by Jo | Jan 26, 2023 | Buying Yarn, Clothing, Opinion
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...
by Jo | Jan 19, 2023 | Buying Yarn, Clothing, Creativity, Inspiration, Opinion, Woolly Wonderings, WoollyThinking
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...
by Jo | Oct 13, 2022 | Buying Yarn, Clothing, Crochet Basics, Learning Crochet, Mental Health, Opinion, Wool, Woolly Wonderings, WoollyThinking
Or Why It’s Good To Challenge Things Today is International Skeptic’s Day. “What on earth does that have to do with crochet?” I hear you cry. Well, nothing at first glance. But, after thinking about it, there have been lots of claims made...
by Jo | Sep 15, 2022 | Buying Yarn, Crochet Basics, Knitting, Learning Crochet, Sustainability
How to Choose Your Yarn Let me tell you a good yarn Picture this. You have found a shop that sells gorgeous yarns. You go in to have a rummage and a squidge of some goodies. Your first reaction is excitement – if this were a cartoon, you’d have hearts in your...
by Jo | Jul 7, 2022 | Buying Yarn, Crochet Basics
Or where I like to stock my stash! 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...