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I love challenges and crafty swaps.. so I joined a Christmas Crochet Ornament Swap and decided to make these snowflakes for beginners by the wonderful Attic 24. The pattern is great for beginners. Though do, do the last step, which is pin the snowflake and use some starch.. As you know, I am teaching myself to crochet and need regular crochet challenges. Check out more crochet patterns here on Red Ted Art!
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These look great
I’m definitely trying these!
Yay! I thought they were v easy and fun!!! And will make more!
These are perfect for the festival season! I wish I could crochet…sigh!
Oooh you must teach yourself.. I did a post about it here: http://www.redtedart.com/2011/02/18/how-to-teach-yourself-to-crochet/
Great – how I wish I could crochet they are brilliant, now what I need is knitted ones and I could do those.
Learn learn learn… go on.. I dare you too
they’re looking great! thanks for sharing on Craft Schooling Sunday!
I have been thinking that I need to get back into crochet and this is the perfect project! Can’t wait to get started!
Emma Phillips
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I LOVE this, perfect for my handmade Christmas pledge this year :0)
Yay! Fab that you have a handmade Christmas pledge!
I like that these are “begginer” I’d love to make some but all I know how to do is a chain.
I’d love for you to link up at DIY Thrifty Thursday at http://www.thrifty101.blogspot.com! 
<Michelle
Have linked up
and you TOO CAN LEARN!! Just give it a go 
They are great! Have to make them too. Thanks for the link tip!
Thanks so much for linking this up to #handmadethursday Maggy
What a great idea! Is it difficult to learn?
I think if you give yourself time.. then no – you can learn!!!!!
I’ve just discovered the art of crochet and I have to say, these will look lovely hanging from my tree at christmas!
Oh yes!! They would they would!
and they are quite quick to make!
Our friend has just learnt to crochet and has made a delightful pair of very colourful leg warmers for her new baby – very retro but also great for cold weather
Awe how lovely!