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Free Crochet Pattern: Merry Catmas Crochet Chart

From Cardigan Dreams to Cozy Pet Blanket! We’ve all got one… that half-finished crochet project that’s just sitting there, patiently waiting for its time to shine. For me, that project was a cardigan with a cute, festive twist: a Merry Catmas Crochet Chart! But here’s the thing—I never quite finished the cardigan. 😅 Instead of […]

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Where to Snag Free Patterns and Why It’s a Win-Win

Hey there, fellow crochet enthusiasts! Ready to dive into the world of free patterns and all the goodness they have to offer? Whether you’re a seasoned hook wielder or just starting to dip your toes into the yarn pool, there’s something special about scoring a free pattern that gets those creative juices flowing. Let’s chat […]

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Kitty Trinket Tray- Free Crochet Pattern

The Kitty Trinket Tray Crochet Pattern a delightful way to combine your love for crochet and cats into one adorable creation. This whimsical pattern will guide you through crafting a cat head-shaped trinket tray that’s a must-have creation that’s not only perfect for adding a feline touch to your own space but also an adorable […]

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Self Care for Makers

What is a Crochet Postbox Topper?!

Hey there, crochet enthusiasts! Let’s dive into a whimsical and oh-so-British trend that’s been making mail deliveries a whole lot cuter—crochet postbox toppers in the UK! Yep, you heard that right. Those red postboxes that dot the streets of Britain are getting a crafty makeover! So, what exactly are crochet postbox toppers? Well, imagine strolling […]

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Crochet Business

Hooked on Success: Why thinking long-term is key for your crochet business

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 […]

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Little Cat Crochet Wall Hanging- Free Pattern

Do you love cats? The mini cat wall hanging would make the perfect gift for the animal lover in your life. You can easily customise the colour scheme to match the kitty in your life! 🐾 Skill Level: intermediate. If you haven’t done colour change like this before, there is a full video tutorial accompanying […]

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Crochet Business

Branding: standing out from the competition

How I brand my crochet business Starting my own business was not a natural step for me. I knew that I wanted my business to be more than just a way to make money. I wanted it to have meaning and purpose. That’s when I came up with the idea for Jack’s Yarn. Jack was […]

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Crochet Business

Why starting a crochet business is a great idea!

Crochet is not just a hobby, it can also be a great way to start a business. With the growing popularity of handmade, unique items, starting a crochet business can be a great opportunity to tap into this market and turn your passion for crochet into a profitable venture. Flexibility: One of the biggest benefits […]

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C2C I Love My Cat Blanket

Welcome to my crochet blog! Today, I’m excited to share with you the pattern for the “I love my cat” corner to corner blanket. This blanket is the perfect way to show your feline companion how much you care, and it’s especially fitting as a Valentine’s Day gift for your cat. As a self-identified “crazy […]

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Crochet Business

Welcome to Jack’s Yarn

My name is Sam and I am the owner of Jack’s Yarn, a crochet design business that I started in 2022. This business holds a special place in my heart because it was inspired by my beloved cat Jack, who passed away at the age of 15. Jack and I loved nothing more than spending […]