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Feb
28
Looking for something to spice up your crochet? Want to try something new – or new to you? Here are some ideas that I find intriguing. I’ve got some more coming soon. Please let me know what you think of…
Feb
26
Planning ahead for cool Spring evenings and A/C, I’ve been searching for some new light weight sweater patterns to crochet.
We are fortunate to have a bunch of great crocheters who offer their designs to us online. Just dig around online…
Feb
24
There have been times when I’ve scoured the internet – after having scoured my local craft stores – for certain crochet supplies or accessories. It’s so frustrating to NEED a specific item and not be able to find it!
I am…
Feb
22
Here are a few more ideas for quick Easter goodies to crochet.
http://pie.midco.net/grammalowe/easter.html
http://www.crochetmemories.com/archive/april1.html
How about an Easter Bonnet?
http://www.associatedcontent.com/image/70678/index.html?cat=7
Feb
20
If you like amigirumi, you’ll find this book to be charming. I’m not even a stuffed animal fan, but this little panda pirate is VERY appealing. There are 8 crocheted animals in ‘Cute Little Animals’ by Amy Gaines.
This is Leisure…
Feb
17
HOW CUTE ARE THESE?
http://www.freepatternsdonnascrochetdesigns.com/chick-egg-cover-free-crochet-pattern-.html
Seeing these got me interested in looking for other Easter treats to crochet. So, here goes.
For a metamorphosis, try making this one:
Continuing on the metamorphosis theme, isn’t this one a cutie?
http://www.freepatternsdonnascrochetdesigns.com/easter-egg-into-bunny-crochet-pattern.html
There are some pretty free egg covers…
Feb
15
Leisure Arts has another winner with the Crochet Stitches in Motion DVD that teaches 12 pattern stitches and offers 8 projects. I was anxious to see this DVD because it includes demonstration of a long stitch, a stitch that has…
Feb
14
If you walk outside like I walk outside in all kinds of weather, this might be a great freebie for you. My problem? No pony tail! Darn it! My hair is so fine that barettes just slide right out of…
Feb
13
This picture does NOT do justice to the outstanding doilies in the book “Stellar Beauties” by Julie Haberberger. If you’re a fan of Terry Kimbrough, you’ll like these afghans. They are stunning, densely crocheted, with fine detail. For someone wanting…
Feb
11
http://kimguzman.wordpress.com/
This lovely drop stitch shawl is an original design from Kim Guzman, created with a new technique she has developed. She’s teaching a class on this next month. The price is reasonable and no prior broomstick experience is needed. This…
Feb
9
WOW! How have I overlooked crochet DVD’s before?? I’ve looked at their covers at craft stores and even at the library, but never took one home to see what is on one. Big Mistake! These things are treasure troves –…
Feb
7
We are all aware of the many published crochet artists/designers. We buy their books and read articles about them in magazines. We peruse their websites and buy their goods on etsy. But, just HOW professional is professional?
I was researching some…
Feb
5
While researching a completely unrelated topic, I ran across this (new to me) book site, Google Book Search. I am very impressed with the list of crochet books (699) and the previews that are available. Not all books are previewed…
Feb
3
Gee, I have to tell you, I thought this ‘technique’ was MY idea! I find a stitch I want to try, crochet it for a while, become bored with it or just dislike it, and voila! I put an edging…
Feb
2
http://www.futuregirl.com/craft_blog/2008/12/flower-purse-update-11.aspx
Wanna know how to keep your purse handles nicely shaped – as in the picture on the right above? Check out this nifty blog for details and great pictures of how to do this.
