not generally a fan of mystery yarn clubs. But I decided to treat myself to the Color Theory...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Aug 30, 2022
- 3 min
Step 4: Hello Summer Beach Bag
The fabulous and final segment, Step 4, is officially live! We're finishing out strong with that mighty mighty single crochet and my very fa
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Aug 23, 2022
- 3 min
Step 3: Hello Summer Beach Bag
Now that we've got Step 1 and Step 2 done, building a nice sturdy bottom for our bag, it's time to have some fun!
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Aug 16, 2022
- 3 min
Step 2: Hello Summer Beach Bag
It's time to dive into Step 2 of the Hello Summer Beach Bag! We'll be rounding out the bottom and starting the sides!
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Aug 9, 2022
- 2 min
Step 1: Hello Summer Beach Bag
We begin this bag with the mighty single crochet. It's a sturdy little stitch and creates a good, solid base for your bag.
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Aug 2, 2022
- 3 min
Hello Summer Beach Bag CAL
Ah, sand in between your toes, warm sun shining down on you, a gentle breeze across your bare skin, and the sound of ocean waves ...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Jul 19, 2022
- 4 min
When You Need to Store a WIP
Now look. This post is NOT going to be about the number of works-in-progress (WIPs) I have closeted away...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Jul 5, 2022
- 6 min
Post Stitch Projects
A list and summary of some of my crochet projects featuring post stitches.
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Jun 28, 2022
- 2 min
Post Stitch Video Tutorials
Video tutorials and written instructions for front and back post double crochet stitches.
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Jun 16, 2022
- 4 min
Sibyllinity Scarf
Pattern available on Ravelry and Etsy. Now that's a four-dollar word, isn't it? If you didn't know it by now, though, I'm a bit of a word...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- May 26, 2022
- 4 min
The Curiosity Door
Pattern available on Ravelry and Etsy. Have you ever imagined what it would be like to walk through a doorway and find another world on...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- May 17, 2022
- 1 min
Extended Single Crochet Video Tutorial
I sometimes use the extended single crochet (esc) in my patterns instead of the half double crochet (hdc).
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Connie Lee Lynch
- May 5, 2022
- 3 min
Highclere Wrap
Pattern available on Ravelry and Etsy. The Highclere Wrap was such a fun challenge to design. I had this idea for the unusual shaping and...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Apr 19, 2022
- 5 min
Linen Stitch Love Affair
There. I said it! I DO love me some linen stitch!
Last time I shared a video tutorial and written instructions for how to crochet the line
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Apr 5, 2022
- 2 min
Linen Stitch Video Tutorial
The linen stitch is one of my favorite stitch patterns to use because it creates a nice fabric with good drape and almost looks woven.
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Jul 17, 2021
- 2 min
Wendover Scarf
Imagine walking through an exquisite garden, surrounded by opulent and delicately fragrant blooms...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Jun 25, 2021
- 6 min
Herring Gull Wrap
A V shaped wrap worked from point to wingtip, this piece was inspired by the Herring Gull, a surprisingly beautiful bird...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Dec 1, 2020
- 3 min
Baublette Hat
Pattern available on Ravelry and Etsy. I had to dive back into my Ravelry projects to find out just how far back this design goes, and it...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Oct 3, 2020
- 3 min
Nearshore
Inspired by the way water moves along the shore of a lake, this piece is designed with versatility in mind.
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Aug 4, 2020
- 5 min
James River Wrap
I am delighted to announce the release of the James River Wrap, first envisioned on the road to visit LYSes on the James River Yarn Crawl.
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Mar 20, 2020
- 3 min
Botanical Impressions Shawl
When worked in a gorgeous yarn, and sprinkled with beads to glitter and wink at you in the light, and then edged with a delicate picot ...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Mar 10, 2020
- 2 min
Tarmac Tee
It's officially here! In print and on newsstands today!! Look for Interweave Crochet Spring 2020 to find my latest design, the Tarmac...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Jan 11, 2020
- 5 min
Specklewerk Cowl
Are you looking for a simple, meditative project to showcase a fabulous set of minis? Then look no further than the linen stitch!
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Dec 16, 2019
- 2 min
Bifurcation Beanie
And so an idea began to form in my head of a textured fabric with branching stitches...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Oct 15, 2019
- 2 min
Carolina FiberFest 2020 Craft-Along
Pattern available on Ravelry and Etsy. I am SUPER excited to announce that I am one of the designers for next year's Carolina FiberFest...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Oct 10, 2019
- 1 min
Marl the Spectrum Kits with Kim Dyes Yarn
I met Kim during the first annual James River Yarn Crawl at Center of the Yarniverse in Ashland, VA. We even chatted crochet a bit! A...
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Oct 3, 2019
- 4 min
Fiber Fun in the 'Sip 2019
I road tripped. I taught. I learned. I spun Shetland wool. I ate, laughed, and met new people. And I made a turtle! Sort of.
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Connie Lee Lynch
- Jul 30, 2019
- 5 min
Lickety Split Library Sack
Pattern is also available as a downloadable pdf for purchase on Ravelry. I recently decided that my son is old enough to handle library...
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