Why I Don’t Crochet For People
I love crocheting but I don’t crochet for people on request. Have you ever been told your handmade item was too expensive? Or you gifted…
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How to Stiffen a Doily with Candle Wax
Do you have a tatted doily or a crochet project that you’d like to harden? Let me show you how easy it is to block…
How to Stiffen Lace with Starch
Inside: How to stiffen lace with starch, different types of starch and how to choose the right one for your project.
Favourite Craftsy Finds List August 2016
I am going to tell you about my favourite Craftsy finds today. I was talking to a friend recently and she asked me if I had…
How to crochet with Popcorn yarn + Crochet bag
Do you like crocheting with fancy yarn? You know… Popcorn yarn, mohair or fuzzy… Yarns that really meant for knitting but you just have got…
12 Simple Heart Projects To Crochet Right Now
I have been in love with a few hearts patterns that are absolutely adorable! They are quick, simple and beginner level. If you are looking…
Spider Web Potholder Crochet Pattern
I have a new pattern to share with you today! I made a spider web crochet potholder pattern this week. It uses a variegated yarn…
Top Ten Apple Projects For Crochet Lovers
This week, I have some really fun apple projects for crochet lovers! With Fall just starting and we all getting Back to School, I have…
How to make Plarn from Grocery Bags
My latest addiction today is to crochet with Plarn. Do you know what that is? I am talking about plastic bag yarn. Don’t worry if you…
Rainbow in the Sun Cloche Hat- Free Pattern
I love Rainbows! I love them even more when there is sun shining and a rainbow slowly coming on. I also love to crochet hats. I made …
10 Ways to Get Your Crochet To Hold Shape
Are you looking for ways to get your crochet basket to hold shape? Or is it a hat that you are struggling with… I know…
A Pearl In Summer Hat- Free Pattern
One of our most popular patterns is the very simple but very elegant looking A Pearl in Summer Hat. I had made this hat for…
Most Popular Crochet project of 2014
Welcome to 2015 Crochet Lovers! We have been rounding up all the posts from last year and showing you what has been most popular in…
Doily Flowers Crochet Challenge
Welcome to Week 5 of the Crochet Challenge. This week I am sharing a simple little doily flower for you. Can you believe it is only chains…
15 Free Patterns To Crochet This Christmas
Looking for something for free patterns to crochet this christmas? We have selected for you 15 free patterns that you will love to make. If…
Something Pretty Flower Crochet Challenge- Week 3
Welcome to Week 3 of the Crochet Flower Challenge. This week we are making just the flower from Something Pretty Granny Square. First time here?…
Candy Swirl Newborn Crochet Hat Pattern
The Candy Swirl Crochet Hat pattern is a pretty beanie cap for newborns. This crochet hat pattern can be adjusted for older children and adults…
Crochet Challenge Week 2: The 5 Petal Flower
Welcome to Week 2 of the Crochet Challenge! I have my favourite flower this week. It is easy to crochet and it crochets up so…
Crochet Flower Challenge: Simple Chain Stitch Flowers
I am starting a new series here on Words n Needles for my crochet lovers! The challenge is to make a flower every week. I…
Learning Crochet Through Books
A reader asked me for advice on what crochet books can help her with learning to Crochet. What kind of books would look good in…
‘A Pearl in Summer’ Crochet Panama Hat!
This pattern is called A Pearl in Summer Crochet Panama Hat. It is a simple beginner level crocheted hat that is quick to whip up.
Me is Crochet
I am a crocheter first, everything else next. I needed to remind myself that today. The past week has been so tough here. Lots of…
Fishing Line In Crochet
Did you know that fishing line can be used in crochet projects to make them hold shape? Read on! Have you ever noticed how neat…
The Fall Hat
We have made a new hat! This is what I made for my 3year old niece! Remember this post? Did I mention that I was…