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Wearing something you’ve made

I don’t often crochet proper items of clothing. I make and wear a lot of…
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Just because you can crochet, doesn’t mean you should!

I have two kids in school and periodically they announce, with eye wateringly short notice,…
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Learning a new stitch

How often do you learn a new stitch? To be fair I don’t very often,…
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Wool manipulation

What a fancy title, but what I really mean by this is how do you…
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Blocking

Have you ever blocked? It always struck me as something that proper crocheters and knitters…
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Neck lights

I’m getting older, okay, we’re all getting older, however, for me I have to admit…
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Malcolm!

Have you ever made something that, later when you look back at it, you are…
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Yellow wool

I am a big fan of yellow, my bedroom is grey and yellow, I have…
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Stitch markers

I have a full box of colourful stitch markers, little plastic safety pins really, and…
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Crochet Maths

Do you do crochet maths? I find myself doing it fairly often with new projects.…
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Weaving in your ends

Does everyone hate weaving in ends? I certainly do. I am never very confident that…
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