Categories
Free Crochet Patterns

Heart Bookmark – Free Crochet Pattern

Get ready for the Crochet Heart Bookmark pattern! Featuring three lovely hearts, it’s the perfect way to add some charm to your reading sessions or create a thoughtful gift. With the flexibility of tapestry crochet and the option to use any yarn weight, you can tailor this project to your liking. Whether you’re prepping for […]

Categories
Self Care for Makers

Crochet Confessions: Embracing the Unfinished Projects

In the world of crochet, the lure of new projects is as irresistible as the softness of a freshly made yarn. As crocheters, many of us find ourselves with not just one, but several works-in-progress (WIPs) at any given time. It’s time to cast aside the guilt and celebrate the beauty of having multiple ongoing […]

Categories
Crochet Business

Navigating Etsy: A Guide to Identifying Quality Crochet Designers

In the expansive world of crochet, Etsy stands as a bustling marketplace where talented designers showcase their handmade creations. Unfortunately it’s also becoming a hot bed for scams, stolen patterns and fake AI patterns. More and more crocheters are finding that they’ve paid hard earned money for a cute crochet creation only to find confusing […]

Categories
Self Care for Makers

Embracing the Fiber Arts Journey: Celebrating Wins, Big and Small!

Happy New Year! Can you believe we’re almost two weeks into 2024? Time flies when you’re immersed in the cozy world of crochet and knitting. So, let’s take a moment to check in on those New Year’s resolutions we set for our beloved fiber arts. How are your resolutions going so far? Whether you’ve been […]

Categories
Crochet Products

Water Lily Spinning Yarn Holder

My favourite yarn purchase this year! Hey fellow yarn enthusiasts! I’m jumping on quickly today because I’m giddy with excited to share the Water Lily Spinning Yarn Holder from Asteri Studios on Etsy! A couple of years ago I came across spinning yarn holders for the first time, and honestly I thought it was a […]

Categories
Crochet Products Self Care for Makers

What to buy a crocheter for Christmas!

Hey there, fellow yarn enthusiasts! Can you believe it’s almost Christmas? As we dive headfirst into the holiday season, it’s time to start thinking about the perfect gifts for the crafters in our lives. And if you’ve got a crochet aficionado on your list, you’re in luck because I’ve rounded up six fantastic gift ideas […]

Categories
Self Care for Makers

The Sweater Curse: A Stitch in Time Saves Nine…Relationships!

Hey there, yarn lovers and stitch enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s been whispered about among knitters and crocheters for ages: the dreaded “Sweater Curse.” Picture this: You’re happily crafting away, needles or hook in hand, creating a masterpiece of a sweater for your significant other. It’s a labor of love, right? But […]

Categories
Crochet Business

Pricing Your Crochet Makes

Hello, fellow crochet enthusiasts and artisans! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s close to the hearts of many in the crafting community: pricing your crochet creations. For lots of us crocheting is more than a hobby; it’s an art form that deserves to be valued and compensated accordingly. So, let’s explore the importance of […]

Categories
Crochet Business

Crafting Success: The Art of Exceptional Customer Service for Pattern Designers

Are you a crochet pattern designer looking to provide exceptional customer service and stand out in the crochet community? Your commitment to quality and support can make all the difference. In this blog post, we’ll delve into essential tips to ensure your customers have a seamless and enjoyable crochet experience. Meticulously Edit and Test Patterns: […]

Categories
Crochet Products

Crafting Success: Exceptional Customer Service in the Crochet Business

Are you a crochet enthusiast who crafts and sells finished pieces? So far in my crochet business I’ve been lucky enough to sell both finished pieces and patterns. Today I’m hoping to talk about what I’ve learned about customer service, and why this is really important. Customer service can be your secret weapon for building […]