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Delicious Crochet Shawls Book Review

September 23, 2018September 23, 2018Leave a comment

Fall is now officially here. Just a few days ago I felt the first bite of autumn wind and made the difficult decision to abandon my sandals for socks and boots. I’m always sad to see summer go, but the abundance of cozy crochet projects makes the arrival of fall much easier. Last month I … Continue reading Delicious Crochet Shawls Book Review

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Granny Square Flair Book Review

August 2, 2018August 2, 2018Leave a comment

All the Granny Squares Fit to Print In her book, Granny Square Flair, author and master crochet Shelley Husband offers a stunning array of 50 granny square patterns. The humble granny square has been around since the birth of crochet, and sometimes I think I’ve seen all there is to see design-wise in this format. … Continue reading Granny Square Flair Book Review

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Round and Round the Crochet Hook Review

December 8, 2017December 8, 2017Leave a comment

One of the things I like the most about crochet is the infinite design possibility. Just when I think I’ve seen it all, something new will catch my eye, and I’ll fall in love all over again with the craft. Flipping through Round and Round the Crochet Hook by Emily Littlefair of The Loopy Stitch. … Continue reading Round and Round the Crochet Hook Review

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My Dutch Crochet Adventure

November 16, 2017November 16, 20171 Comment

In late September, I traveled across the pond to the Netherlands for the first time. The trip was a 40th birthday present to myself. Perhaps more importantly, it was also a chance to meet multiple crocheters whom I had admired from afar. I've expounded on the virtues of social media elsewhere, but without it I … Continue reading My Dutch Crochet Adventure

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Big Magic Mandala Pattern

November 12, 2017November 12, 2017Leave a comment

I've been listening to the audiobook Big Magic, by Elizabeth Gilbert. It's about the pursuit of creativity and covers both creative obstacles and also ways of transcending them. Gilbert speaks to topics such as fear, courage, permission, creative entitlement, and originality vs. authenticity. I don't know that I've ever truly connected with "magic" as part … Continue reading Big Magic Mandala Pattern

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Home Decoration in Crochet Review

October 30, 2017November 6, 201720 Comments

Flipping through a new crochet book as an adult is like flipping through a toy catalog as a kid - so many options that catch the eye and generate excitement. Perusing Home Decoration in Crochet  by Tanya Eberhardt is no exception. From the Corner to Corner Baby Blanket to the Fruity Egg Cozies, there are … Continue reading Home Decoration in Crochet Review

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Tunisian Crochet Workshop Review

September 24, 2017September 24, 2017Leave a comment

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, which help to support my blog. I've been crocheting for more than 10 years, and yet, there remain some techniques that I have not yet mastered. Tunisian crochet is one of them. It's not for a lack of interest ; I'm intrigued by the stunning array of stitch patterns … Continue reading Tunisian Crochet Workshop Review

We Are Knitters Danko Scarf

July 13, 2017September 1, 2017Leave a comment

We Are Knitters recently dropped their new crochet pattern and kit collection, and it is HOT! The patterns are all modern, on the minimalist side, and absolutely gorgeous. I had the opportunity to try out the Danko Scarf kit, and it didn't disappoint. With 3 balls of The Cotton, a 5mm hook, and a tapestry … Continue reading We Are Knitters Danko Scarf

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Bear’s Rainbow Blanket

June 17, 2017September 1, 20173 Comments

The first time I laid eyes on Bear's Rainbow Blanket by Purl Soho, I knew I had to crochet it. The bright, bold design, and the brilliant spectrum of yarn drew me in at first glance. The original pattern calls for Koigu yarn, an absolutely stunning 100% merino wool yarn, whose hand-painted colors are to … Continue reading Bear’s Rainbow Blanket

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