Earlier this year, I visited the Hemptique booth at Creativation, a trade show for the craft and hobby industry. I was very impressed with the range of colors they had available in hemp cord. The representative gave me some samples and I’ve been crocheting bracelets from them ever since. Today I’m sharing a crochet bracelet … Read more
I’m excited to share a knitting book review with a giveaway. I’ve also included an excerpted pattern for a knit blanket baby pattern, so read on for details! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using these links. A free review copy … Read more
Summer is on the way and what better way to welcome it than with crochet? Our next crochet-a-long with the CAL Central groups on Facebook and Ravelry is inspired by some of our favorite summer activities. This post includes all the information you’ll need to join us and will be regularly updated with links throughout … Read more
A few weeks ago, I shared a Facebook Live video about getting started with a Cricut on the Underground Crafter Facebook page and a reader mentioned that she had “no idea what this machine does.” In this post I’ll tell you all about Cricut machines and what you can use them to make, and I’ll … Read more
Last year, I said “color” was my word of the year and it still is! Who doesn’t love to crochet colorful creations? This roundup includes 17 (mostly) free crochet patterns with a burst of color. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase … Read more