Crochet Roses

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Roses are commonly seen as symbols of love and of Valentine's Day. Fiber Flux shares links to 16 free patterns for crochet roses from bouquets, to brooches, pins, wreaths, scarves, headbands, and even bookmarks.

Valentine Dishcloths & Bibs

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These heart-shaped dishcloths wouldn't take long to make. The free pattern on Ravelry can be found here.

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If you prefer a square dishcloth, then this pattern from Kris Knits may be just what you are seeking.

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Adorable bib and cloth patterns can be found on DownCloverlaine

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Those who crochet may want to try this pattern 

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or perhaps this pattern with four hearts.

I Heart You Mini Quilt

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It's not too late to dip into your stash make some decorations for Valentine's Day.

Cluck Cluck Sew is offering a PDF pattern for this mini heart quilt here. It measures 10 x 19.75 inches. The pattern could easily be adapted to make placemats or a pillow.

Spinning Wheel Spa Day

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Is your wheel long due for some tender loving care?

Knitty's photo tutorial will guide you through the steps that will make your spinning wheel feel and perform better. 

Baby Hat

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This cute baby hat is knit with fingering (sock) weight yarn. It would be a good pattern to use all of those small balls of scrap sock yarn.

The pattern is for sizes: 0-3 (4-8, 9-12) months

A PDF of the free pattern can be found here.

Valentines for Gal Pals

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Want an inexpensive and fiber-related alternative to typical valentine cards? Simply Notable provides the answer with cardboard hearts and a bit of yarn. Click here for the full tutorial. 

The clever valentine printable and heart template are available here. 

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Missouri Star Quilt Company coined some “punny” phrases about quilting and sewing and turned them into cute printable Valentines for you to give to all your quilty friends. The quilting and sewing themed valentines can be found here.

Understanding Yarn Twist

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Spinners are probably more familiar with yarn twist than other fiber artists, but understanding it can make knitting and crocheting easier and provide a more attractive result.

YarnSub's article on Yarn Twist can be found here.

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