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Patch Me a Line crochet blanket pattern in stripes and rectangles of many colors, by Susan Carlson of Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

::Patch Me a Line Crochet Pattern::

Happy, happy, joy, joy!! I'm seriously pleased with this newest hooky creation! When my brain got cooking, as it often does while I try to sleep, I envisioned this "patchy" colorful, somewhat graphic looking blanket that could be changed up easily for a boy or girl, adjustable in size easily for a bed, baby blankie, or even a placemat. In my head I saw...
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Flower pillow with layered scalloped edges on round cushion, by Susan Carlson of Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

::Nestle and Soar::

Last summer I opened my Felted Button Etsy shop with some colorful crocheted goods that I was hoping others would find unique and fun. I added a few special vintage finds, but my dream was to design patterns. I knew that was what I was meant to do. My shop has evolved a bit since its opening , but I'll never forget my very first sale. It was to a sweet and talented lady from Colorado--Georgianne...
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Colorful Felted yarn-wrapped wreath with felted flowers and buttons, by Susan Carlson of Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

::Designings of 2012::

What a year!! While on a little road trip with the family over New Years I spent some time pondering the happenings of the past year for me and my little family. Some very challenging things occurred. Some very significant lessons learned. Some exciting accomplishments. Life, well, moved on with force, as it always does. At times I was caught in the current. At times I was swimming my guts out...
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Turquoise felted ipad bag, crossbody with polka dots and embroidery, Susan Carlson of Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

::Felted Button iPad Cover Ta-Dah::

What are three of my favorite design elements--BUTTONS & FELT & POLKA DOTS!!Well, this iPad cross-body bag has them all!! I love cross-body bags because then my hands are free and nothing is slipping off my shoulder. This cover holds your tablet snugly--even if it has a hard cover.
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Ombre String Cowl in pinks, Susan Carlson of Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

::Ombre String Cowl Ta-Dah::

What is it? Well....let me show you my latest crochet design in the proper, wearable shape...I'm pretty tickled with the way the ombre effect came into being with this cowl. And because it is super lightweight...

 
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Mandala in purple used at bike seat cover, Susan Carlson of Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

::Mandala Bike Seat Cover::

Remember this? My mandala turned into a stool cover? Well, I have brainstormed several ideas for uses for these beautiful things and share one of the most creative ways I would never have thought of...
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Textured rainbow crochet mandala close-up, Mandala and Stool Cover crochet pattern by Susan Carlson of Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

::Mandala Crochet Pattern Ta-Dah::

It's back from the testers and available! As Junie B. Jones would say, "I did a loud hoot and a big breath and runned and runned like a speedy rocket around the room!" The MANDALA & STOOL COVER PATTERN is...
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Highly textured crochet flowers in rainbow colors with yellow centers, Waikiki Wildflower Blanket crochet afghan or throw pattern by Susan Carlson of Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

::Waikiki Wildflower Crochet Pattern Ta-Dah::

Are you watching? Can you see me? Look harder! I'm over here...doing a HAPPY DANCE! Spinning, twirling, trying not to trip over my own feet...WHY????
Because of this...WAIKIKI WILDFLOWER BLANKET. As I am relatively new to this...
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Grey boot cuff or topper, crochet pattern What the Cuff? by Susan Carlson of Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns

::Newest Pattern--What the Cuff?::

Here is my latest crochet pattern. I am pleased as punch about how they came together. it is a terrifically simple pattern and uses a sweater sleeve so you can wear the cuff at any height. Easy peasy and pretty snazzy, huh?
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Crochet art by Susan Carlson of Felted Button | Colorful Crochet Patterns, turquoise divided Melmac bowl with crocheted barnacles in turquoise and white

::Featured on Etsy Finds::

My Melmac Barnacle Bowl is featured today at the top of Etsy Finds newsletter. How exciting! And a new pattern has just rolled off the hook, been photographed and sent to the testers. Who can stand the excitement!? Not me! Here's a little teaser...

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