This post contains affiliate links. This week’s pick: Teach Yourself to Knit the Easy Columbia Minerva Way. Source: Found in my mom’s collection when she moved. Publication date: 1968. Status: Out of print and expensive online. Condition: This booklet has a fair amount of wear and tear. Craft: Knitting. This interesting booklet came into my collection when my mom … Read more
If you’re like me, you have been following along with many special National Crochet Month features and may be behind on your blog reading. Here’s a quick roundup of my NatCroMo13 posts. Free Wednesday posts! Blogiversary, A Tour through Crochet Country, and a free pattern! A treasury of handmade, wooden crochet hooks Trip to Pittsburg with a … Read more
Every Sunday during National Crochet Month 2013, I’ll be reviewing crochet hooks. Today’s post features Featherlight crochet hooks, along with a giveaway for one hook, courtesy of Lantern Moon Handcrafted. Lantern Moon has a beautiful, sustainably produced wooden hook for all of you inline hook lovers! The Featherlight is made with an eco-friendly wood with … Read more
Every Saturday during National Crochet Month 2013, I’ll be highlighting one of my favorite online crochet resources. Today’s featured site is Crochetbug. This post contains affiliate links. There are many great blogs that I follow. Crochetbug, written by Leslie Stahlhut, is unique among them. Crochetbug is Leslie’s personal crochet odyssey. Her posts read like a personal … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. This week’s pick: Crocheting for Pleasure by Mildred Graves Ryan. Source: Inherited from my grandmother’s collection. Publication date: 1983 Book Club Edition. Status: Out of print and widely available online. Condition: The inside is in great shape but the dust jacket has seen better days. Craft: Crochet. This is one of my favorites in my vintage collection. (I’ve previously … Read more