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How to block a hat
Why block a hat? You have a head! It may seem excessive to block a hat when you have a head but it can really give the project a smooth,...
How to block a hat
Why block a hat? You have a head! It may seem excessive to block a hat when you have a head but it can really give the project a smooth,...
What's the easiest thing to make with crochet?
Common questions for crochet beginners include 'what's the easiest thing to crochet?' 'Which is the best crochet stitch?' 'How do you crochet a shawl?' and hopefully I can shed some...
What's the easiest thing to make with crochet?
Common questions for crochet beginners include 'what's the easiest thing to crochet?' 'Which is the best crochet stitch?' 'How do you crochet a shawl?' and hopefully I can shed some...
My top snug homeware picks
I am feeling so inspired by these snug homeware patterns. As some of you already know, I'm hosting #31daysOfWarmth over on Instagram and today's prompt is 'snug homeware'. It didn't...
My top snug homeware picks
I am feeling so inspired by these snug homeware patterns. As some of you already know, I'm hosting #31daysOfWarmth over on Instagram and today's prompt is 'snug homeware'. It didn't...
The Disturbia crochet shawl
The Disturbia yarn and the featured shawl patterns have been a hit during the launch of the Knit365 collaboration. Here's more about the Disturbia crochet design and the things I've...
The Disturbia crochet shawl
The Disturbia yarn and the featured shawl patterns have been a hit during the launch of the Knit365 collaboration. Here's more about the Disturbia crochet design and the things I've...
Can you knit flat on circular needles?
Can you knit flat with circular needles? Yes! You absolutely can. Yes you can! Do not let anyone tell you it's impossible unless they are willing to demonstrate why. I've...
Can you knit flat on circular needles?
Can you knit flat with circular needles? Yes! You absolutely can. Yes you can! Do not let anyone tell you it's impossible unless they are willing to demonstrate why. I've...
It's time to celebrate the flat knit (again?)
I really do love a flat knit. It brings me back to my early knitting days when everything was new and exciting. I enjoyed the process of knitting flat, so...
It's time to celebrate the flat knit (again?)
I really do love a flat knit. It brings me back to my early knitting days when everything was new and exciting. I enjoyed the process of knitting flat, so...