Sunday's Winner and our Grand Prize Winner

Ta-    da-da-daaaaaaa!

Today marks the last day of our Pinning and Winning contest.
We had so much fun looking at all your boards and making people happy by giving them free patterns!

Our Sunday daily winner is:
http://pinterest.com/belemmc/3crochetchicks/

And our Grand Prize Winner is:
http://pinterest.com/avisiblelife/3crochetchicks/

Winners will be notified by email.

We're scheming already to think of our next contest giveaway.  If you have any ideas, send them our way!

Cheers,
Lisa, Ashton and Emi!

PS...you can watch a free video tutorial on how to make this wallet on Emi's YouTube Channel.

Pinning and Winning: Saturday's Winner

So far we've given away 6 crochet patterns to our daily winners.  And tomorrow we're giving away 6 more, so be sure to get your entry in!  We'll have a daily winner for Sunday of a single pattern  AND a Grand Prize Winner who will win 5 patterns!!


This is Saturday's Winning Board:
Click HERE!
The winner has been notified by email.

I wonder what she'll choose?  Those are some pretty awesome pins!
For contest details and to put in an entry, check out the original post Pinning and Winning!

Specials from Ashton11: Click here for details.

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Friday's Crochet Pattern Winner is....

This is Friday's Winning Board:
Click HERE!
The winner has been notified by email.
 
The contest is on until Sunday, and there's a winner everyday! There's still time to get entry in. We'll be drawing one winner each day, with a Grand Prize Winner being chosen on Sunday. Daily winners will be put back in the draw for the Grand Prize, too!   For contest details and to put in an entry, check out the original post Pinning and Winning!

Lisa's added some new patterns to her SweetPotatoPatterns shop: Check it out!

Something Glitched and we lost yesterday's post, but

just to remind you

Thursdays Winner was:

http://pinterest.com/chelle09123/3crochetchicks/

Wendesday's Pinning and Winning Contest Winner

Say that 10 times fast~!

We're having lots of fun looking at all the great boards you've been creating.  Super choices of patterns are showing up on your boards.

Today's winner has been notified by Email and is:
Showiz! Congratulations!
Have a look at her pinboard here

The contest is on until Sunday, and there's a winner everyday! There's still time to get entry in. We'll be drawing one winner each day, with a Grand Prize Winner being chosen on Sunday. Daily winners will be put back in the draw for the Grand Prize, too!   For contest details and to put in an entry, check out the original post Pinning and Winning!

Tuesday's Free Crochet Pattern Winner

It's day 2 of our Pinning and Winning contest.  The contest is on until Sunday, and there's a winner everyday! There's still time to get entry in. We'll be drawing one winner each day, with a Grand Prize Winner being chosen on Sunday. Daily winners will be put back in the draw for the Grand Prize, too!

Today's winner is:
Virginia Corso! Congratulations!
Have a look at her pinboard here
For contest details and to put in an entry, check out the original post Pinning and Winning!

Monday's Winner

Our Pinning and Winning contest is underway!
Lots of entries are rolling in for the contest, and there's still time to get yours in.  We'll be drawing one winner each day, with a Grand Prize Winner being chosen on Sunday.  Daily winners will be put back in the draw for the Grand Prize, too!

The first daily winner is:
Jaki N Jon Lepore!!  Congratulations!
Have a look at their pinboard here

For contest details and to put in an entry, check out the original post Pinning and Winning!

Pinning and Winning!

Do you love to crochet? Do you follow the 3CrochetChicks blog, facebook, youtube or shops? Have you heard of Pinterest?   And, are you interested in...

...winning free crochet patterns? 

Then you’ll want to keep reading!

We’re pleased to announce our Pinning and Winning Contest, which will be held on Pinterest! If you’ve never used Pinterest before, no worries!  You can sign up easily and even watch a video about how to use Pinterest.

Here’s How it Works:

• To enter the contest, create a board on Pinterest and title it “3CrochetChicks” Then choose at least 10 of your favorite projects from our crochet shops to pin to your new board. Here are the links you can use:   Ashton11, SweetPotatoPatterns, Hectanooga

• Each pin must have the hashtag #3CC  somewhere in the description in order to count toward your 10 minimum pins - don't worry, you can pin more than 10!

• After you’ve created your board and pinned at least 10 things from our designs send us a link to your Pinterest board at threecrochetchicks@gmail.com  

• The contest closes August 25,  2012 at 11:59 PM EST, so only boards emailed to us within that time frame count as an entry.

• Beginning on Monday, August 20th a winner will be chosen each day and announced right here on the ThreeCrochetChicks blog. On Sunday, August 26th, 2012, we will announce a Grand Prize Winner!  

• Daily winners will receive one pattern of their choice from those pinned on their 3CrochetChicks board.  The Grand Prize winner will receive 5 free patterns of their choice! 

• You must follow ThreeCrochetChicks on Pinterest to be eligible to win.

• Limit one board per person please.

Related links:

How to follow a blog by RSS.

How to set up and use Pinterest

Beanie Visor Pattern

This pattern is wildly popular.  And it's no wonder since the pattern comes with so many variations!

You can make it for a child or an adult.  In any color.  With flower embelishments (included in the pattern) or plain.

With the Visor or just as a Beanie.  It's practically the only hat pattern you'll ever need!




You can watch a video demonstration of the pattern here:
And the pattern is available for instant download here.

Don't miss out on Free Crochet Patterns on Facebook, make sure you're getting our Facebook Status Updates!

Thanks to our Facebook Fan  Nicole Ferrara for input on how to keep favorite fan pages like 3CrochetChicks, appearing on your Facebook stories homepage.

Emi's assistant Lisa, from SweetPotatoPatterns has made a video to help our Facebook Fans keep us on their homepage.  Facebook isn't always easy to navigate!

• Instructions:like the page 0:14
• hover over the Liked button 0:19
• from the Liked button you can 

1. select to receive their status updates 0:39 (see photo below) 
2. add them to a list (or create a new list) 0:58

• once you create a List, you will find it in the left column under the interests tab. 2:00

Crochet Patterns for Baby from Ashton11 Crochet

Here is an Index of the Crochet Patterns  for Baby
found in Ashton11's Crochet Shop at Etsy.
In no particular order.  Collect them All!?!

All of the Baby Items in Ashton11
Pink Polka Dot Hat 
Beautiful Ballerina Booties
Front Strap Booties
Crocs Made Simple
Cross Strap Booties
Ruffled Sunhat
Pleated Top Booties
Crazy Owl Hat
Pink Cotton Candy Cloche
Little Chocolate Beanie
Tie On Bunny Ears
T-Strap Mary Janes
Chunky Style Hat and Diaper Cover
Grecian Cross Strap Booties
Koala Bear Pom Pom Hat
Frilly Edge Manhattan Hat
Little Munchkin Hat
Little Beaded Booties
Pink Posh Booties
Baby Pod With Hood
Snow Babe Pom Pom Hat
Easy Tassel Hat
Baby Panda Hat
Owl Hat and Diaper Cover
Chocolate Dipped Booties
Moccain Booties
Baby's First Shoes
Newsboy Beanie
Rose Edge Hat
Pink Popcorn Newsboy
Newborn Pixie Hat
Little Boy Blue Fireworks
Garden Party Sunhat
Mythical Flower Fairy Sparkler Hat
Little Granny Squares Hat
Creamy rose and Green Vines Hat
Little Aviator
Beginner Hat and Diaper Cover
Pom Pom Flower Earflap Hat
Classic European Newsboy
Purple Dazzle Tassel Hat
Little Pink Newsgirl
Sweet Organic Rolled Brim Hat
Shell Stitch Tassel Top Hat
Cocoon Pod
Santa Baby Pixie Hat
Watermelon Hat
Fuzzy Blue Baby Pixie Hat

Girly Chunky Style Pom Pom Hat
Pink Princess Cloche
Frilly Edge Earflap Hat
Ruched Hat
Two-Tone Booties
Baby Hammock Photo Prop
Little Lion Hat
Jester Hat
Twisty Top Elf Hat
Little Bear Hat
Pink Fluff Photo Prop Hat
Stork Pouch
Little Pumpkin Hat
French Vanilla Mary Jane Booties
Little Lamb Hat
Christmas Pixie Hat and Pod Set

Patterns 50% off today and tomorrow...read for details!

Patterns for $2.25:  today and tomorrow only!  See below for instructions.

Ashton11.com Instant Download pattern shop 

Hey Everyone! It's Ashton.  I could use your help. 

I've been working hard on my Ashton11.com Instant Download pattern shop and could use some buyers to test out my shopping links. 

Right now I've got the hats, scarves, slippers and booties sections set up in BETA mode.  (But only those 4 are ready for now.) If anyone would like to be a guinea pig, you'll get 50% off your purchase. Make sure you use the coupon code BETA* before hitting "Checkout Now."  see the pictures below:

*This coupon code is only good today(Wed) and tomorrow (Thurs) until midnight, when it turns into a pumpkin! (Note: This is NOT an Etsy special, it's only valid on the Ashton11.com shop site.)

That's it!
Thanks Guys,
~Ash

Soft and Beautiful Baby Blanket

SweetPotatoPatterns has added a beautiful new crochet pattern to the catalog.  This beautiful, soft baby blanket makes a lovely gift for that special baby.

The Ripple Stitch adds charm and classic style to this crochet baby blanket.  The stitch is clearly described, diagrammed and photographed in the pattern for clear instruction.

The pattern is available for purchase today for only $2.99!

Free Crochet Patterns!

Did you know that there are free crochet patterns  at HectanooaPatterns.blogspot.ca

Emi has many full patterns written out on her site and she's always adding more.  

Check it out today!!