Knit Something / crochet
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Modern Crochet Patterns and Designs
There has been a bit of a crochet renaissance lately and we couldn't be happier. Yes, we love to knit, but crocheting is an art near and dear to our hearts, and we're thrilled with how many of you want to learn, or are picking up your hooks again. Part of this resurgence is almost certainly due to the renewed popularity of all things fibre arts, but we think there's something else here: crochet has gone modern. No longer is every garment a patchwork of granny squares (although those, too, have nostalgia value) – crochet has entered the popular conscience...
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Crochet and Knitted Blankets
It's snowing. Again. Don't get us wrong, as knitters and crocheters, we love winter, but there does come a point when it starts to wear on us. All the snow and cold and wind – it makes us want to wrap up and work on something cozy. What could be a better way to satisfy that feeling than to cast on for a blanket? Blanket designed by CQ and crocheted in two colours of Blue Sky Alpacas Alpaca Silk. A blanket, whether for a baby, a parent, or yourself, if perfect for this time of year. It's immensely satisfying to...