Favorite Online Crochet Resources: News with Crochet Concupiscence

Every Saturday during National Crochet Month 2013, I’ll be highlighting one of my favorite online crochet resources.  Today’s featured site is Crochet Concupiscence, my favorite source of crochet-related news. It’s no secret that I’m a fan of Kathryn Vercillo‘s blog, Crochet Concupiscence.  I’ve interviewed Kathryn twice on my blog (here and here), and I’ve previously … Read more

Pineapples for Everyone Shawl CAL: The First Repeat

Welcome to the Pineapples for Everyone Shawl CAL!  If you’re just joining in, you can find the free pattern here.  Ravelry members can join our CAL chat here.  Our tag is 2013PFEcal. We’re at the third week mark in the Pineapples for Everyone Shawl CAL.  Last week, I shared progress pictures of the first repeat of the … Read more

NatCroMo13 with Underground Crafter!

Although I dabble in most of the needlecrafts and even teach knitting, I’m truly a crocheter at heart.  For the first time on my blog, I’ve actually been organized enough to plan a month’s worth of activities for National Crochet Month (also known as NatCroMo).  I’ll be posting about crochet awesomeness every day this month. … Read more

Vintage Needlecrafts Pick of the Week: Better Homes and Gardens Crocheting & Knitting

This post contains affiliate links.  This week’s pick: Better Homes and Gardens Crocheting & Knitting Source: Paperbackswap.com Publication date: 1977 Status: Out of print but available online. Condition: Smells like a basement, but in relatively good condition. Crafts: Crochet and knitting. I went on a hunt for this book after seeing Crochetbug’s version of the afghan on the cover.  (For those of … Read more

Pineapples for Everyone Shawl CAL: Laying Down the Foundation

Welcome to the Pineapples for Everyone Shawl CAL!  If you’re just joining in, you can find the free pattern here.  Ravelry members can join our CAL chat here.  Our tag is 2013PFEcal. Welcome to our second week of the Pineapples for Everyone Shawl CAL.  Apparently, some speedy participants have almost finished their shawls already, but do not … Read more

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