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Crochet Techniques – Part One
Amigurumi & Why You Should Try it Now This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on the links and buy the item, I may earn a small commission. But don’t worry, it doesn’t affect the price you pay and I only recommend products that I have...
Learn to Crochet: Round Up
Everything you need to get started with learning crochet all in one place! Last year, I started a series of posts that look at where to start when you want to learn to crochet, with each part covering a different aspect. So far, some of the areas I've looked at have...
Extending A Classic Crochet Pattern – Again
The Extended Granny Square A little while ago, I shared this free pattern and YouTube tutorial for an extended Granny Square, which I completely loved. So, I wanted to update you with a couple of things that I have made from this twist on the granny square. The first...
My Favourite Crochet Pattern Designers – Part 1
Apart from me, of course! I wanted to put together a list of my favourite crochet pattern designers and I was going to do a top 5. So, I looked at my list designers that I have bookmarked. And then I tried to narrow it down to 5. Reader, I failed! Miserably. My...
Crochet In The Home – Part 2
Bathroom Edit This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on the links and buy the item, I may earn a small commission. But don’t worry, it doesn’t affect the price you pay and I only recommend products that I have used myself. I started a series...
Shopping The Stash
And how it can be as enjoyable as going to an actual shop! Last week, I posted about the Wondrous Journey of Making and the hexagon cardigan I had recently made for myself using yarn I already had in my 'yarn stash'. I've seen many memes doing the rounds on social...
The Wonderous Journey of Making
Why part of the joy of crochet isn't the actual crochet! Sometimes you see a trend online for a particular type of crocheted item that really stands out to you and you want to make. One such trend for me has been the crocheted hexagon cardigan. I've seen the hexagon...
2022 In All Honesty
The Obligatory Review of the Year As with any year, 2022 has been a mixed dish. There have been some delicious desserts and some shabby starters! Overall, it has been a year of experimenting with WoollyWonders, trying to find out what works, what doesn't and where I...
Back to the IKEA Hacks
Earlier this year, I posted about my growing love of IKEA hacks. If you've not heard of this before, it's the art of taking a simple purchase from IKEA and turning into something unique. There are quite a few websites now that focus just on these types of hacks, and...
Supporting a Small Business This Year
And why there isn't always a cost My goodness, the hits just seem to keep on coming don't they? The last few years have been a lot and there is a great deal of worry and fear in the world, especially as we come closer to Christmas and the added dread of buying...