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Crochet Kaleidoscope-a modern take on the crochet motif Book Review and Giveaway

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This week in our Weekly Wednesday Review Katelyn is taking a look inside Sandra Eng’s new book, Crochet Kaleidoscope. In this post you will take a peek inside the book and even have your own chance to win a copy for your personal library. See how Sandra has put a modern twist on the traditional crochet motif. Thanks for joining us for another review. If you have a suggestion on a book or product you would like us to review please let us know by emailing [email protected] with the subject line Weekly Wednesday Review Suggestion.

Book Review Crochet Kaleidoscope
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To Knit or Crochet, Why Choose with the Knook-Product Review and Giveaway

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We can see that many of our followers love to crochet. We also know that there are many of you that knit or do both. Often we are making a choice of do we knit or crochet a project. When crochet is our first love, and where we are most comfortable we often lean that way even if we would prefer the look of a knit stich for a project. Sometimes it is just about getting a project done quickly for a deadline. Now you don’t have to knit to get the look of knitting, and I am not talking about Tunisian Crochet. Learn about the new tool, the Knook, Katelyn is reviewing this week on the blog.

Weekly Wednesday Review-Leisure Arts Knook

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Excellent Easter Patterns for Knit and Crochet

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Easter is just around the corner again! It always seems like time goes so fast! I have pulled together eight excellent Easter patterns for knit and crochet from Red Heart, and they are all FREE!!! There’s still time to whip these up before the weekend and take them along for the hostess or add them to your decor for Easter dinner.

Easter patterns for knit and crochet
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A Beginners Guide to Crochet Hooks: Ergonomic Crochet Hooks

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So far we have taken you on a journey of learning about the basic tool of your craft, the crochet hook. Here we are on our third blog post in the series, I bet you didn’t think that there would be this much to know about purchasing the perfect crochet hook for you!  We are breaking it down to show you what is out there and make sure that you are making an educated purchase. When you know what is important to think about you will be able to make a better choice for yourself. Today we are going to talk about ergonomic crochet hooks. Let’s continue to figure out what is the best hook for you.

A Beginner's Guide to Crochet Hooks: Ergonomic Crochet Hooks
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How to Lucet in our Weekly Wednesday Review

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Another week has gone by and we are here again to share with you another new book and technique. This week Katelyn got her hands on a book by the wonderful Jennifer Hansen teaching how to Lucet. Learn about the book, what a lucet is and read the whole post for a special giveaway of the book.

Weekly Wednesday Review-Learn how to Lucet

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