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?
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.
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.
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!
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
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 😀
One of my favorite things to crochet is amigurumi. The progress is fast, so you can see the results quickly. But where it almost always stalls when you make amigurumi is when you need to join the pieces. It’s really tedious! So, that’s why I’ve gathered my best tips and tricks on how to make the joining process a little easier.
There were many things I was unsure of when I made my first clip, so I have made it easier for you to get started.
I have been looking forward to sharing these news with you ❤️Together with Sys Fredens we have developed 2 patterns for the most wonderful felted slippers. They are without a doubt the most comfortable things I’ve ever had on my feet, and I could just live in them 😍There is ...
You probably know this scenario?You have found a really pretty pattern that you want to make, but the pattern is in another language and the yarn that you need is not sold in your country.Or perhaps you have found a pattern among your grandmother’s old pattern collection, and the yarn ...
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.
