Posted by Underground Crafter on March 10, 2013 |
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Every Sunday during National Crochet Month 2013, I’ll be reviewing crochet hooks. Today’s post features the Susan Bates Bamboo Handle hooks, along with a giveaway for 2 hooks, courtesy of Susan Bates. I mentioned last week that I don’t personally prefer in-line crochet hooks. But as a crochet teacher, I know that many students find [...]
Tags: crochet, giveaway, natcromo13, queens library, review, susan bates, susan bates bamboo handle, susan bates silvalume, susan bates steelite, thread crochet
Posted by Underground Crafter on June 29, 2012 |
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After successfully avoiding yarn shopping and extraneous crafty purchases for most of this year, June was filled with hauls of all kinds! I decided to write up one giant post with all of my purchases during the month. Year of Projects preparation If you’ve been following the chatter in the Come Blog-A-Long group on [...]
Tags: 2012 holiday stashdown challenge, a swap a month, alasdair post-quinn, britt-marie christoffersson, brown sheep company, brown sheep lamb's pride worsted, bruges crochet, cheryl brunette, classic elite classic one fifty, classic elite yarn, clover soft touch crochet hook, come blog a long, complete photo guide to crochet, cooperative press, domino knitting, dritz loop turner, extreme double knitting, frog tree alpaca, frog tree yarn, galler yarns, galler yarns parisian cotton, holiday crafting, hurt book sale, inox needles, interweave press, knit-a-way, knitty city, lily chin, madelinetosh, madelinetosh tosh sport, maggie casey, pop knitting: bold motifs using color and stitch, power cables, ravelry, sparkling wave scarf, start spinning, susan bates silvalume, susan bates silvalume handi tool, sweater 101: how to plan sweaters that fit... and organize your knitting life at the same time, tatyana mirer, vivian hoxbro, yarn haul, yarn swap, year of projects
Posted by Underground Crafter on June 10, 2012 |
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(This post is part of my Year of Projects: Crochet Master Class series. You can read the other posts in this series here.) Two weeks ago, I cheated and showed some old double-ended crochet projects instead of sharing something new for my Year of Projects update. Several people asked about double-ended crochet, so I planned to return to this technique [...]
Tags: aran crochet, camera case, come blog a long, cro-hooking, crochenit, crochet, crochet on the double, crochet techniques, denise interchangeable crochet set, double-ended crochet, knooking, renate kirkpatrick, surmount the stash 2012, susan bates luxite, susan bates silvalume, Tunisian crochet, year of projects, YOP11-12
Posted by Underground Crafter on October 21, 2011 |
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After I posted about the awesome class I took with Jenny King at the Lion Brand Yarn Studio, Evelyn from Project: Stash asked me what I thought of the Studio, since she hadn’t been there yet. I decided that today’s post would feature my favorite NYC yarn shops. I often see threads on Ravelry about [...]
Tags: century 21, crochet, downtown yarns, embroidery, jenny king, knit-a-way, knitting, knitty city, la casita yarn shop, lion brand yarn studio, lys, nyc crochet guild, P & S fabrics, project: stash, purl soho, review, seaport yarns, smiley's yarn, string, susan bates silvalume, the yarn company, ukranian museum, yarntopia, yelp
