Illusion Crochet Fleur di Lis (v2)
Crafts - Crochet
Supplies
A small amount of worsted weight cotton yarn in two colors of choice
Size H/8 (5.00 mm) Hook
Final Measurements
Makes a tea towel sized cloth
Abbreviations
Free Loop: This is the front loop you did not crochet in the previous row.
Ch – Chain
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Nargle Repelling Necklace
Crafts - Jewelry
Supplies
Drill
5/32 inch drill bit
3 corks
2 crimp beads
1 clasp set
Doll needle
22 inches (55.88 cm) of beading wire
Wire cutters
Bead crimping tool or needle nose pliers
Final Measurements
18 inch (45.72 cm) necklace
Instructions
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