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Learn to knit socks for free in the Advent sock...
This year I'm running a make along like no other: It's an advent sockathon. You're going to knit a lot of socks- but wait, there's more! The make along comprises...
Learn to knit socks for free in the Advent sock...
This year I'm running a make along like no other: It's an advent sockathon. You're going to knit a lot of socks- but wait, there's more! The make along comprises...
Free advent sock knitting pattern
Advent mini sock Here is the free pattern to be used as part of the Advent sockathon make-along. If you would prefer to have a downloadable and printable pattern, you...
Free advent sock knitting pattern
Advent mini sock Here is the free pattern to be used as part of the Advent sockathon make-along. If you would prefer to have a downloadable and printable pattern, you...
Stop your crochet from getting smaller.
Are you trying to crochet a flat piece and finding yourself baffled as to why it seems to be getting narrower? Maybe I can help. Here are 4 common reasons...
Stop your crochet from getting smaller.
Are you trying to crochet a flat piece and finding yourself baffled as to why it seems to be getting narrower? Maybe I can help. Here are 4 common reasons...
Single crochet rib tutorial
If you're just learning to crochet, you may be surprised to see how many knit-like effects you can create with your crochet hook. Single crochet rib (also known as double...
Single crochet rib tutorial
If you're just learning to crochet, you may be surprised to see how many knit-like effects you can create with your crochet hook. Single crochet rib (also known as double...
US vs UK crochet terms. Are we really that both...
Crochet culture wars? Hopefully not! As a designer and former crochet teacher, it has occurred to me more often than not that sometimes the difference in US and UK terminology...
US vs UK crochet terms. Are we really that both...
Crochet culture wars? Hopefully not! As a designer and former crochet teacher, it has occurred to me more often than not that sometimes the difference in US and UK terminology...
For the love of the swatch
Before you roll your eyes, just hear me out! Swatching isn't just about inconveniencing you. It could save you a lot of time, tears and money. You may have come...
For the love of the swatch
Before you roll your eyes, just hear me out! Swatching isn't just about inconveniencing you. It could save you a lot of time, tears and money. You may have come...