Tag: Crochet Patterns

In Used before category names. Books, In Review
Sep 28, 2023 By Miss Known 0 Comment

I already wrote a post detailing my journey to explore crochet and everything I learned in just two months. However, there’s one thing I never did. Read a crochet book. I’ve been thinking about it, but until this month, I have never followed along or seen the inside of a crochet book. Thanks to NetGalley and the publisher, Walter Foster Publishing, I finally got to see one: Cute and Cuddly Crochet by Lauren Bergstrom. Disclaimer: Thank you to the publisher and Net Galley for allowing me to read this book for free. All the thoughts and opinions here are my own. Author: Lauren Bergstrom Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing Pages: 128 Publication: 5th September 2023 The book is a compilation of 12 amigurumi projects alongside basic stitch instructions, an exploration of the tools and materials needed, and tips and tricks, very helpful for beginners in the art of crochet. As a …

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In Used before category names. Craft, Lifestyle, Notes
Jul 28, 2023 By Miss Known 0 Comment

Back in May, I decided one random day at 2 am to crochet flower pot coasters for Mother’s Day (celebrated on the first Sunday of May here in Portugal). I found it while casually browsing Pinterest and decided it was the right gift. I didn’t even know if I had any yarn I could use. But I was determined to make them myself. And this late-night decision marks the beginning of my crochet adventure. Ever since doing those coasters, I’ve learned a lot, made many mistakes and became slightly obsessed with crochet. After 2 months, I’ve been crocheting almost every day, and now that I took a little break to avoid burning myself out, I can’t stop thinking about it. I guess this means I’m a crocheter now. In this post, I’ll share everything I’ve done for the past couple of months, what I’ve learned, and even share patterns and …

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