Crochet = Personalized Slow Fashion
by Regan Nishikawa on October 5, 2020
Hello crocheters out there! This is Regan taking over for a hot second to discuss the benefits of slow fashion and crocheting …
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CAL Check-In: Faux Fade Wrap Crochet Along: Progress Photos, Non-Wool Yarn Ideas, and Color Palettes
by Heather Mann on October 1, 2020
Hi Crochet-Alongers! How are you progressing on your Faux Fade Wrap, our current WeCrochet CAL? If you’d like to join (or just get caught up on all the CAL details), go here to find the Faux Fade Wrap Crochet Along information.
By now, you should have already chosen your fade colors and made a …
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FREE DOWNLOAD: OCTOBER 2020 CALENDAR WALLPAPER
by Heather Mann on September 30, 2020
It’s time once again for your free monthly calendar wallpaper downloads! Enjoy these October 2020 wallpaper images (free download for you!) — featuring some of our favorite lovely autumn-colored yarns:
(From left to right) Wool of the Andes in Pumpkin, SKU: 23430; Read more »
Free Crochet Pattern: Bambino Ripple Blanket – 12 Weeks of Gifting
by Heather Mann on September 29, 2020
It’s the most wonderful time of year: when we start giving away free crochet patterns every week leading up to the holiday gift-giving season. We’re featuring a new free pattern every Tuesday for 12 weeks. This week’s free crochet pattern is the Bambino Ripple Blanket.
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16 Perfect Picot Crochet Patterns
by Heather Mann on September 28, 2020
We’re so excited because we’ve partnered with Stitch & Hustle for the 2020 Perfect Picot Blog Hop. We were able to send some of our favorite yarns to some amazing crochet designers to see what …
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WeCrochet Podcast Episode 20 – Cool Crochet
by Sarah Nairalez on September 25, 2020
Dancing in the Sun Wrap by Janine Myska
On this episode of the WeCrochet Podcast we’re celebrating our new collaboration with crochet designer Janine Myska of Knits ‘n Knots, and her new collection, Cool Crochet for Warm Days and also touching upon size-inclusiveness and why it’s important in crochet designs.
First, now that it’s officially fall Sara and Heather chat about their completed crochet projects …
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How to Crochet Cables + Good Beginner Crochet Cable Patterns
by Heather Mann on September 22, 2020
Once you’ve mastered the crochet basics, it’s time to branch out! Maybe you want to learn some fun new crochet stitches, or perhaps it’s time to learn to crochet cables! In this article, we’ll learn how to crochet cables, and then find some great patterns to start cable crocheting with.
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9 Amazing Free Home Decor Crochet Patterns
by Heather Mann on September 15, 2020
WeCrochet is home to so many great free home decor crochet patterns, including our newest patterns in the Comforts of Home collection. We recently shared a few of those new crochet patterns from our Fall issue of WeCrochet Magazine, but today I want to highlight some of my favorite beautiful AND free home dec crochet patterns available at crochet.com!
9 Free Home Decor Crochet Patterns
1. The Barrington Pillow
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WeCrochet Podcast Episode 19 – Crochet Self Care
by Sarah Nairalez on September 11, 2020
What does your self care look like? How long is too long to crochet in one sitting? What’s the best ergonomic crochet hook for pencil-grip style of crochet? These are just some of the questions we are answering in this crochet self-care themed WeCrochet Podcast episode.
First, Sara reads a letter from Hannah, who asks all kinds of questions about how to …
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Simple Crochet Stretches for Hand & Arm Health
by WeCrochet Guest on September 10, 2020
Today we’re talking about simple crochet stretches to help keep your hands and arms limber! Even though crochet is great for helping us de-stress, the repetitive nature of crocheting means we occasionally need to take breaks. Stretching keeps our crocheting hands and arms from becoming sore (as well as other not-so-obvious body parts like our necks and backs — everything is connected!).
