Learn more about the craft you love with these crochet articles and interviews.
Isaac Mizrahi’s foray into luxurious yarn, Craft, now has another gorgeous option to choose from: Carlyle. The yarn, sold exclusively at Michaels, is a light yet super bulky yarn in an acrylic blend that comes in a variety of neutrals in both solid and variegated hues. Plus, each of the seven colorways is accentuated with
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Nothing sounds more appealing for a cold winter than bulky, chunky yarn worked up into ridiculously soft cowls and scarves – and with this huge crochet hook from Loopy Mango, you’re on your way to crocheting your own! This size Y (35.0 mm) crochet hook is 9” long, made of birch and comes with a
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Large project bags are great, but what about something that’s just for your crochet hooks, stitch markers and other small tools? The Knit Picks Zippered Pouch, measuring 8.25” by 6.75”, is perfect for just that. It fits easily into other larger bags and makes storage easy for your crochet tools. With this Knit Picks pouch,
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The Koigu DK Merino Air Gradient Sets, exclusive to WEBS, provides you with everything you need to create your own stellar gradient project. Each set comes with five hanks of 100% hand-dyed wool yarn, in shades of wine, teal blue, black and navy that vary from dark to light, each at 153 yards. Make your
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Crochet clothing isn’t just for the cold, as proven by the 21 sleeveless designs featured in 21 Crocheted Tanks + Tunics. Whether you’re a fan of a basic sleeveless top or something with spaghetti straps, a regular rounded neckline or a V-neck, there’s something here for you. Featuring both loose-fit and fitted constructions, these tops,
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Sweet Baby Crochet showcases 20 original designs for baby boys and girls up through 24 months. Each of the original patterns, like sweaters, oversized ponchos, coveralls and even an owl-themed mobile, features full-color photos of the finished product and a comprehensive step-by-step photo guide for the trickier stitches and techniques. Whether you’re a beginner or
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Crochet Geometry: Geometric Patterns to Fit and Flatter features sixteen stunning wearable patterns, from sweaters to boleros, that all start off as simple geometric motifs. Make an entire poncho out of the same triangular motif or go from a simple circle to a full cardigan with this delightful collection by Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby. For the beginners
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Beautiful and stylish wearables don’t have to be complicated – with Continuous Crochet, Kristin Omdahl teachers readers how to work up beautiful and seamless clothing and accessory pieces, all made using the basic crochet stitches you’re already familiar with. Choose from garments like sweaters and shrugs as well as accessories such as hats, cowls or
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What do Prime Publishing (I Like Crochet’s parent company), the month of April, and 234 lemon stress balls have in common? As it turns out, quite a bit!
When you think of April, there’s a certain looming deadline that comes to mind: Tax Day, which falls on April 18th in the United States this year. You
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Are you one of many crocheters who is hesitant to work with thinner yarns, like lace and sock yarns or crochet cotton thread? These yarns can make crocheting in the warmer months much more pleasurable, and they can be used to create intricate and beautiful projects. With these four tips, you’ll be ready to play
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