Etsy Crochet Interview with Castaway Collection

Today I’m happy to share with you an interview with this awesome lady in which she shares how feelings inspire her work, her terrific experience crocheting with women in a shelter and lots more about her work.

Pros and Cons of Crocheting with Mohair Yarn

I recently worked with mohair yarn for the first time. I discovered that I don’t like working with mohair. However, this doesn’t have anything to do with the way it crochets up.

Yarn Reviews: 15 Yarns Reviewed

I don’t have a new yarn review ready this week so I figured I’d do a roundup linking to the yarn reviews that I’ve done so far this year. I’m happy to say there’s a nice diversity in the type and brands of yarn that I’ve reviewed thus far.

Yarn Review: Caron Simply Soft Paints

I feel a little bit disappointed with my recent yarn reviews. There’s nothing wrong with the reviews themselves but I’ve been focused lately on reviewing brand name yarn and I’d really prefer to be reviewing indie yarn. But this week it’s another brand name.

25 Crochet Terms Defined

I’m working my way through the creation of 25 lists of 25 things for crocheters. This week’s challenge is to define 25 crochet terms. Here’s the list I came up with:

7 San Francisco Yarn Stores

Here’s a roundup of San Francisco yarn stores (in-city only, not in the surrounding Bay Area)