Mini Crochet Teacup Pattern

Source: Cut Out + Keep

Cup Round one: ch 2, 6sc in 2nd ch from hook. (6st) R2: Inc into each st (12 st). R3: [Inc , 1sc] 6 times around (18 st). R4: [Inc , 2sc] 6 times around (24 st). R5: in back loops only, Sc around (24 st). R6-12: sc ar ...
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Source: L.A. Daily News

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The old power elite wielded power by relying on the state apparatus and legitimized its actions by constitutions drafted after coups that they engineered. The power holders of today, however, are empowered by popular support ...
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