Why Do Crochet Hooks Disappear Into the Void?
Have you ever asked yourself “Why do crochet hooks disappear into the void?” I know I have. And I swear to god I just had a 5mm hook in my hand. Like, two minutes ago. I set it down…
Amber @ Craftaboo
How to Count Crochet Stitches Easily — Quick Guide
When I first started crocheting and a pattern told me to “count your stitches,” I had no idea what that meant. Count them how? They all look the same. Where does one stitch end and another begin? Why is…
Free Patriotic Crochet Place Mat Pattern
I’ve got a great free pattern for some patriotic place-mats and coasters today! Because it’s starting to feel a little bit like summertime around these parts. I don’t know what the weather is doing near you, but I know that…
5 Absolutely Clever Ways to Modernize Crochet Doilies
When you hear the phrase “crochet doilies” what immediately comes to mind? I know for me, it brought up images of mothballs, old grandma houses with these delicate lace things covering every surface, and dusty frilly things that I’d never…
21 Fantastic Stash-Busting Solutions That Will Delight You
If you’re anything like me, then you’re constantly on the lookout for a good stash-busting project. I know I just can’t ever bring myself to throw away all the little bits of leftover yarn at the end of a project.…
What Is Your Yarn Personality? A Terrific Free Quiz!
Quick question? Do you know what your yarn personality is? Wait, you don’t know either? Okay…good, it’s not just me. Is quarantine getting as old for you as it is for me? I never knew that there was too much…
Free Crochet Cup Cozy Pattern (With Built-In Coaster)
Your coffee is getting cold. Not because you forgot about it. Because you set it down to fix one more row, finish one more round, deal with whatever crisis your WIP is currently having. And now it’s lukewarm and…
Quarantine 2020 – Crochet Pattern Roundup to the Rescue!
Okay, I’ve now completed my 90 day trial of 2020. How can I cancel? Does anyone have the number to customer service? If you’re anything like me, this “social distancing” and “quarantine” stuff is getting old fast. There’s only so…
12 Awesome Gift Ideas for the Crocheter
If you struggle with what to buy for the crocheter in your life, look no further. In this ultimate crochet gift giving guide I list out all the goodies!
What is Frogging, & Why You Should Do it!
Have you ever heard someone refer to “frogging” their crochet project? When you’re new to the craft, you’re naturally going to have some questions about this term. If you’re like me, you are likely wondering what in the world frogs…
