I’m excited to share an interview with Pauline Turner today as part of National Crochet Month. Pauline is a multi-craftual artisan, designer, author, and teacher. I was first introduced to Pauline’s work in the early 2000s when I read How to Crochet as I was learning how to (finally) read crochet patterns. Since then, I’ve learned … Read more
I’m thrilled to be participating in the Crochetville National Crochet Month Designer Blog Tour for the second year in a row. This month, I plan to highlight crochet on my blog by sharing interviews with crochet designers, reviews of crochet books, and introducing several new crochet patterns. (For my own sanity, I won’t repeat last … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. Today, I’m sharing a guest post with Sharon Silverman as part of her blog tour for her latest book, Tunisian Crochet Baby Blankets. I previously interviewed Sharon here as part of her blog tour for Crochet Scarves: Fabulous Fashions – Various Techniques. I was all ready to write an introduction to … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. Today is National Wear Red Day, the American Heart Association‘s annual event to bring attention to women’s heart disease, which is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S. This year, Jimmy Beans Wool founder Laura Zander is bringing her Stitch Red campaign to crochet, with Crochet Red: Crocheting … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. Two of my crochet booklet reviews were posted on the Crochet Guild of America blog last week. Both booklets are published by Leisure Arts. Add-On Crochet Cables by Frances Burks teaches an interesting new method for crocheting cables. (Reviewed here.) Make in a Weekend Shawls is a collection of 12 shawls crocheted in medium … Read more