Announcing the 2018 New Year, New Skill Crochet Along!

I’m so excited to introduce the first CAL Central crochet along of 2018: the New Year, New Skill CAL. If your New Year’s resolutions include improving your crochet skills, then you’ve come to the right place. Learn or master 9 crochet stitches and techniques while working through free crochet patterns by 9 designers and chatting … Read more

Crochet Pattern: A Night in Paris Cabbie Cap by BellaTuBoheme

I’m so excited to introduce Felicity Kiser from BellaTuBoheme as a new guest contributor to Underground Crafter! Felicity will be sharing her crochet designs with us. Today’s pattern is A Night in Paris, a newsboy hat pattern that updates a classic, romantic look from the Paris and New York streets of yesteryear for today! This … Read more

Crochet Pattern: Puff Stitch Slouch

Today’s pattern for a slouchy beanie uses alternating puff stitches to add a bit of texture. Because you’re working in the round, you don’t even have to do much work to achieve the alternating effect! This pattern is available in ten sizes, but the newborn hat pattern meets the donation requirements for Little Hats, Big … Read more

Do You Know Where Your Yarn Comes From?

I’m excited to share a guest post by Andrea Hungerford from By Hand Serial today. I first came across By Hand’s regional fiber lookbooks last year, and you can read my (glowing) review here. In this post, Andrea shares some stunning visual inspiration for knitters and crocheters alike, as well as her journey to find … Read more

Knitting Pattern: Diagonal Seed Stitch Square (Harmony Blanket # 1)

The knitting pattern for the Diagonal Seed Stitch Square combines a traveling stitch pattern with the seed stitch. The seed stitch adds great texture to any pattern and it’s beginner friendly, too. This pattern is the first square in the Harmony Blanket Knit Along. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no … Read more

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