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Celtic Maple Leaf Mandala

Celtic Maple Leaf Mandala The Celtic Maple Leaf Mandala project is an eye-catching wall hanging that is perfect for fall! I decided to make this project after I had so much fun making the Celtic Butterfly Mandala this summer. (You can see that project info here). A couple of years ago I published the Celtic Leaf Motif pattern (that you can see here) and thought it would make a pretty fall decoration as a mandala on a ring with ribbons[Read more]

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Easy Colorful Crochet Mandala

Easy Colorful Crochet Mandala The Easy Colorful Crochet Mandala is truly an easy pattern that works up quickly with its tall stitches and many chain spaces. This project is also great as a stash-buster since you don’t need much of each color! If you look carefully at the pattern of stitches, you’ll see that this project is very similar to the Easy Shimmer Mandala (a FREE pattern that you can find here on this blog). But this easy crochet mandala[Read more]

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Celtic Butterfly Mandala

Celtic Butterfly Mandala The Celtic Butterfly Mandala is an eye-catching wall hanging that uses basic crochet stitches and a small amount of Size 3 cotton crochet thread. I have been wanting to make this design for a couple of years! Butterflies are one of my favorite creatures and I always love to see them in my garden and around our yard. Last year I found some iridescent butterfly charms at Hobby Lobby and knew they would be perfect to add[Read more]

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Easy Shimmer Mandala

Easy Shimmer Mandala This is one of my favorite projects to crochet. I designed this decoration for CGOA’s (Crochet Guild of America) Chain Link Conference and Yarn Bomb in honor of their 25th Anniversary. See photos of the Yarn Bomb here. If you’ve stopped by our blog before you might have noticed that I love to crochet and design mandalas. This mandala is very similar to the White Mountain Mandala Rock Cozy and works up almost as quickly! It uses[Read more]

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CGOA Chain Link Conference 2019

Putting up the Yarn Bomb Well, after 5 years since the last time the CGOA (that’s the “Crochet Guild of America”) was in NH, they have returned and we were so excited to set up the yarny decorations that would greet everyone as they arrived at the hotel for the upcoming Chain Link conference. Many Hands Make Light Work I had a great crew of helpers to install all the pieces – we put some around trees, benches, flower pots[Read more]

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Stars and Stripes Sparkle Mandala

Patriotic Crochet Mandala This patriotic crochet mandala is easy to make and looks great hanging outdoors to celebrate any patriotic holiday! I love decorations, clothing and flowers in red, white and blue.  I love the combination of the bright colors in our American flag along with the stripes and stars. (This post includes affiliate links. To read our full disclosure policy, click here) Stars and Stripes – a Reminder of our Precious Freedom Seeing an American flag flying with its[Read more]

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Crystal Crochet Mandala

(This post contains affiliate links) I love crocheted mandalas.  I love how the stitches make a variety of patterns within each round and that there are endless possibilities when you combine any number of crochet stitches, colors and yarn.  Perhaps my love for the mandalas goes back to all of the beautiful doilies and thread tablecloths I had around my home as a young girl – exquisite antique works of art crocheted by my grandmother that contained a variety of[Read more]