The Ultimate Guide to Crochet Basics (with VIDEO)
Warning: this post is a massive rabbit hole into the world of crochet. It’s 2400+ words. You can cheat and watch the 5 minute tutorial video to get the good stuff fast. I can’t take responsibility for any addictions that…
DIY crochet pincushion
Find-the-pin-with-your-toe isn’t a very fun game. Trust me, I speak from experience. When I started crafting in earnest, I knew I needed a good way to store my pins. A little tomato with a flimsy thread loop wasn’t going to…
Reading | Edward’s Menagerie: Birds by Kerry Lord
A crafter can never have too many patterns. And Kerry Lord’s second book Edward’s Menagerie: Birds is enough to satisfy any pattern junkie. We’re treated to a selection of over 40 new patterns in her most colourful designs yet. I jumped at…
How to tell if a crochet pattern uses UK or US terms
Patterns are more abundant and international than ever. I love how generous the crochet community is in sharing their ideas. Ravelry alone has over 60,000 free crochet patterns. And without Youtube tutorials, I don’t think I would have ever been…
DIY Clutch with Crochet Band
When I had dinner plans the other week I realised—the day before—that I didn’t have a suitable bag. When you’re spending the night somewhere, an overnight bag isn’t exactly practical or stylish at a restaurant table. Instead of rushing to the…
