You have found the pattern of the sweater of your dreams, however, the recommended yarn is not available, and the only information about the yarn is a yarn category you do not know. Fear not! This blog post will guide you to the perfect alternative.
The secret to a beautiful mandala? Symmetry! Read and learn how to make the most beautiful mandalas 🤩
It can happen for even the best of us. We start a new project highly motivated. But after a while working on the same project, the same pattern, and the same color become boring. So what to do?
Have you ever knit or crocheted something from your own imagination and found that people around you just love it? Then why not make it into a pattern! Read this blog post from the talented Madeline behind @ofbooksandhooks to learn more about how you can make your very own patterns.
Darn! In a brand new skein of yarn, you run into an ugly knot that you don’t quite know what to do with. In this blog post, I’m going to help you understand why these knots occur and what you can do about them.
The best part of a project is to get your knitting needles or crochet hooks going – and as soon as you’re done fiddling with your project and the last ends have been secured, you want to start a new project immediately. But blocking can really make a difference in your projects – read here why (and how) you should block your projects.
Fur yarn comes in many shapes and colours, but what they have in common is that they can be tricky to work with. In this blogpost, you will find all the tips you need to be able to face the challenge.
How do you make sure that your knit and crochet keeps for as long as possible? I will look into this in this blog post so you can enjoy your knitting and crochet for many years to come.
Frequently asked questions regarding the Wonderland Wrap CAL - and their answers :)
Do you ever get sore wrists and muscles when you crochet? Then keep reading and learn more about ergonomic crochet.What is ergonomics and what does it mean for your crochet projects?Ergonomics, in short, is about how the body functions during work. When you crochet, you use your body and it ...
In this blog post, Madeline from @ofbooksandhooks guides you through a variety of crochet hooks from hobbii.com. You'll find pros, cons and perfect yarn pairings. When you've read this, you'll be one step closer to finding that one perfect crochet hook, you'll just never let go of. Enjoy!
If you experience pain when you knit, read on to learn about your pain. After I wrote the article on ergonomic crochet, you requested a similar post just about knitting. This is a slightly bigger challenge for me, since I have not knit for many years. So, I have picked ...
Looking for some new, fun projects? Do you like bright colors? Try one of these! Here are 6 of the very best rainbow crochet patterns, including; a shawl, beach bag, baby wrap, poncho, kids blanket and a cake! Enjoy 🌈
When working in the round, it’s essential to know how to increase. You need to be able to increase if you crochet a ball or other round shapes. Do you know how to make a magic ring? This blogpost has pictures showing a circle, worked as a spiral, and not a circle, ...
Would you like to give new life to your left over yarn? Then this is the blog post for you.I will guide you throu how to make a cool scrap yarn sweater and come up with some other fun scrap yarn projects
If you’re like me and crochet a lot, I’m sure that you have also encountered problems that make you go crazy!I have chosen 5 of these common crochet problems, that I’m sure you can recognize.These are the 5 problems that I most often encounter, and I have tried to find ...
Is your wardrobe in need of a breath of fresh air and some vibrant colors? Find inspiration here and get started on creating clothes and accessories in 2021’s big color hits!
I’m a member of numerous groups for crocheters on Facebook, and I love to look at both Pinterest and Instagram for inspiration for my next project, which means I always have a project going. Over time, I have found some crochet tips that have saved me time and time again 😀
Crooked rows, uneven sleeves, different size socks. An uneven crochet tension may lead to uneven results. Learn how to keep an even tension and get beautiful results over and over.
Handmade knit and crochet dishcloths are here to stay. It’s very popular to crochet and knit your own dishcloths, and they are everywhere in a wide variety of colors and patterns. We have made some nice labels for you, that you can easily print and add that finishing touch to your dishcloths ❤️
