Five years of crocheting to order: what nobody told me
I started crocheting in lockdown to stop biting my nails. Five years later I live surrounded by yarn. A few things I learned along the way.
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The five questions everyone asks before ordering
How long does it take, how much does it cost, and can you make "the one in the photo but in blue". Honest answers to what…
Crochet didn’t relax me (until I stopped counting stitches)
Everyone says crochet is soothing. It gave me a stiff neck and the urge to throw the yarn ball out the window. Here's what changed.
How to look after an amigurumi (so it outlives your sofa)
I put a crochet octopus in the washing machine. Once. Everything I have learned since about looking after amigurumis.