Winner: Crocheted Granny Squares
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Posted by Underground Crafter on December 17, 2012 | Short Link

According to Random.org, the winner of Crocheted Granny Squares (Twenty to Make) by Val Pierce, courtesy of Search Press, is number ten… Sheila from Sheila O’Keefe Designs! Thank you to everyone who entered, and congratulations to Sheila!  If you missed it, you can read my review of Crocheted Granny Squares here.

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Book Review and Giveaway: Crocheted Granny Squares (Twenty to Make)
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Posted by Underground Crafter on December 10, 2012 | Short Link

  Today I’m reviewing Crocheted Granny Squares (Twenty to Make), the latest book by Val Pierce in the Twenty to Make series.  I recently received a review copy from Search Press.  (I previously interviewed Val and reviewed four of her other books in this series: Mini Christmas Crochet here, Knitted Mug Hugs here, and Crocheted Bears and Knitted [...]

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Interview with Fiona McDonald, author of Gothic Knits with book review and giveaway
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Posted by Underground Crafter on February 20, 2012 | Short Link

I’m delighted to interview Fiona McDonald today.  I’ll also be reviewing her new book, Gothic Knits, and hosting a giveaway of my review copy, courtesy of Search Press. Fiona McDonald was trained as an artist and is known for her oil-painted, needle-sculpted, life-sized cloth figures, as well as her fabric dolls and dragons.  In recent years, [...]

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Winner! Mini Christmas Crochet by
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Posted by Underground Crafter on November 1, 2011 | Short Link

(Check out this post to read my review Val Pierce‘s of Mini Christmas Crochet (Twenty to Make).) According to Random.org, the winner of today’s giveaway of Mini Christmas Crochet is # 24.  Congratulations to Kylie of Mealy and I! (Kylie and I both participated in Blogtoberfest, and she has her own giveaway going on right now.) Thanks to [...]

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Book review and giveaway: Mini Christmas Crochet
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Posted by Underground Crafter on October 25, 2011 | Short Link

Search Press was nice enough to send me several of Val Pierce‘s books to review when I interviewed her several weeks ago.  I’m reviewing another of Val’s books in the Twenty to Make series, Mini Christmas Crochet (Twenty to Make) and I’m also hosting a giveaway for my review copy of the book, so read on for more [...]

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Thursday craft goals update – Week 25 – and Knitted Mug Hugs winner
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Posted by Underground Crafter on October 20, 2011 | Short Link

Thursday Craft Goals Update Last week, I did some reflection on the craft goals I haven’t made any progress on, and I really appreciate everyone who took time to comment and share some feedback.   I decided that I will trim and replace on my list to be a bit more realistic about what I [...]

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Crocheted Bears and Knitted Bears winners!
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Posted by Underground Crafter on October 12, 2011 | Short Link

The winners of the Crochet Bears (Twenty to Make) and the Knitted Bears: All Dressed Up! (Twenty to Make) giveaways are: Anne Marie in Texas and Janet from Caribou Crossing Chronicles. Congratulations, ladies! Thanks to everyone who entered, and to Search Press for providing the books.  Don’t dispair if you didn’t win, because I have [...]

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Knitted Mug Hugs book review and giveaway
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Posted by Underground Crafter on October 12, 2011 | Short Link

Search Press was nice enough to send me several of Val Pierce‘s books to review when I interviewed her for last week’s post.  So today, I’m reviewing another of Val’s books in the Twenty to Make series, Knitted Mug Hugs (Twenty to Make).  At the end of the review, I’ll also be hosting a giveaway for [...]

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Interview with Val Pierce, book reviews, and giveaways
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Posted by Underground Crafter on October 4, 2011 | Short Link

Today, I’m interviewing Val Pierce, reviewing two of her recent books, and hosting a giveaway for both books! Val Pierce is a knitting and crochet designer living in the U.K. Her designs have appeared in Knit Today, Knitting, and Let’s Knit.  She’s also a prolific author, and has had 9 pattern books published in the last [...]

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