I love crocheting granny squares, and over the years, I’ve tried many different joining methods but I’ve never settled on a favorite. I shared a tutorial for joining grannies with the mattress stitch last month, and with the Mystery Lapghan crochet-a-long underway, I thought now would be a good time to share another joining method. … Read more
I know I’m not the only one who has fallen in love with a multicolor yarn at a fiber festival, my local yarn shop, or in a hobby store… and then broke up with it once I got home. If you’d like to restart the romance with your favorite multicolor yarn, I’m sharing my tips … Read more
Nearly everyone who takes up crocheting or knitting as a hobby has run into troubles with organizing her (or his) yarn stash. Whether you have just a few skeins, or your stash is already spilling out of your closets, keeping your yarn organized can make your hobby even more fun. These five tips will help you organize … Read more
If you’re like many crocheters and knitters, you love making gifts for babies. These projects are relatively small and portable, so they’re fun to make year round, and these gifts are loved and cherished by parents and babies alike. Here are three tips for making amazing baby gifts every time! This post contains affiliate links. Choose the right … Read more
I don’t think it’s any secret that I love to crochet blankets and granny squares. (if you need further evidence, you may enjoy my free crochet pattern for the Mod 9-Patch Blanket.) I’ve experimented with many different joining techniques and to be honest, I don’t have a favorite. Today, I’m sharing one way to easily join granny … Read more