Posted by Underground Crafter on September 12, 2012 |
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Today is International Crochet Day, so proclaimed by Jimbo’s Front Porch a few years back. (By the way, Jimbo is hosting an awesome giveaway, too, so you should stop by!) I’m doing my little part to promote crochet in this part of the world by sharing several crochet themed posts (each with a giveaway) today, so [...]
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Posted by Underground Crafter on December 30, 2011 |
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I’ve done many needlecraft book reviews this year. But, as you know, crochet is my first, true love (amongst the needlecrafts, that is), so I thought I’d highlight my crochet reviews from this year in case you missed some of them. Roundups Crochet stitch guides – reviews of 20+ crochet stitch guides from my collection [...]
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Posted by Underground Crafter on November 24, 2011 |
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Happy Thanksgiving! Just in time for the holidays, I decided to update my post on must-have beginner knitting resources with a crochet version. I’ve been crocheting for 27 years and have been a Craft Yarn Council certified crochet instructor and teacher since 2008. I’ve taught about 125 beginners to crochet since then, and my students often [...]
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Posted by Underground Crafter on September 23, 2011 |
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My FO Friday post this week is about my online Crochet 101 CAL, which starts tomorrow. I’ve been working all week on photos and tutorials for the first two weeks of lessons, and am very excited to share the details with you. If you are new to crochet, please feel free to join in! For [...]
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