Hello, crochet friends! I wanted to share an important update regarding my shop and why I’m temporarily putting it on holiday mode until at least January 2025—or until I have a better understanding of my obligations under the EU’s new General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR). This new regulation is aimed at ensuring products sold in […]
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How I Plan Freeform Crochet Art
Hey everyone, I’m Sam, a crochet designer and the proud owner of Jack’s Yarn. I’m thrilled to kick off a video series on YouTube, where I’ll be sharing my adventure as I attempt to create a free-form crochet cat portrait for an upcoming Arts Festival in May. This marks my first time entering such an […]
In the world of crochet, fostering a sense of community over competition can be transformative for artisans and businesses alike. Rather than viewing each other as rivals, embracing collaboration and support opens doors to mutual growth and prosperity. By building a network of like-minded individuals, crochet artists gain access to invaluable resources, advice, and encouragement. […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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: […]
Have you ever looked at a crochet pattern description and been confused by the skill levels then you are not alone! If you’re curious about where you stand in the crochet world, the Craft Yarn Council has categorized skill levels into four easy-to-understand tiers. Let’s break them down without any fluff: Beginners, this is your […]
Hey there, fellow crochet enthusiasts and yarn lovers! Today, let’s unravel the importance of taking a long-term approach to your crochet small business. Whether you’re selling handmade creations or offering crochet patterns, thinking beyond quick wins can lead to a tapestry of success in the long run. So, grab your hooks, and let’s get started […]
Hey folks, today we’re going to dive into the world of crochet and explore the unique and charming tradition of Irish women and their crochet skills. Get ready for a journey into the wonderful world of Irish crochet! When you think of Ireland, you might picture breathtaking landscapes, lively music, and a rich cultural heritage. […]
Hey there, crochet aficionados! Let’s unravel a fascinating truth about this beloved craft: it’s a beautiful art form that can never be replicated by a soulless machine. That’s right—crochet is always made by hand, stitch by stitch, creating unique pieces brimming with love and creativity. But there’s a darker side to the story. Today, we’re […]
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