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Cygnet Boho Spirit yarn
Is Cygnet Boho Spirit yarn double knit or worsted? Here I'll explain the ins and outs of what Cygnet Boho is, where you can find it and what you can...
Cygnet Boho Spirit yarn
Is Cygnet Boho Spirit yarn double knit or worsted? Here I'll explain the ins and outs of what Cygnet Boho is, where you can find it and what you can...

The Breeze crochet cardigan
The Breeze crochet cardigan is quick, cosy and versatile. Don't miss out on the pattern launch! Introducing Breeze, the v stitch crochet cardigan that is available from sizes 32" to...
The Breeze crochet cardigan
The Breeze crochet cardigan is quick, cosy and versatile. Don't miss out on the pattern launch! Introducing Breeze, the v stitch crochet cardigan that is available from sizes 32" to...

How to create crochet fabric that drapes
You may have heard that crochet fabric doesn't look as good as knit fabric. Did you know that it can? Here I will explain how to create fabric that drapes!...
How to create crochet fabric that drapes
You may have heard that crochet fabric doesn't look as good as knit fabric. Did you know that it can? Here I will explain how to create fabric that drapes!...

UK and US crochet terms explained
US and UK crochet terms explained: What is the difference between them and why should you know? Every crochet beginner at some point will come across US and UK crochet...
UK and US crochet terms explained
US and UK crochet terms explained: What is the difference between them and why should you know? Every crochet beginner at some point will come across US and UK crochet...

Crochet hook conversion chart
In the world of crochet, the names we use are different depending on where you are on the world. Here is a beginner's crochet hook conversion chart. If you are...
Crochet hook conversion chart
In the world of crochet, the names we use are different depending on where you are on the world. Here is a beginner's crochet hook conversion chart. If you are...

The Vivienne Crochet lace top
Everything you need to know when making the Vivienne crochet lace top. Whether it is working out the Hdc ribbing, the v stitch or making your first project in the...
The Vivienne Crochet lace top
Everything you need to know when making the Vivienne crochet lace top. Whether it is working out the Hdc ribbing, the v stitch or making your first project in the...