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        <pubDate>Mon, 6 Apr 2026 07:27:34 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Rectangle Granny Squares</title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 6 Apr 2026 07:27:24 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Bobble Granny Squares</title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 5 Apr 2026 01:46:23 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Granny Squares</title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 4 Apr 2026 00:58:16 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Amigurumi Octopus Keyring</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 3 Apr 2026 23:40:10 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Crochet Patterns</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 3 Apr 2026 23:33:48 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>How to Read a Crochet Pattern</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 3 Apr 2026 23:24:37 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Crochet Blanket Patterns</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 3 Apr 2026 23:22:03 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Solid Hexagon Baby Blanket</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 19:53:16 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Hexagon Granny Square</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 19:05:54 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Pretty Granny Square</title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 23:40:27 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Is it Easy to Crochet</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 03:34:53 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Granny Square Patterns</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 03:11:55 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>My Large Amigurumi Dolls</title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 03:10:37 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Yarn Under or Yarn Over</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 02:44:28 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>How to Crochet</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 01:46:19 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Supplies for Crochet</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 22:18:15 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Baby Lovey Blanket - Rainbow 10 Point Star</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:06:40 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>My Unicorn Lovey</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:48:00 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>Joining Granny Squares</title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 9 Dec 2024 21:58:50 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>Solid Granny Square</title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 9 Dec 2024 01:07:00 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>How to Crochet a Lovey</title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 8 Dec 2024 04:32:10 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>Easy Granny Square</title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 2 Nov 2024 05:08:53 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Half Double Crochet (hdc)</title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 27 Oct 2024 02:07:12 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Crochet Abbreviations</title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2024 06:44:49 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Basic Crochet Stitches</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 07:07:07 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Double Crochet (US) / Treble (UK)</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 07:02:38 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Making Basic Granny Squares</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 04:18:32 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Crochet Hook Size Chart</title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 22:32:02 -0400</pubDate>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 20:48:27 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Single Crochet (US) / Double Crochet (UK)</title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:17:19 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Making a Slip Knot</title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:16:39 -0400</pubDate>
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