Besides having survived college myself and working as a Resident Assistant while I was a student, since graduating many moons ago, I’ve worked in higher education for about 15 years in student services, academic affairs, and as a professor. That’s why I’m so excited today to share my five tips for helping you to get … Read more
This is the seventh post in my series of roundups for handmade gift ideas for the winter holiday season. Make a handmade gift you know will be appreciated with this roundup which includes 30+ handmade gift ideas for sewists, quilters, crocheters, knitters, and other crafters. The roundup includes 9 free crochet patterns, 4 free knitting … Read more
The past few weeks have been officially cold enough to enjoy wearing my favorite fall crocheting and knitting projects. Do you have a favorite project you’ve made for yourself? I hope so, since far too many crafters seem to give away, donate, or sell all of their handmade goodies! This post contains affiliate links. I … Read more
I’m sharing an interview with crochet and knitting designer, author, and teacher, Sara Delaney, as part of the blog tour for her new book. If you’ve ever thought about designing your own crochet projects for yourself or to share your patterns with other people, you’ll definitely want to read it! I’ve also included a roundup … Read more
As the weather cools down, it turns into prime time for displaying our crocheted creations. With the Craft Yarn Council reporting that 86% of crocheters list scarves as their favorite projects, there’s a good chance you have quite a few in your closet. Are you looking for a new way to wear your scarf? In … Read more