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Who Is Picking Up Crochet in 2026 (And Why It’s Not What You Think)

Something interesting is happening right now. Crochet is not just “back in style” and it feels like a whole new group of people is picking it up. And honestly… they don’t all look like the typical “craft people” we used to imagine. I’ve been noticing this more and more, and […]

How to Choose Yarn for a Crochet Wrap or Shrug

I have a wrap hanging in my wardrobe right now that I am genuinely proud of. The colors are stunning, it is variegated, warm, exactly what I imagined when I ordered the yarn online. I wore it the day I finished it. But only over a long-sleeved top. Never directly […]

Why Your Crochet Wrap or Shrug Looks Stiff And How to Fix It

I made a wrap once that could have stood up on its own. It was not what I had in mind. I wanted something that flowed off the shoulders, soft and light. What I got looked like a potholder you could wear. If this sounds familiar, keep reading. The fix […]

My WIP Pile Was Out of Control | Here Is What I Did About It

Watch the full video I have a confession. I have bags. Real bags. Filled with unfinished crochet projects. Some of them have been sitting there for months. One of them — honestly — for over a year. Does this sound familiar? Last week I finally sat down, opened every bag, […]

2026 January Crochet Designer Showcase – Dana from Dana Nield Designs

In the January 2026 Crochet Designer Showcase, we meet Dana from Dana Nield Designs Celebrating the crochet community! Let’s get to know her and find 5 free patterns from her super gorgeous collection of baby blankets! Every month starting in April 2024, I will post a new crochet designer showcase here […]

December 2025 Crochet Designer Showcase: Caitie from Thoresby Cottage

In the December 2025 Crochet Designer Showcase, we meet Caitie from Thoresby Cottage Celebrating the crochet community! Let’s get to know her and find 5 free patterns from her very special collection of nature inspired squares and accessories Every month starting in April 2024, I will post a new crochet designer showcase […]

November 2025 – Crochet Designer Showcase | Pam’s Cozy Corner

In the November 2025 Crochet Designer Showcase, we meet Pam from Pam’s Cozy Corner Let’s celebrate the crochet community! Meet Pam, get to know her and find 5 free patterns from her cozy and easy to make collection of wearables Every month starting April 2024, I will post a new crochet designer […]