Hispanic Heritage Month 2013 Interview Series: Monica Rodriguez Fuertes from Hand Made Awards

I’m excited to interview Monica Rodriguez Fuertes, a Spanish crochet, knitting, and sewing designer.  You may be familiar with Monica’s designs from Crochet Today!, or through the Etsy shop she shares with her mom, HandMadeAwards.  (You can read more about her in this Crochet Today! Designer We Love interview.) This post contains affiliate links. I may … Read more

Hispanic Heritage Month 2013 Interview Series: Cristina Mershon

Today, I’m pleased to interview crochet designer, Cristina Mershon. Cristina is originally from Galicia, Spain, and she currently lives in Oklahoma. Although she has only been publishing her designs since 2011, she has been quite prolific.  You can find Cristina on Ravelry as CristinaMershon or through her designer page. Each photo is linked to the pattern page on Ravelry.  This … Read more

Hispanic Heritage Month 2013 Interview Series: Karla Sandoval from Cute Little Crafts

I’m thrilled to kick off my second annual Hispanic Heritage Month interview series today with Karla Sandoval, a Mexican crochet designer. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using these links. Karla can be found online at the Cute Little Crafts blog (where she … Read more

FO Friday: My Mountain Crochet Hat Designs

I’ve mentioned the My Mountain Hat Design Contest, sponsored by Schachenmayr in their My Mountain yarns, on the blog a few times before.  I finished two crochet designs in the past week, but didn’t have a chance to take pictures of both of them until last night. Boston in Teal and Sage Green. This hat … Read more

Guest post on Crochet Queen today

I’ve been away from the blog for a bit, but it hasn’t stopped me from writing (and, of course, crocheting).  You can check out a guest post I wrote today on Gwen Blakley Kinsler‘s blog, Crochet Queen: Royal Ramblings. I had the pleasure of interviewing Gwen back in 2011. This post contains affiliate links. She has recently written … Read more

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