Download Bright Bookmarks to Make in Plastic Canvas

Leisure Arts currently has these bright bookmarks to make pattern in Plastic Canvas to download on their Web site.  This means you and the kids can get started making some great presents for the family and friends.  The pattern is for 5 different designs and were originally published in the 1998 issue of Plastic Canvas Corner Magazine.  These are very easy and work up fast the kids and grand kids will love these projects.

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Arm Knit a Scarf in a Few Minutes

Learn to Arm Knit

Red Heart Boutique Fizzle Yarn is a fun and funky yarn to make a unique scarf out of! 

What is great about it is all you need is the yarn in order to make unique scarf using just your arms and it can be done in only 5 minutes!  Plus the scarf is really cool looking and would make a great giveaway gift or craft fair item...It comes in a variety of great colors.. Joann's seems to have the best price on this yarn...

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Here is the pattern for the 5 Minute Knit Arm Scarf
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Challah Infinity Scarf Knit Pattern - Electronic Download Challah features lots of twists, turns and textures.For 1-color variation: Knit with 524 yds of lace-weight yarn and 660 yds of worsted-weight yarn, held together throughout, at a gauge of 17 sts per 4" using U.S. size 9/5.5mm straight or circular needles.For 3-color variation: Knit with 210 yds of MC, 210 yds of CC1 and 210 yds of CC2 using worsted-weight yarn and 660 yds of lace-weight yarn, 2 strands held together throughout, at a gauge of 17 sts per 4" using U.S. size 9/5.5mm straight or circular needles. Finished Measurements are 8" wide and 58" long, measured in a loop.

Twist Scarf Knit Pattern - Electronic Download This scarf is almost all cable, which causes the edges to curve in and out sinuously. Worked in ribbing, it is reversible and very simple to knit. You can use 130 yds of bulky or super bulky-weight yarn, or try with 260 yds of worsted-weight yarn double-strand.

English Garden Shawl & Scarf Knit Pattern - Electronic Download This graceful shawl is a must-have for anyone. Since both the shawl and the scarf are knit sideways, the pattern is easily adapted to any weight of yarn -- easy to knit, too! Shawl comes in 3 sizes: 72", 84", 96". Scarf size: 6 1/2" x 64".

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Simple Tweed Hat Crochet Pattern

This wonderful free crochet pattern for a Simple Tweed hat is made using Lion Brand Heartland yarn (shown in color Great Smoky Mountains). Using 1 ball of the color of your choice and a size K-10 Crochet hook this simple pattern is approximately 19" in diameter but the great thing is that it will stretch to fit all range head sizes. The pattern works up quickly so you can make a bunch of them for family, friends or to donate to charity.  The Lion Brand Heartland Yarn is sensationally soft and comes in a wide variety of great colors to choose from. 

View the Free Simple Tweed Hat Crochet Pattern Here...

Check the price of the Yarn 

Heartland Yarn Price at Joann's

Heartland Yarn Price on Amazon

Lion Brand Heartland Yarn Great Smoky Mountains This sensationally soft, premium acrylic yarn is inspired by the natural beauty of the American landscape.  Made in America, Heartland is an easy-care yarn that is perfect for garments, afghans and accessories. Recommended Knit Needle Size: US 9 (5.5mm) needles Gauge: 16 sts x 22 rows = 4� (10 cm) Recommended Crochet Hook Size: US J-10 (6mm) Gauge: 12sc x 15rows = 4" (10cm) Meterage/Yardage: 230 meters/251 yds Ball Weight: 142 grams Worsted Weight Please purchase sufficient amounts as dye lots may vary.

Lion Brand Heartland Yarn at Craftsy discounted end of year sale - Variety of Colors  .

Lion Brand Heartland Yarn Olympic LION BRAND-Heartland Yarn. This sensationally soft, premium acrylic comes in many shades inspired by the natural beauty of the American landscape. The subtle shades of this yarn suggest landmarks like the Redwood Forest, The Everglades and Yosemite National Park. Made in America, Heartland is an easy-care yarn that is perfect for garments, afghans and accessories. 100% acrylic, 5 ounces (142 grams) 251 yards, Medium weight #4, 4"=16 stitches on size 9 needles, Suggested crochet hook: J10, Dyelotted, Machine wash and dry. Available in a variety of colors. Imported.

Year End Yarn Sale Lion Brand Yarn up to 80% off

Classic Elite Desert Yarn

There are currently several yarn sales going on during the end of the year and early January as the stores try to get rid of their inventory to make way for new stock.  This means knitters and crocheters can stock up on several different types of yarns.  The Classic Elite Desert Yarn is currently 76% off until the end of the year while other yarns are discounted Up to 80% Off Yarn at the Year End Flash Sale at Craftsy this includes name brands such as Martha Stewart, TSC Artyarns, Lion Brand, Universal, Fiesta yarns and more.

Also be sure to check out other Web sites such as Joann's and Annie's for year end clearance, discounts and sales on yarn and other craft items.  Up to 65% Off Fabric at Year End Flash Sale at Craftsy

Lion Brand Tweed Stripes Yarn

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Schachenmayr Boston Yarn

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Brown Sheep Nature Spun Worsted Yarn

Crochet Slipper Boots Patterns

A pair of slipper boots are just the thing to keep your feet warm during the cold winter's month.  There are several wonderful and free patterns available to make a pair of boots such as the one's shown above.  There are also great patterns for slipper socks, comfy slippers for the family, footies and more.  

Crocodile Stitch Boots - Electronic Download

Another favorite are these Crocodile Stitch Boots - You’ll enjoy walking around the house in these comfy boots! Pattern includes the following sizes: Infant’s 0-6 (6-12) mos; Child’s 5-7 (8-10, 11-13); Adult’s 6-7 (8-9, 10). The infant boots are made using a fingering-weight yarn and the child and adult sizes are made using worsted-weight yarn.

Baby Bootie Boots Pattern Set Keep your baby warm and fashionable with this 3-in-1 design! Use your choice of worsted-weight yarn, baby fingering weight yarn, or cotton thread, then edge with fluffy yarn to resemble fleece. Separate instructions included for each different yarn.

Slouch Boots - Electronic Download Crochet these boots for yourself or a friend!These warm and comfortable boots are great to wear to bed on a cold night or for around the house on a chilly morning. Made using bulky weight or 2 strands of DK-weight yarn held togetherFinished sizes:; Toddler: 4-8; Youth: 10-4; Ladies: 5-11

Mommy & Me Boots Pattern - Electronic Download Oh so cute boots for mom and daughter.These adorable boots will keep your feet warm this winter, and they're perfect for gift giving! Baby is made with fingerling yarn and sizes from 0-6 and 6-12. Woman's is made with DK yarn and includes a custom sizing chart for sizes 5 through 10 1/2.

Boot Cuffs & Ear Warmers Keep your extremities toasty-warm!Quick-to-crochet bands that top off your boots and insulate your ears are the latest hot fashion trend for cold weather! Included are 5 sets of matching boot cuffs and ear warmers. You can achieve different looks that are easy to accomplish by embellishing with bows or buttons, mixing 2 colors of yarn or working in back loops. All designs are crocheted using worsted-weight yarn.