Category Archives: Crocheting

Flashback Friday: Some really old crochet hooks

I know it’s been a while since I’ve flashed back to an older, simpler and sometimes more hideous time in crafting, but I have some things to share. I’ve been doing some spring cleaning in my knitting stash. I purchased … Continue reading

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I’m hooked

After struggling with teaching myself how to crochet for a week, it seems I’ve finally discovered how to crochet. The revelation came to me last night when I got past the first round of those little shell-shaped stitches with a … Continue reading

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Explore the coral reef in crochet

This article was on Lancaster Online last week. Twenty crocheters from a group at the Lancaster Yarn Shop helped to crochet a coral reef exhibit at the Smithsonian in Washington D.C. They used a technique called hyperbolic crochet, where you … Continue reading

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Get “Hooked for Life”

If you love to crochet, you’ll enjoy reading “Hooked for Life” by Mary Beth Temple. Click here for a review.

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