Get Autumn Ready – Knitting & Crochet Preparation
Get Autumn ready with tips on yarn stashes, freshening handmades, WIPs and crafting on darker days. Knitting and crochet cost season is here!
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How To Stop Shawls From Slipping
Fed up of your knitted and crocheted shawls falling off your shoulders? My simple hack will keep them on securely and stop them slipping off!
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Should I Straighten Frogged Yarn?
It is best to straighten frogged yarn. I’ll show you how to wash, and properly dry ripped back yarn, ready for reknitting or crocheting.
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Essential Tips for Attending Yarn Festivals
Tips for going to yarn festivals. I’ll guide you on what to wear, getting food, should you take cash, quietest times at yarn shows? And more.
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How to Add Knitted Rib to Crochet
Guidance on how to add knitted rib on to rows and rounds of crocheted stitches and into the sides of crocheted rows.
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7 Ways to Refine Your Crochet
7 easy ways to refine and elevate your crochet. Techniques, great stitches, choosing colours and variegated yarn that works for crochet.
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Yarn Weight Conversions – UK, US & Australian
Different yarn weights explained with my free, printable Yarn Weight Chart to help substitute yarn from UK, US or Australian terminology.
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Crochet Stitch Terms US to UK Conversions
Cheat sheet for basic crochet stitch terminology from US to UK and UK to US. Free printable PDF with basic crochet stitch symbols.
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Crochet Hook Size Conversions – UK to US & Canada
Easy conversion for crochet hook sizes. Conversion chart for UK, US and Canadian crochet hook sizes. Metric crochet hooks to US sizes.
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Crocheted Waistcoat Stitch (Looks Knitted)
How to crochet waistcoat stitch for a knit look fabric. Learn which hook and yarn to use, how to increase, decrease and do colour-work.
