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Are you ready to hear all my latest news and a few secrets thrown in for good measure?!ย Keep an eye on this page and stay up to date with everything that goes on in the Crochet Cabin…you might even learn a secret or two on the way!
How to crochet a magic ring!
It's time for me to reveal another one of my crochet secrets, and this time it's how to crochet a magic ring! I get asked how to crochet a magic ring a lot in my crochet workshops; it seems to be one of those tricky things that frustrate many of you out there. And I...
Reading crochet patterns!
How many times have I heard you say, 'I need help reading crochet patterns?!' I'll admit, they can be a tricky little beast at times, especially when some are written in US terms and you haven't realised until half way through your new hat. Not to mention all those...
Reusable swatchboard
I had a little request from Cabin Crew member Annette a while back asking for a reusable swatchboard, and as I don't like to disappoint my lovely ladies, I got straight on with the job in hand. Actually, that's not strictly true, I had to think about this one for a...
SUMMER SECRET CROCHET KIT!
The wait is finally over!ย Here is my Summer Secret Crochet Kit! ย If you like surprises then youโre going to love getting your hands on one of these.ย I only make a limited number of these kits so once theyโre gone, theyโre gone! Iโve named this one โEternal Flameโ...
my foundation chain is too tight!
I hear it all the time during my crochet workshops, 'MY FOUNDATION CHAIN IS TOO TIGHT!' It's another one of those questions I get asked a lot! And I'm here to reveal another crochet secret to you all - how to stop your foundation chain from being too tight?! We all...
crochet workshops and social crochet events
I'm so excited! My Crochet Workshops and Social Crochet Events are starting again from Saturday 22nd May! It's been way too long and I've missed you all so much. Whether you're well on your way into your crochet journey and fancy coming along to make something new, or...
New logo! Meet neil the robin…
I'm so excited to be able to share my new logo with you! Over the past few months, I've had the pleasure of working with the incredible Victoria from Isle of Design who has created the most perfect new logo for me. It was a tricky decision trying to decide whether I...
How do I keep my edges straight in crochet?!
I've taught a lot of people to crochet over the years and if there's one question that I get asked the most, it's 'how do I keep my edges straight in crochet?!' The first thing to say here is that your edges will never be totally straight because you're crocheting...
Orange is the new black!
ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK...Next week I'm going to be sharing something very exciting with you - it's the grand unveiling of my BRAND SPANKING NEW LOGO! Over the past month, I've been lucky enough to work with the incredible Victoria from Isle of Design, who has created...
Bluebell Flower Crochet Kit – The Comeback Kit!
It's a Secret Crocheter first - The Bluebell Flower Crochet Kit, which was a Secret Crochet Kit last year, is now available again for a limited time only! If you're a big fan of my Secret Crochet Kits (and I know loads of you are!) then you will remember this one from...
The Crochet Along has started!
The CALendar Blanket Crochet Along has got off to a flying start! I can't wait to see some more of your January rectangles finished. Talking of rectangles, a few of you have asked about the size of your rectangle, and the truth is that it...
The CALendar Blanket Crochet Along!
My very first Crochet Along (CAL) will start in January 2021! The CALendar Blanket Crochet Along will start on January 11th and will run for THE WHOLE YEAR! How exciting is that?! A year long crochet projectโฆitโs what dreams are made of! So, what is a...
BLOGCAST: Interview 3 – Brilliant Beth!
Hereโs the third instalment of my BLOGCAST series (click here for Episode 2), and this month Iโve been chatting to Beth from Beezeโs & Little B's in Devizes.ย Beth is a HUGE supporter of indie businesses, through her shop and on a personal level too.ย Letโs find...
BLOGCAST: Interview 2 – Super Sal!
So here it is, the second BLOGCAST interview!ย This month, Iโve been chatting to Sally, who was one of the first people that I didnโt already know, who came to learn to crochet with me. Iโm not sure who was more nervous?!ย Anyway, letโs find out a bit more about Salโฆ...
BLOGCAST : Interview 1 – The Lovely Laura
Since turning into The Secret Crocheter (!) Iโve met sooooo many people, each with their own story to tell about crafting and crocheting, as well as all the other stuff that goes on with daily life. In my 1-2-1 crochet lessons, in workshops, at markets and...
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