And the winner is…
I’m pleased to announce the winner of Kathryn White’s book, “The Go-To Book for Irish Crochet Motifs”. Congratulations to Kathylovescrochet! You’re the big winner. I’ll e-mail you today to arrange to...
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Book Review: Tunisian Crochet Baby Blankets by Sharon Silverman
There are so many wonderful crochet techniques that I enjoy and Tunisian Crochet is one of them. It’s a technique that yields a wonderful fabric that is similar to knitting. With Tunisian Crochet, you...
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New Doily Book Review
You may ask: What is a doily? And how do you pronounce it? Well, it’s pronounced “doy lee” or “doi´lē” (definitely NOT dolly!). Think of it this way: “doy” rhymes with “toy” and “Lee” is a man’s name....
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Interview with Kristi Simpson: her new book, “Mommy & Me Crocheted Hats”
I recently met a crochet designer through the internet. Her name is Kristi Simpson and she’s a very talented crochet designer. She has a website and an Etsy shop. To celebrate the release of her new...
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Crocheted Cowls and Rugs Patterns
A few months ago, I got 2 new crochet leaflets: “Quick & Easy Crochet Cowls” by Stitches ‘n Stuff (Sue Childress & Frances Hughes) and “Cute Crochet Rugs for Kids” by Tara Cousins, both by...
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Contemporary Celtic Crochet
What do you like most about crochet? Are you someone who loves the textures that you can make in crochet with a solid color of yarn? I definitely do! One of the crochet techniques that uses a lot of...
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Book Review & Giveaway: Fair Isle Tunisian Crochet
Do you love Tunisian Crochet? Have you ever tried it? It’s a really fun crochet technique! I’ve been doing Tunisian Crochet for many years now and I always enjoy the rhythm of working the stitches on...
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Top-Down Crochet Sweaters book review
Who doesn’t like a new crochet book? Certainly not me, since I’m a pattern junkie (aka: lover)!!! I’d like to tell you about a fabulous crochet book that I got at the end of September, just before...
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Celtic Cable Crochet Book Review
Have you tried any textured crochet stitches before? You know, like a front post double crochet (FPdc), back post double crochet (BPdc) and similar stitches? I love the texture that can be created...
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Crochet Highlights of Japan Trip
I’ve always wanted to travel to Japan and last month, that dream came true! I LOVE Japanese crochet patterns and I wanted to visit the country where all this crochet loveliness originated! Since our...
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