If you have already checked out my latest pattern, you noticed the doll is made with a tiny crochet hook. But how to crochet with a small crochet hook you ask? It isn’t that different than regular needles, but I still want to share some tips. To help you out if needed. Especially if you… View more
Today I want to share my tricks for a first-time crocheter. In this beginner’s guide for crochet: 10 tips you need to know first, I share my tips about the world of crochet. Keep reading to find out more! When you start your first crochet project, your mind goes completely wild. You see a crochet… View more
Spilling unnecessary yarn can almost be a death wish. Why? Have you ever played the game of ‘Yarn Chicken’? When creating a new project where gauge is key, we must spill some yarn. Again why? What about crochet tension hunny? You don’t want your sweater to become too large or that blanket too small, do… View more
In the beautiful package that Scheepjes sent me was also Bookazine Nr 16 Shimmerland. As we go backward, I share my review on this lovely Scheepjes Bookazine today. So grab some tea, a cookie or two, and sit tight. Here we go! In the past, I reviewed these Bookazines while standing in the bookstore. Just… View more
The first magazine of Scheepjes Bookazine I’m going to review is nr 17 Patisserie. This Bookazine edition is filled with sweet treats, such as macarons, cupcakes, little pies, and much more. Exited what you can find in this Bookazine edition? Read along! I love sweet treats and I find it hard not to buy a… View more
The fastest answer to this question is; to read the label. But if it were that simple, we wouldn’t struggle to pick the right crochet hook for the job. Today a post about how to pick the right hook for your work, because reading the label isn’t telling the whole story. Every yarn ball has… View more
Are you done with all the blankets, handbags, and such? Start creating Amigurumi instead! Today I share some tips with you on how to crochet the perfect amigurumi. Because nothing is harder, believe me, than to crochet the perfect amigurumi. So keep reading, here we go! If you are wondering ‘what the * is an… View more
Two weeks ago I got a charming message from Scheepjes. Yes, that Dutch famous yarn brand! I had won 5 Scheepjes Bookazines, how amazing! I kept smiling the rest of the day, so happy that I finally won a giveaway. You don’t know how many times I entered giveaways on social media. But, this time… View more
Safety eyes are a common accessory for crocheting dolls, amigurumi, kawaii, and other sweet items. While we all know that safety eyes are safe, I would like to share with you the do’s and don’ts when placing them. So today a post all about safety eyes for your crochet work. Placing safety eyes in your… View more
Nowadays kids have all kinds of toys. Most of it is bought in stores and when it is popular, everybody has it. So be unique and crochet your doll for your kids. How fun is it, that mommy (or daddy) can crochet more items for their favorite doll? Today I share the ins and outs… View more
