Crochet blanket season is upon is and yarn stashes everywhere are being rummaged through to find the perfect combination. I always think blankets are a longer term project, very rarely worked up quickly, and so it’s easy to make common mistakes with them and end up feeling frustrated. My seven top tips will help you…
Are you familiar with the conundrum of what to do when you run out of yarn before you project is complete? Here are 5 ways to help you win at yarn chicken. Running out of yarn does not always have to mean a project needs binning, frogging or resigning to the Unfinished Object heap. There…
Why does chain 3 cause issues? In crochet, chain 3 is often used to elevate the level of the crocheted piece to start a new row or round of treble crochet stitches (US double crochet). Because of it’s simplicity, it is one of the first methods many beginner crocheters learn. However, it tends to stand…
