Articles and Interviews

Learn more about the craft you love with these crochet articles and interviews.

Creative Haven Calming Crochet Coloring Book

When you need to give your hands a break from all that crocheting, relax and unwind with some light coloring in this calming book with a crochet theme. From granny squares to balls of yarn, each illustration invites the crocheter to play with color in new ways and let your imagination run wild. Who knows,

Though they may be small, these amigurumi are full of personality! Turn these little guys into keyrings and jewelry or just let them sit on your desk at work to keep you company. Each animal is either a farm, woodland, small, pet, sea or zoo animal so there is a wide variety to choose from.

Written in both Dutch and English, this book by blogger Annemarie (from Annemarie’s Haakblog) is filled with inspiring designs for every level of crocheter. Combining charts and written patterns with gorgeous photography, this is an accessible book for anyone looking for fresh and stunning patterns. Plus, don’t miss our preview of the book with the

Granny squares, to the rescue! These quick projects are here for that last-minute gift or time-sensitive project. Use up your yarn stash with a variety of designs for kids and for the home. Each pattern can be completed in just a day or two!

Too Cool for Stitch School: Nautical Knot

By Tian Connaughton

Leftover yarn can see new life with this nautical knot bracelet! Just follow along with this photo tutorial to make an accessory that’s perfect for summer.

Four Simple Ways to Store and Care for Your Crochet

By Arica Presinal

Crocheting a handmade gift takes time. Not only time, but it takes money. You spend a decent amount of both picking out and purchasing the perfect yarn for your next project – whether it’s a grandchild’s baby blanket, a lovely sweater for your mother or a cozy pair of socks for your sick friend. After

Discover the Secret to Great Granny Squares

By Darleen Hopkins

Grannies, aka granny squares, are the epitome of the awesomeness that is crochet. They can be big and bulky, fun and quirky and even sleek and elegant. I remember the first time I saw a granny square. It was one my sister made. She signed up for a beginning crochet class at the local library

The solution for taking a yarn bowl on the go has arrived. These 3D-printed yarn bowls are lightweight, durable and easy to throw into a project bag to take on the go. After the bowls are printed, the are hand sanded to eliminate any rough spots so that your yarn can glide through with ease.

Carrying a full-sized pair of scissors in your yarn tote is such a pain — but thanks to these little Yarn Snips, you no longer need to! Made of forged black steel, this handy tool can snip yarn with just a squeeze. The best part? They are designed for cutting yarn and not much else,

Tired of your tote bag toppling over? The wide, flat base on this tote will keep your small/medium projects safely upright. Neutral paired with a pop of color, this tote is cute and functional with a coordinating zip pouch that snaps to the inside of the bag!

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