It’s been a while since I published a blog post for this site. Things have been pretty hectic for me on a number of fronts since last August, 2019. But I’m finally getting a handle on them and wanted to take some time to show you the beautiful finished pieces my crochet photo pattern customers have created. I’ve posted some …
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First off, let me apologize for taking so long to publish a blog post. I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the direction I want this blog to go in over the past couple of months. And quite frankly, I’ve been a little burned out. Then the holidays started closing in and that meant focusing on crocheting Christmas gifts. …
One of the things those new to crochet photo patterns might have a problem with is figuring out how to easily work with multiple colors at a time. My gray scale patterns use eight colors, and color photo patterns can use a lot more. How do you work with all of these different yarns and not get the individual strands tangled up? Continue reading …
Where does the time go when you’re having fun crocheting? Another year has come and gone, so it’s time to reflect on what I accomplished in 2013 and to establish some goals and objectives for 2014. What I Said I would Do in 2013 At the beginning of 2013, I participated in Sara Duggan’s 31 Days of Crochet Business Blogging, …
I haven’t published a blog post in almost a month because I’ve been working furiously to build a section of my blog to showcase my new crochet photo patterns. This has been a labor of love undertaken by several Crochet By Numbers instructors and myself to learn how to make the photo patterns that we so love to crochet. When …
The goal I set at the beginning of the year to publish a blog post once a week seems to be fading into oblivion. But I’ve decided that’s really not a bad thing. Why? Reason 1 I have been super busy working on a crochet project that I am extremely excited about. Can’t tell you anything about it right now …
Even though the recession is supposed to be over, the economic recovery is moving at a snail’s pace for many. As a result, more and more women and men are turning their hobbies and crafts into part- and full-time businesses to supplement or even replace income lost as a result of the recession. Crochet is no exception. One crochet technique …