Monday Update
This post may contain affiliate links. Monday is going to be fun. The kids at the school I teach at are having a field day at the park, so instead of teaching algebra for an hour, I’ll just bring my crochet and chill out....
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Crochet & Knit Designer Tips: Note Taking
Posted by Lindsey | Apr 30, 2010 | Crochet & Knit Designer Tips |
This post may contain affiliate links. A frequent question that comes up on forums for crochet and knit designers is whether to write the pattern before or after you make the finished item and what sort of notes to take. Well, a...
Read MoreCharity Crochet and a Free Pattern
Posted by Lindsey | Apr 30, 2010 | Free Patterns and Project Guides, Yarn Crafts |
This post may contain affiliate links. —–I’m moving this post from August 13, 2009 over here. It was originally posted on my old blog. ——– At this year’s CGOA Professional Development Day we...
Read MoreKnit & Crochet for the Kids: Barbie Clothing
Posted by Lindsey | Apr 28, 2010 | Uncategorized |
This post may contain affiliate links. Sometimes, I take a break from my “work” crochet to make something I know I won’t have to write up a pattern for. My daughter was given a few Barbie dolls at garage sales,...
Read MoreProject Count Down
Posted by Lindsey | Apr 26, 2010 | Uncategorized |
This post may contain affiliate links. So I normally judge how long I think a project will take by the number of skeins it will take. So I leave more time for a 5 skein project than a 3 skein-er. I also take into account the...
Read MoreMissing Crochet Hooks
Posted by Lindsey | Apr 22, 2010 | Uncategorized |
This post may contain affiliate links. I’m working on a new project. I’m using an F-hook. I’ve been using the F (3.75mm) hook a lot lately. It’s not just because F is my favorite for a dk weight yarn....
Read MoreCrochet & Knit Toolkit: Stitch Markers
Posted by Lindsey | Apr 21, 2010 | Crafty Tips, Crochet & Knit Toolkit, Tutorials, Yarn Crafts |
This post may contain affiliate links. Whenever you start learning to knit or crochet you accumulate a large number of needles and hooks very quickly. If you stick with it long enough, your stitch marker stash increases also....
Read MoreMonday Monday
Posted by Lindsey | Apr 18, 2010 | Uncategorized |
This post may contain affiliate links. Sunday night has left me exhausted from a marathon session of weaving in ends. Stay tuned for Wednesday’s post where I do the first in an ongoing series on crochet and knit...
Read MoreCrochet Pattern: Free Spirit Tote
Posted by Lindsey | Apr 16, 2010 | Uncategorized |
This post may contain affiliate links. The April addition to the Poetry in Yarn pattern line is now available! It’s the Free Spirit Tote. I’m calling this the Free Spirit Tote because I didn’t have a plan when...
Read MoreCrochet Pattern Photo Shoot
Posted by Lindsey | Apr 14, 2010 | Uncategorized |
This post may contain affiliate links. So today’s activity was taking photos for the release of the Free Spirit Tote. I rearranged furniture for some indoors shots, and then I headed outside to take advantage of the nice...
Read MoreWelcome, Hola, and Shalom!
Posted by Lindsey | Apr 12, 2010 | Uncategorized |
This post may contain affiliate links. Welcome to the brand spankin’ new start of the Poetry in Yarn Blog! I’ll be updating this blog 3 times a week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday), so stop by often for the latest...
Read MoreHello world!
Posted by Lindsey | Feb 26, 2010 | Uncategorized |
This post may contain affiliate links. It’s the start of the new Poetry in Yarn blog!...
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