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.
Are you as nuts about amigurumi as I am? Then this blog post should be right up your alley! I’ve made several amigurumi in my time as a crocheter, and I’ve learned some tricks along the way that ensure even and beautiful results every time. And I’d like to share them with you right here 🥰
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.
Have you considered Sultan or Sultan Deluxe for your next project? Read more about the yarns and their many advantages here so you'll know exactly which one to put in your basket.
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.
The secret to a beautiful mandala? Symmetry! Read and learn how to make the most beautiful mandalas 🤩
Frequently asked questions regarding the Wonderland Wrap CAL - and their answers :)
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.
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!
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.
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 🌈
