Interview with Sonia Gallo from El Gallo Bermejo and crochet pattern roundup

I’m sharing the first in interview in this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month series with Sonia Gallo from El Gallo Bermejo. Sonia is a computer engineer and part-time crochet designer living in Madrid, Spain with her family. She loves amigurumi and toys. I’ll also be including a roundup of my 5 favorite free crochet patterns from … Read more

Roundup: 15 Free Crochet Patterns for Lacy Scarves

On Fridays, I share a link blast on G+, Twitter and Facebook to get you excited about crocheting all weekend! In keeping with the #FlashbackFriday meme, I’m sharing patterns were first released last year. Today, I’m sharing a roundup of 15 free crochet patterns for lacy scarves. These projects are great for the early fall when it isn’t … Read more

Guest Post: Lindsey Stephens Tells All About Tapestry Needles and Her New Craftsy Class, Seaming Crochet!

I’m excited to share a guest post today from Lindsey Stephens, the crochet designer and tech editor behind Poetry in Yarn. Lindsey has recently added “Craftsy instructor” to her credentials, so I asked her to share a guest post with us today about finishing. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no … Read more

Special stitches tutorials for Not Quite a Slouchy Hat

Since the Not Quite a Slouchy Hat pattern was released on Monday, I’ve been really happy to see the variations made by crocheters! I know the special stitches are challenging for beginners, though, so I’m sharing both video and photo tutorials today. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost … Read more

Introducing the 2015 Hispanic Heritage Month Interview & Pattern Roundup Series!

I’m thrilled to announce the kick off of my fourth annual Hispanic Heritage Month interview series with crocheters and knitters! You can read more about my inspiration for starting the series in 2012 here, or check out my roundups of the 2012 series here, the 2013 series here , and the 2014 series here with … Read more

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