If a child interested in learning to crochet asked me for advice before getting started, I’d have a LOT to say. I’d do so many things differently than the way I started off as a crocheter. I want to spare your child the frustration, confusion, and other challenges I experienced when starting this hobby 30 […]

There are several things I wish I knew as a beginner crocheter 32 years ago. It would have made my experience so much easier. But hindsight is 20/20, and now I know better. In this 2-part series, I’m sharing my top 10 beginner crocheter tips. I want to make sure your child doesn’t make the […]

Walking down the yarn aisle in a craft store can be very overwhelming, especially when shopping for yarn for beginner crocheters. There are so many choices. Where do you even start to make sense of it all? And if your child is anything like most of my students, they will probably be attracted to the […]

For the past couple years I have spent almost every week in the summer teaching online crochet camps to beginner crocheters. I will be doing it again this summer, too, and am looking forward to it. I got an interesting question from a student in one of my private classes a couple weeks ago. We […]

Have you ever taken your child to the yarn store, stood there in the aisles of yarn and other crochet tools and supplies, and felt like you don’t know where to start with picking the right ones? If so, this post is for you. I’m going to prepare you for your trip to the yarn […]