11 Ways to Block Knitting Without Blocking Mats – Using Materials From Home
I used to skip blocking my knit and crochet projects because of my concern for time, my lack of knowledge, and the cost of equipment. Looking back, this was silly of me, especially worrying about the...
How to Count Crochet Rows – In Half the Time! Pictures Included
Counting crochet rows properly is essential to achieving the desired length of a project. It can be a bit confusing at first, but after you learn to recognize stitch patterns, counting rows will be a...
When I began crocheting, my frustration often came from my edges being uneven. I learned quickly that my mistake was linked to counting crochet stitches. Crochet stitches are made along the...
Acrylic yarn has been a staple in my yarn stash for years. It is cheap, easily accessible and makes for great projects. But when it comes to blocking, there are so many different opinions out there...
Have you ever had that crochet project that just won't cooperate? The edges curl or the project doesn't lay flat and you just can't figure out why this is happening! It is so frustrating, trust me...
Have you ever seen those knit or crochet videos where people use only their hands? They are able to do so because the yarn is jumbo sized. Jumbo weight yarn is the thickest yarn available. It...
