Where To Find Free Crochet Refrigerator Magnet Patterns

By Thom W. Conroy, 26th Sep 2010 | Follow this author | RSS Feed | Short URL http://nut.bz/1wu4u6.s/
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Crocheted refrigerator magnet add a nice touch to kitchen decor

They are small and easy

Refrigerator magnets, or fridgies, can really spruce up a kitchen decor just by their mere presence. They trigger the imagination, and give kids something to focus on while they eat their vegetables or listen to adults bore them. Making fridgies is about the quickest crochet project one can undertake, and an experienced crafter can turn one out in ten minutes or less. Fridgies are also a great way to introduce children to the World of crocheting, because of the simplicity of the patterns. Children don't really get the chance to become bored while making fridgies, and before they know it the project is completed.

Free crocheted fridgie patterns are readily available and give crafters a great opportunity to use yarn that are leftovers from other projects. The best part is, that because fridgies are small it does not require much yarn and you can use most all of your scraps. Most often, all that is required to complete these fridgies is a little glue and a magnet strip, and they are ready to be used. The following websites provide free patterns for crocheted fridgie magnets:

Heart Fridgie - This is a pretty red heart fridgie with a delicate white border and is available at http://www.geocities.com/Heart land/6340/heart.html

Sunflower Fridgie - This is a colorful fridgie using red, yellow, brown and hunter green colors, available at http://westwood.fortunecity.co m/millen/681/crochetarchive.ht ml#sunflower

USA Fridgie - This is a festive USA design in red, white and blue available at http://crochetmemories.com/arc hive/july2.html

Butterfly Fridgie - This an adorable multi-colored butterfly available from http://www.kaleidesigns.com/cr ochet/patterns/archive/frid001 .html

Teddy Bear Head Magnet (Or Pin) - This is a really cute head and face of a bear, and is available at http://members.tripod.com/~Cro Bear/bearpin.html

Candy Corn Fridgie - Remember these candies when you were a kid? This one looks good enough to eat, and is available at http://www.crochetmemories.com /archive/october8.html

Zinnias Fridgie - This is an incredible crochet pattern, and with the use of your imagination the possibility of colors is endless. This crochet pattern is available at http://www.geocities.com/moonc at48/patterns/PinsandFridgies/ zinneas.htm

Thanksgiving Turkey Fridgie - This is a fat and sassy turkey made with 4 different colors, available at http://www.bevscountrycottage. com/turkey.html

If you enjoy these free crocheted fridgie patterns, make certain to follow the wishes of those providing them as far as distribution is concerned. Also, you may want to drop them an email to thank them for their kindness in sharing these crocheted fridgie patterns. If you should come up with a fridgie pattern of your own design, don't forget to share it with others.