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meu mundo mandala Rounds 31 and on

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  meu mundo mandala English Translation Disclaimer - This is NOT my pattern. I Just love it so much I stumbled through the non english version to help figure out the chart I could not read. The YouTube video is  here  for Part 1 and  Part 2 Here  (in Dutch?) and her pattern chart is  on this site . If the site is no longer working, as may be the case, here is the full pattern chart image. Materials: 3 mm crochet hook 200g cotton twirl  (I used Lana Grossa Shades of Cotton Linen - Colour Natur/Hellblau/Hellgrau/Grau (704)) or a Scheepies whirl also works great. stich markers scissors Be patient, go slow. Take a good look at the chart and try to understand how the pattern goes. Now if you are like me reading the chart is like a foreign language and left you confused. That's when I headed over to the video on YouTube. Starting, stopping, forward, backward, I eventually figured it out but her video did not show all the little steps to take so I started writing this out.  It's likel

meu mundo mandala Rounds 21 - 30

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  meu mundo mandala English Translation Disclaimer - This is NOT my pattern. I Just love it so much I stumbled through the non english version to help figure out the chart I could not read. The YouTube video is  here  for Part 1 and  Part 2 Here  (in Dutch?) and her pattern chart is  on this site . If the site is no longer working, as may be the case, here is the full pattern chart image. Materials: 3 mm crochet hook 200g cotton twirl  (I used Lana Grossa Shades of Cotton Linen - Colour Natur/Hellblau/Hellgrau/Grau (704)) or a Scheepies whirl also works great. stich markers scissors Be patient, go slow. Take a good look at the chart and try to understand how the pattern goes. Now if you are like me reading the chart is like a foreign language and left you confused. That's when I headed over to the video on YouTube. Starting, stopping, forward, backward, I eventually figured it out but her video did not show all the little steps to take so I started writing this out.  It's likel

meu mundo mandala Rounds 11 - 20

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  meu mundo mandala English Translation Disclaimer - This is NOT my pattern. I Just love it so much I stumbled through the non english version to help figure out the chart I could not read. The YouTube video is  here  for Part 1 and  Part 2 Here  (in Dutch?) and her pattern chart is  on this site . If the site is no longer working, as may be the case, here is the full pattern chart image. Materials: 3 mm crochet hook 200g cotton twirl  (I used Lana Grossa Shades of Cotton Linen - Colour Natur/Hellblau/Hellgrau/Grau (704)) or a Scheepies whirl also works great. stich markers scissors Be patient, go slow. Take a good look at the chart and try to understand how the pattern goes. Now if you are like me reading the chart is like a foreign language and left you confused. That's when I headed over to the video on YouTube. Starting, stopping, forward, backward, I eventually figured it out but her video did not show all the little steps to take so I started writing this out.  It's likel

meu mundo mandala Rounds 1 - 10

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  meu mundo mandala English Translation Disclaimer - This is NOT my pattern. I Just love it so much I stumbled through the non english version to help figure out the chart I could not read. The YouTube video is  here  for Part 1 and  Part 2 Here  (in Dutch?) and her pattern chart is  on this site . If the site is no longer working, as may be the case, here is the full pattern chart image. Materials: 3 mm crochet hook 200g cotton twirl  (I used Lana Grossa Shades of Cotton Linen - Colour Natur/Hellblau/Hellgrau/Grau (704)) or a Scheepies whirl also works great. stich markers scissors Be patient, go slow. Take a good look at the chart and try to understand how the pattern goes. Now if you are like me reading the chart is like a foreign langauge and left you confused. That's when I headed over to the video on YouTube. Starting, stopping, forward, backward, I eventually figured it out but her video did not show all the little steps to take so I started writing this out.  It's likel

Starfish 12 inch Granny Square

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The Starfish Granny Square This fun square works up fast and is a great way to use up some worsted weight yarn you have laying around.  Depending on the look you want you can use 1, 2 or 3 colors to make these squares.  The pattern is for 3 colors and indicates where you need to switch colors.  Using the suggested hook and weight of yarn you will get a 12 inch square (measured diagonally). Materials Needed Worsted Weight (4) yarn in three colors (I used RedHeart brand) 5 mm crochet hook Scissors Darning Needle (for the ends) Stitch Markers (optional) Stitches Used Chain = CH Slip Stitch = SLST Single Crochet = SC Half Double Crochet = HDC Double Crochet = DC Front Post Double Crochet = FPDC Front Post Double Trebel = FPDT Skills to Practice If you haven’t done front post crochet before I suggest practicing this stitch a few times before making your final product.   The Double Trebel stitch is not as intimidating as it sounds and i