International Crochet Day 2012, Part 2: Interview with Bert and Dana Freed and giveaway

This post contains affiliate links. For my second post for International Crochet Day, I’m writing about a jewelry technique that includes crochet.  Bert and Dana Freed are a mother-daughter team who recently wrote Bead Crochet Jewelry: An Inspired Journey Through 27 Designs.  I’ve known for a while that some jewelry making methods incorporate crochet techniques, but this … Read more

Knit and Crochet Design Week with Stacey Trock

Stacey Trock from FreshStitches is one of my favorite bloggers and designers to follow.  She shares some really great projects, tips, and photos on her blog, and she is hosting Knit and Crochet Design Week from March 12 – 17.  I’m really excited to participate and to share my introductory post! Who am I? Welcome … Read more

Book Review: Teach a Group of Kids to Crochet

This post contains affiliate links. A few weeks ago, I taught my first crochet class for a group of kids (as part of a series of classes) through the Queens Library.  I’ve taught crochet classes with kids and adults combined before, and I’ve also taught one-on-one lessons for kids.  In preparation for the class, I … Read more

Year of Projects: Crochet Master Class – Tartans & Plaids Class with Jenny King

This post contains affiliate links. This post is part of my Year of Projects: Crochet Master Class series.  You can find my other posts in this series here. Last Sunday, I woke up early instead of sleeping in, packed up my yarn and crochet kit, and headed down to the Lion Brand Yarn Studio to take … Read more

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