It's Not to Late to Help Caron
We here at Interweave have been helping to share the joy of Caron's World's Biggest Stocking project, which raises funds for the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation. This outstanding organization...
View ArticleBack to School with Caron's World's Biggest Stocking Project
The prospect of going back to school fills some children with excitement, while others feel a sense of dread as their summer vacation comes to an end. But for many kids, education isn't even an option....
View ArticleMy Favorite Crochet Lace Patterns
Blithe TankWhile I was participating in an enjoyable afternoon of window shopping and clothing browsing, I noticed a decided trend in the tops, sweaters, and jackets on display-lace, lots and lots...
View ArticleTry Something New
Fun Flower Bracelet by LouAnn Elwell Even if crochet is your passion, you have probably accumulated a collection of supplies for or dabbled in other crafts and hobbies. I have a bin full of beads and...
View ArticleTreat Yourself to a Deal
I can't believe school is just around the corner. I am shopping for school supplies, searching for school clothing, and trying to figure out a new schedule. I think I deserve a cookie and a new crochet...
View ArticleInside Crochetscene
The Crochetscene gang Have you ever wondered how an issue of Interweave Crochet is created? The truth is we have a lot of people to thank when a new issue is loaded into the store or placed on the...
View ArticleWhy Crochet the World's Biggest Stocking
As you know, we've been working very closely over the past several months with Caron on their World's Biggest Stocking project, which benefits the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation to help provide...
View ArticleCrocheting for a Starry Night
Starry Night Wrap Do you have a favorite yarn weight to work with? I have whipped up several projects in DK weights, and I’ve played with worsted and bulky yarns, but my favorite is fingering weight. I...
View ArticleLearn Multiple Lace Crochet Techniques
Haute Couture Peplum Top What description would you give to explain crochet lace? I’ve tried several times, and I can’t seem to come up with a good explanation that covers all of the lace designs, from...
View ArticleCrochet Red, White, and Blue
We are headed into the 4th of July weekend, one of my favorite holidays, and I am in need of something red, white, and/or blue to wear. It's also a great opportunity to dive into my yarn stash and...
View ArticleWhat is Crochet Lace?
Scamp Bandana by April Garwood When you hear a project is worked in crochet lace, what type of fabric do you imagine? It will have plenty of opening or “holes” between the stitches. But beyond that...
View ArticleA Starry Night Wrap
The temperatures here are really starting to warm up. I’m opening the windows in the evening to let the beautiful cool breeze in, but I still need a light wrap when I sit out on the porch. So, what...
View ArticlePadded Crochet and a Rug
I have a couple places in my house that would really benefit from a new rug. But finding the perfect size rug in the right colors is a daunting and expensive endeavor. I searched for months, and then...
View ArticleCrochet for a Cause This Summer
With temperatures finally reaching a point we can only describe as "hot," it's starting to feel like summer at long last. Longer days and more spare time means only one thing: more time to crochet! And...
View ArticleMollie Makes Me Crochet!
The cover of Mollie Makes Crochet.As a beginning crocheter, I'm always looking for projects that are easy enough for my developing skills. I don't always have much luck. Most books and magazines (and...
View ArticleAttend a Crochet Wedding
Pineapple Sheath by Tammy Hildebrand What adventure has the Interweave Crochet editorial crew gotten themselves into now? It's always fun to open the pages of the Interweave Crochet magazine and see...
View ArticleA Day in the Life of Kristin Omdahl
Do you ever wonder what a typical day looks like for a crochet designer? We probably all have this fantastical vision of blissfully crocheting all day, at the beach or in front of our favorite tv...
View ArticleEditor's Crochet Favorites
This is a sale you do not want to miss! Have you had your eye on a book, workshop, or magazine compilation? Are you about to head out on a fun summer adventure and need a new project to take with you?I...
View ArticleWhat to Edge with Crochet
How do you make a ready-made garment truly unique? A blouse might be made in three or four colors, but each top is the same. What about a crocheted pattern? You can choose the yarn color and type. But...
View ArticleBead Crochet with the Beaded Box Stitch Shawl
I’ll let you in on a little secret. My absolute favorite outfit is a t-shirt and a pair of jeans. It can be a pair of comfy jeans, a studded and rhinestone bedecked pair of jeans, or a jean skirt,...
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