Posted by Underground Crafter on May 11, 2013 |
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According to Random.org, the winner of the giveaway for the Lantern Moon Featherlight crochet hook is #25… nushechka Congratulations, nushechka, and thank you to everyone who entered! Also, thanks to Lantern Moon for sponsoring this giveaway!
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Posted by Underground Crafter on April 1, 2013 |
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If you’re like me, you have been following along with many sepecial National Crochet Month features and may be behind on your blog reading. Here’s a quick roundup of my NatCroMo13 posts. Free Wednesday posts! Blogiversary, A Tour through Crochet Country, and a free pattern! A treasury of handmade, wooden crochet hooks Trip to Pittsburg with a [...]
Tags: a tour through crochet country, annette petavy, crochet, crochet boulevard, crochet concupiscence, crochet sweater book: over 30 original designer patterns, Crochet With Color: 25 Contemporary Projects for the Yarn Lover, crochetbug, crocheting for pleasure, crocheting patchwork patterns, freshstitches, granny squares: over 25 creative ways to crochet the classic pattern, johnny vasquez, lindsey stephens, mary beth temple, natcromo13, new stitch a day, pineapples for everyone shawl cal, short row tunisian fashion, the new tunisian crochet: contemporary designs from time-honored traditions, tricot crochet the complete book, Tunisian crochet
Posted by Underground Crafter on March 31, 2013 |
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Every Sunday during National Crochet Month 2013, I’ll be reviewing crochet hooks. Today’s post features Featherlight crochet hooks, along with a giveaway for one hook, courtesy of Lantern Moon Handcrafted. Lantern Moon has a beautiful, sustainably produced wooden hook for all of you inline hook lovers! The Featherlight is made with an eco-friendly wood [...]
Tags: crochet, crochet hook, giveaway, lantern moon, lantern moon featherlight, natcromo13, review, tulip etimo
Posted by Underground Crafter on March 30, 2013 |
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Every Saturday during National Crochet Month 2013, I’ll be highlighting one of my favorite online crochet resources. Today’s featured site is Crochetbug. There are many great blogs that I follow. Crochetbug, written by Leslie Stahlhut, is unique among them. Crochetbug is Leslie’s personal crochet odyssey. Her posts read like a personal journey or diary of [...]
Tags: better homes and gardens crocheting and knitting, crochet, crochet manifesto, crochet workshop, crochetbug, crochetbug13, leslie stahlhut, magic motif workshop, natcromo13, textured square
Posted by Underground Crafter on March 29, 2013 |
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Welcome to the Pineapples for Everyone Shawl CAL! If you’re just joining in, you can find the free pattern here in Crochetvolution. Ravelry members can join our CAL chat here. Our tag is 2013PFEcal. Just a reminder that tonight is the last night to share a completed picture of your Pineapples for Everyone Shawl if you’d like to be [...]
Tags: CAL, crochet, crochetvolution, natcromo13, pineapples, pineapples for everyone shawl, pineapples for everyone shawl cal
Posted by Underground Crafter on March 28, 2013 |
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This week’s pick: Crocheting for Pleasure by Mildred Graves Ryan. Source: Inherited from my grandmother’s collection. Publication date: 1983 Book Club Edition. Status: Out of print and widely available online. Condition: The inside is in great shape but the dust jacket has seen better days. Craft: Crochet. This is one of my favorites in my vintage collection. (I’ve previously reviewed it here.) I [...]
Tags: 2013 vintage needlecrafts pick of the week, broomstick lace, bullion, crochet, crocheting for pleasure, family, hairpin lace, knitting, marta cone, mildred graves ryan, natcromo13, Tunisian crochet, vintage
Posted by Underground Crafter on March 27, 2013 |
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Today marks my two year blogiversary, and I’m one of the stops on A Tour Through Crochet Country! If you haven’t been following along, this is a wonderful blog tour organized by Crochetville. The tour features over 50 Associate Professional or Professional members of the Crochet Guild of America (CGOA). If you’re new here, welcome! I’m [...]
Tags: a tour through crochet country, akua hope, alaina klug, amy o'neill houck, amy shelton, andee graves, andrea graciarena, andrea lyn van benschoten, angela whisnant, annette stewart, april garwood, blog tour, blogiversary, bonnie barker, brenda bourg, brenda stratton, cari clement, cascade 220 superwash, cascade yarns, cgoa, charity, charles voth, crochet, crochet guild of america, crochet! magazine, crochetville, dawn cogger, deb burger, design, donna childs, donna hulka, edie eckman, ellen gormley, erin boland, free pattern, freebie, gwen blakley kinsler, jane rimmer, jennifer cirka, jennifer e ryan, jenny king, jocelyn sass, joy prescott, juanita quinones, julie oparka, karen ck ballard, kathy white, kim guzman, kimberly mcalindin, kristin dragos, laurinda reddig, leanna lyons, linda dean, lindsey stephens, lori carlson, marcy smith, margaret hubert, marty miller, mary beth temple, mary colucci, mary jane hall, mary nolfi, michelle maks, mona muhammad, nancy nehring, natcromo13, nyc crochet guild, pam daley, phyllis serbes, project night night, rectangular sampler blanket, renee rodgers, rhonda davis, shannon mullett-bowlsby, shelby allaho, stitch stud, susan huxley, susan lowman, tammy hildebrand, vashti braha
Posted by Underground Crafter on March 26, 2013 |
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Every Tuesday during National Crochet Month 2013, I’ll be reviewing crochet books. Today’s post features a giveaway of my review copy of The New Tunisian Crochet by Dora Ohrenstein, courtesy of Interweave/F+W Media. It’s no secret that I’m a fan of Tunisian crochet, and I’m thrilled to see it regaining popularity. Dora Ohrenstein‘s latest book, [...]
Tags: andrea graciarena, angela arnie grabowski, ariadne sampler throw, book review, carolyn christmas, charles voth, crochet, crochet insider, dora ohrenstein, doris chan, double-ended crochet, F+W media, giveaway, interweave press, kim guzman, lisa daehlin, mago vest, margaret hubert, marisol cardigan, natcromo13, ravelry, rivuline shawl, shantay skirt, sierra bag, stitch guide, stitch stud, stitch symbols, the new tunisian crochet: contemporary designs from time-honored traditions, Tunisian crochet, ultimate beginner's guide to tunisian crochet, vashti braha
Posted by Underground Crafter on March 25, 2013 |
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Every Monday during National Crochet Month 2013, I’ll be interviewing crocheters. Today’s interview is with Mary Beth Temple, crochet designer, author, podcaster, teacher, editor, and publisher. I’m thrilled today to present my interview with Mary Beth Temple. Like many crocheters, I first became aware of Mary Beth through her Getting Loopy podcast. This interview has [...]
Tags: #vklive, Afghan Makeover, amy o'neill houck, bead crochet, blog talk radio, charles voth, coats & clark, crochet, crochet lace pullover, Crochet Noro: 30 Dazzling Designs, Crocheted Mitered Square Throw Shawl, curvy girl crochet, damask crochet shawl, design, easy cowls to crochet, entrelac, equine crochet, Essential Cardigan, Essential Pullover, fairmount fibers, fanciful gauntlets, flamie award, fleuron shawl, garniture, getting loopy, Happily Hooked on Crocheting Club, hooked for life, inside crochet, interview, jennifer hansen, Jo-ann Fabric and Craft Stores, knit and crochet show, knitpicks, koigu, long island crochet guild, loopy groupies, lubina wrap, mary beth temple, natcromo13, nyc crochet guild, opera cardigan, podcast, Progressive Tunic, robyn chachula, Skacel Collection, soho publishing, stitch stud, stitchdiva, susan pittard, tailor made publishing, the national needlecrafts association, trisha malcolm, Tunisian crochet, tunisian lace tunic, Unisono Crochet Vest, v-neck pullover, vogue knitting, vogue knitting live, willow yarns
Posted by Underground Crafter on March 24, 2013 |
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Every Sunday during National Crochet Month 2013, I’ll be reviewing crochet hooks. Today’s post features exotic wood crochet hooks, along with a giveaway for two hooks, courtesy of Laurel Hill. After I (finally) learned to knit a few years back, my two best knitting pals bought me some really cool knitting needles for my birthday [...]
Tags: bullion, crochet, crochet hook, donna kay lacey, giveaway, karen ratto whooley, laurel hill, laurel hill ebony wood, laurel hill forest palm wood, laurel hill nam oc wood, laurel hill trai wood, natcromo13, review, Tunisian crochet
