Craft fairs are perfect opportunities for crocheters to showcase their talent, and earn some extra income. They are also a great event to have some fun and make new connections both with fellow crafters and potential customers. Usually, fairs are scheduled more frequently than once a year. The most popular are Fall Fairs, where, among…
Go to post
Why do we love squares? Because there are so many of them! 😉 Among the plentiful amazing patterns everyone can find the one to start their next project. Crochet granny squares are very popular among beginners because they are easy to make. Granny squares are pretty small, allowing you to count your stitches quickly and…
Go to post
As in any field, so in crocheting – authority figures help us grow. We know that the beginnings can be tough. That’s why sources with which you can learn, hone your skills, or draw inspiration from are invaluable. Such worthwhile guidance can certainly be taken from other crochet makers who host blogs dedicated to crocheting….
Go to post
Yarn is a versatile and beloved crafting material cherished by knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists around the world. One of the key aspects that make yarn selection a crucial step in any project is its weight. Yarn weight not only affects the final appearance and feel of your creation but also determines the appropriate needle…
Go to post
There is no denying that crocheting has become increasingly popular in recent years. In times of mass consumption, many of us prefer handmade products over manufactured ones, as they guarantee good quality and high customization. The growing interest in handicrafts made more and more people think of crochet not only as a mere hobby but…
Go to post
Bracelets are one of the best beginner crochet projects. You only need to know basic crochet stitches to create a unique piece of jewelry for yourself or for a friend. Also, because these friendship bracelets are narrow, they don’t require a long time to make. A crocheted bracelet from a chain stitch or single crochet…
Go to post
There is an endless array of possibilities when it comes to creating unique crochet stitches. Each stitch adds its own flair and texture to your projects, making them truly one-of-a-kind. Whether you are a beginner looking to build your technique quiver or an experienced crocheter wanting to expand your stitch repertoire, I will guide you…
Go to post
Would like to learn to crochet but don’t know where to start? Discover crochet tools you’ll need to make your first stitches and complete projects. This detailed guide will introduce you to the most essential beginner crochet tools as well as useful crafting accessories that will elevate your creations and make crocheting even more fun….
Go to post
I am so happy that you are here. It means that you just have started (or soon are going to start) knitting! Knitting is an ancient craft that brings joy and creativity to countless people around the world. Obviously, the most essential tool that every knitter must become familiar with is the knitting needle. With…
Go to post
Welcome to the beginner’s guide to crochet – a fun world of yarn and hooks! In this article, we’re on our way to help you get started and feel confident in the art of crocheting. Whether you’re brand new to crochet or want to hone your skills, this guide is all about making this craft…
Go to post
Embarking on your knitting journey can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but with a myriad knitting needles available, it can be overwhelming for beginners to choose the right tools. In this guide, we’ll explore the various types of knitting needles, helping you understand their differences and choose the ones that suit your preferences and…
Go to post
There’s something undeniably delightful about a fluffy pom pom. Whether adorning hats, scarves, or even acting as decorative pieces on their own, they add a touch of whimsy to any craft project. If you’re here, you’re likely keen to discover how to make a pom pom with yarn. Let’s dive into this fun and easy…
Go to post
Crocheting, like any other craft, is full of techniques and styles waiting to be discovered. Among the most unique and intriguing is corner to corner crochet, often abbreviated as C2C. This method allows crocheters to create pixelated patterns and images, transforming yarn into visual storytelling. If you’re eager to unravel the mystery behind this technique,…
Go to post
The world of crocheting offers myriad stitches, each adding its own unique texture and design to a project. Among them, the crochet waffle stitch stands out with its enticing three-dimensional texture that’s reminiscent of breakfast waffles. For those looking to elevate their crocheting game, this stitch is both a fun challenge and a versatile addition…
Go to post
When it comes to the world of knitting, crocheting, and crafting, one term you’re likely to encounter frequently is “worsted weight yarn.” This popular yarn type holds a special place in the hearts of crafters due to its versatility and wide range of uses. Whether you’re a seasoned yarn enthusiast or just starting your creative…
Go to post
Tunisian crochet, a unique blend of traditional crochet and knitting, offers crafters a versatile and textured approach to creating stunning projects. If you’re new to crocheting and eager to explore this art or an experienced crafter looking to expand your skills, this guide will walk you through the fundamentals of Tunisian crochet’s basic stitches. From…
Go to post
Knitting is a timeless craft that allows individuals to create beautiful and functional pieces using just a pair of needles and some yarn. One of the fundamental stitches in knitting is the stockinette stitch, a versatile technique that forms the basis of countless knitting projects. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced knitter looking to…
Go to post
Crocheting is a versatile and rewarding craft that allows you to create a wide range of beautiful items, and one of the most delightful projects for beginners is crafting crochet flowers. These small, intricate creations can be used to embellish various items such as scarves, hats, blankets, and even as standalone decorations. In this tutorial,…
Go to post
Crocheting is a beloved craft that allows you to create beautiful and functional items using just a hook and yarn. The type of yarn you choose for your crochet project can greatly impact the final result, affecting everything from the texture to the drape of your finished piece. With so many options available, it can…
Go to post
If you’re a crochet enthusiast looking to expand your repertoire of stitches or a beginner eager to learn the craft, you’ve come to the right place. Crochet stitches are the building blocks of beautiful and intricate designs. In this post, we will introduce you to 5 easy crochet stitches that are perfect for beginners. Whether…
Go to post
While crocheting is a great way to create stunning handmade items, it is much more than just a hobby. It has numerous physical and mental health benefits. Crocheting can help with memory loss, brain function, or even Alzheimer’s disease. It’s relaxing, reduces stress, helps with mindfulness and self-expression, and improves self-esteem. Crochet has many superpowers,…
Go to post
Crocheting is a great way to create beautiful things with your manual skills. It can bring out your artistic soul and the whole process can be very relaxing. The knowledge of different types of crochet opens up even more possibilities to crochet things. Different Types of Crochet The best part about crocheting is that there…
Go to post
A granny square is one of the most popular techniques and you will be able to quickly learn how to crochet it. The pattern is based on common crochet stitches. And yes, you really can follow this pattern even if you never crocheted before! I will teach you how to make it step-by-step and explain…
Go to post
How to Make and Use the Single Crochet Stitch If you are, reading how to learn a single crochet stitch, you have probably just decided to get into crocheting. Good for you! It’s an amazing hobby so don’t wait any further to “start hooking”. Yes, the double entendre is not lost on crocheters and we…
Go to post
Add a touch of style to any outfit with crochet accessories. There are many ways to incorporate crochet into your wardrobe, but the best one is with crochet accessories. This category might seem huge because it includes scarves, hats, jewelry, bags, and much more. Combine different stitches and select the right materials to create unique…
Go to post
To achieve true mastery in crochet art, you simply must learn about the tools you’re using. Something as simple as a crochet hook size chart can be a great reference when looking for the right tool for your next project. In this article, you’ll learn all about crochet hooks for beginners in general, as well…
Go to post
Frosty’s puttin’ on the ritz! While we all know that you need a hat to be truly elegant, nobody knows this better than Frosty. After all, it’s probably the most iconic image, a snowman in a chimney sweep’s top hat jauntily perched upon his bean. However, hats come in all sorts of options, and here…
Go to post
Let’s beflower our surroundings! Since it’s definitely flowery outside, it’s time to celebrate this in crochet as well. However, not all of us have the time to drop everything else. So here are some flower appliques that you can use to put flowers on EVERYTHING. Amazing how everything looks nicer and prettier with flowers! No matter…
Go to post
So, if you are a busy bee, these patterns will be your favourite. They are also a great gift for every bee fan. Overall, honeycombs are a super interesting geometric pattern because they are the most efficient way to pack a volume in another volume. Moreover, they are also quite beautiful, with the open angles…
Go to post
Ever wanted to crochet a baby blanket? Try these free crochet baby blanket patterns. Crochet baby blankets are smaller than regular ones, so they are perfect for baby’s nursery. Snuggly baby blankets will be appreciated as a great baby shower gift for a baby girl or a baby boy. Our beginner crochet baby blanket patterns collection…
Go to post
