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Crochet Basics – You’re Speaking a Different Language (aka Abbreviations)

September 4, 2018      Leave a Comment

Blackbird Mountain Designs was previously known as YarnyBird. Blog posts may contain references to YarnyBird. If you haven't already read them, STOP...go back :) Crochet Basics - Tools Crochet Basics – Yarn Weights Demystified (and how to read a yarn label)  I saw someone recently on ...

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Crochet Basics – Yarn Weights Demystified (and how to read a yarn label)

July 5, 2018      Leave a Comment

Blackbird Mountain Designs was previously known as YarnyBird. Blog posts may contain references to YarnyBird. If you haven't already read it, STOP...go back :) Crochet Basics - Tools Sock yarn, DK weight yarn, worsted weight yarn, bulky yarn...what does it all mean? When you look at a yarn ...

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Crochet Basics – Tools!

June 9, 2018      Leave a Comment

Blackbird Mountain Designs was previously known as YarnyBird. Blog posts may contain references to YarnyBird. I’m so excited to dive in to my Crochet Basics Series with you! If you are new to crochet, feeling overwhelmed with all there is to learn, this is the place for you! If you’ve been at ...

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Somewhere Rainbow Wrap

May 31, 2018      Leave a Comment

Blackbird Mountain Designs was previously known as YarnyBird. Blog posts may contain references to YarnyBird. I was recently wandering around Michael's, as you do when you're a maker, and I stumbled upon Caron Cotton Cakes yarn. Oh my! I knew immediately that it needed to be a light and airy ...

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Touch of Alpaca Review – NEW pattern!

February 22, 2018      Leave a Comment

Blackbird Mountain Designs was previously known as YarnyBird. Blog posts may contain references to YarnyBird. Every month this year Lion Brand Yarn is featuring a color. For February, it's Antique, and that includes all kinds of pretty pinks. One of my new personal favorites is their Touch of ...

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Late Night Rug – FREE Crochet Pattern

January 30, 2018      Leave a Comment

Blackbird Mountain Designs was previously known as YarnyBird. Blog posts may contain references to YarnyBird. We're already one full month into 2018 - what?! This year my goal is to deliver new content and new patterns to you every month - I can't wait to see what you're making! Be sure to watch ...

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