All You Need is Crochet
While all of us crocheters think crochet is just magnificent, you might be surprised to find out that crochet and its popularity have something to do with royalty. In particular, one royal, Queen Victoria, who was the longest reigning British monarch until Queen Elizabeth II ousted the famous queen from particular claim to fame. Queen Victoria was a crocheter! …
I think we all love knowing what’s inside of people private places—bedrooms, drawers, bags. And of course crocheters are always interested in learning about new tools and accessories that might be helpful or are just cute. Curiosity killed the cat right? So today I want to share what’s inside my crochet bag—or rather, my crochet drawer. …
Anyone who knows how to crochet has crocheted a granny square at one point in their life, whether you’re 17 or 70 and that’s because the granny square never goes out of style. Granny squares are easy to crochet and are fun too, because you can play with colour and there are so many lovely granny square …
At the beginning of the year, I said that one of my goals was to improve my Tunisian crochet skills. At that point, I had mastered one stitch–the simple stitch and worked a few simple projects using this stitch. But I had attempted a pattern for a shawl in the summer before abandoning it because I decided …
Hello friends! 2022 is coming to a close, and a new year is rolling up. I honestly cannot believe that this year is nearly over. It seems just yesterday I sat down and revamped Pretty In Crochet and began to design crochet patterns again. And it’s been a journey for me both as a designer and a …
If you are looking for gifts for that someone in your life who just loves all things knit and crochet, then you have happened upon the right blog because I have a list that will make that yarn lover grinning from ear to ear. Or, possibly even crying with joy. *This post may contain affiliate …
When it comes to seeking out crochet inspiration, my go to platform has become Instagram. While I’m not crazy about reels and stories and Tik Tok-ing, I do love the way you can create an entire aesthetic with Instagram photos. And so when I’m looking for inspiration, or just want to delight in all the …
*This post may contain affiliate links to support the cost of this blog. At no cost to you, I may make a small commission if you purchase through these links.* This spring and summer, I’ve been really drawn to some very pretty crochet wearables. I use to scroll through patterns of crochet shawls, oohing and awwing over …
Crochet has been hot this summer, and all of us who have been digging crochet for years are giggling at how crochet has taken the fashion world by storm. What used to be considered grandma’s craft is now the chicest trends around. Crochet wearables are everywhere and I’m itching to start sporting some crochet wearables for fall …
If you are just starting out in crochet, you’ll need a few things to really begin learning this craft. Luckily, you don’t need much and finding these items is easy. You can just head into your local craft store and you’ll come out ready to begin crocheting. Some tools in crochet are more essential than others—for example, you …