The terms “Knitter” or “Crocheter” are not mutually exclusive. And I know I’m not the only yarnie who also knows her way around a loom in addition to making loops with sticks. Sometimes it’s just about what are the right tools for the job! So if you’re a resourceful, jack-of-all-trades yarn person such …
You know how to crochet or knit and you’re constantly making things “without a pattern.” Well, guess what? That is a pattern…your pattern! And if you’ve ever wanted to take the plunge writing it down and posting it online for free or to sell, but didn’t know where to start, then this is …
Selling digital downloads online sounds like a dream. You can create products with the click of a button and others can buy that product from you just as easily! But maybe the thought of a disgruntled customer printing out your pixelated, blurry, off-center download got you too nervous to give it a try? …
So you wanna turn your brilliant crochet and knitting designs into a little business? That’s amazing! Selling digital, PDF patterns online is such a wonderful combo of rewarding, convenient, motivating and easy (I’ve been doing it for 5 years!)! To make passive income from your passion, all you need is the design ideas, …
They say the grass is always greener on the other side, and if you are a crocheter, that grass might just look a little cable knit (or like some 1×1 ribbing)! That makes it all the more fun to be able to pull off some of those classic knit textures all with our beloved crochet. …
The griddle stitch and the Suzette stitch are some of the first new stitch patterns you might learn as a beginner. And they truly are great beginner stitches because they are just combos of the basic single and double crochet stitch. For that same reason, though, it’s easy to get them confused! …
This 90’s kid loves the revival of so many classic trends, including a good o’ll velvet scrunchie! You may have seen my “How to Crochet a Scrunchie 3 Ways” post. Swap out the yarn for one of these delicious velvety chenille yarns like Bernat Velvet and you’ve got yourself a time machine back to the …
Maybe you had a loved one teach you years ago, maybe you knit and want to take the plunge into crochet, or maybe you’ve never owned a ball of yarn in your life! Either way, 2020 is the year YOU learn to crochet, baby! And this chunky infinity scarf is the perfect beginner project. It …
Maybe you had a loved one teach you years ago, maybe you crochet and want to take the plunge into knitting, or maybe you’ve never owned a ball of yarn in your life! Either way, 2020 is the year YOU learn to knit, baby! And this long, chunky scarf is the perfect beginner project. It …
When learning to crochet, we often start working back and forth on a flat piece or in the round, but did you know you could also work corner to corner? Of course you did! But this method is the one that the crochet world officially bestowed with the title “the corner to corner stitch (c2c).” …