Crochet Business Tips
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Crochet Business Tips

If you’ve ever wondered if it’s better to sell finished crochet products or digital crochet patterns, you don’t want to miss this chat!! Lindsay from @mamademinis & Taylor from @bagsbybento have experience with both. We talk about the pros, cons, and everything in between. Get ready to be inspired!

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Four Valentine Crochet Projects to Fall in Love with
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Four Valentine Crochet Projects to Fall in Love with

I've secretly always loved Valentine's Day. I know this holiday has many haters but I find it so much fun to celebrate love with a whole lot of candy. While my kids pass out their little paper valentines I'll be crocheting mine this year! I've found four adorable heart-shaped projects that will make your Valentine's Day a little bit sweeter.

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How to Crochet a Circle Rug
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How to Crochet a Circle Rug

I was drinking my pumpkin cream cold brew the other day and I got inspired to make a puffy, pumpkin-colored crocheted rug! So, if you want to learn how to crochet a rug then you’re in the right place. I’ll be taking you step by step until you have a Fall inspired crochet rug to match all of your pumpkins…

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Want to Learn More Crochet Stitches? Here are 3 You're Going to Love

Want to Learn More Crochet Stitches? Here are 3 You're Going to Love

There are so many crochet techniques out there! It can be overwhelming trying to find a place to start. Learning new stitches is one of my favorite parts of crochet. I enjoy the process of learning new techniques and discovering the best ways of using them. I've compiled a shortlist of crochet stitches with the difficulty level and some ideas for how to use them. Expanding your knowledge of crochet doesn't have to be complicated. If you've been sticking to single and double crochet simply because you don't know what to do next then check these out!

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How to Read a Crochet Pattern

How to Read a Crochet Pattern

When I first started learning crochet, I was very intimidated by the concept of following a pattern. I thought patterns were for experts only. I got brave one day and decided to dive in head first. I learned several things that will help beginners jumpstart their pattern reading skills and skip the hassle of trial & error. Here are my best tips…

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How to Crochet a SCrunchie
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How to Crochet a SCrunchie

I'm not a very patient person which is why I love quick crochet projects. Hair accessories are fun to make and super quick! Who doesn't love a good scrunchie?? Not only are they useful but you can make them in your favorite colors! I have a free scrunchie tutorial that is quick and easy no matter your skill level.

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How I Started a Crochet Business
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How I Started a Crochet Business

Do you want to turn your craft to a business? Maybe, you already have and you're looking for tips to make it successful? Stick around! I'll be sharing my successes, failures, and all the in between of the last year and half of crochet business. I'll be sharing what apps I use, how I started a website, how I navigated legal, and more!

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3 Simple Reasons I Enjoy Crocheting with Jute Twine
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3 Simple Reasons I Enjoy Crocheting with Jute Twine

I started experimenting with crocheting using alternative materials last year during quarantine. Some of the textiles I tried were rope, t-shirt yarn, and raffia. But my favorite was jute. At the time, I didn't even know what jute was made of. I learned more about the material and created my first bag using jute twine. Now, I prefer crocheting my bags with jute for several reasons...

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