by The Cool Crochet Society | Jul 12, 2021 | Crochet Tips and Tricks
Crochet Alongs, or CAL for short is a crochet pattern made by an entire community at the same time. These group projects are incredibly popular as they turn a solitary hobby into a social event where you can connect with other crocheters all over the world and use...
by The Cool Crochet Society | Nov 23, 2020 | Crochet Tips and Tricks
This article contains affiliate links, I may receive a commission for purchases made through these links The Black Friday sales are a great way to stock up on yarn and other crochet goodies at a bargain price. Most of the big online stockists take part, and in this...
by The Cool Crochet Society | Nov 1, 2020 | Crochet Tips and Tricks
I see this question quite a lot. Cotton is my favourite fiber to work with. I prefer the feel of it over wool and acrylic – the 2 most common fibers used in yarn. But it seems to be a common misconception that you can’t do much with certain fibers or you...
by The Cool Crochet Society | Oct 25, 2020 | Crochet Tips and Tricks
Have you ever had yarn rub your finger sore once you’ve been crocheting for a while? Finger burn from yarn is a common problem for crocheters and knitters and is so frustrating when you just want to keep on going. You can use plasters, but they’re just...
by The Cool Crochet Society | Jul 12, 2020 | Crochet Tips and Tricks
Crocheters can be hard to buy for. They are picky about their yarn,and it needs to be bulk bought because, you know – dye lots. They are even fussier about their hooks and already have dozens lying around. So what can you buy them for birthdays, Mothers day,...