Blocking Basics for Crocheters

"While some crocheters and knitters block all of their projects and others block none, most seem to take a middle ground by blocking some of their projects. If youve been hesitant about blocking your work, follow these easy tips for best results."
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Materials List
- Pins.
- Blocking wires (optional).
- Blocking board or mat.
- Spray bottle.
- Steam (optional).
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