by The Secret Crocheter | Apr 23, 2024 | News
If you’ve ever typed “is crochet easy?” into Google, you’re not alone. As a crochet teacher who’s helped hundreds of people learn to hook with confidence, I’ve heard this question more times than I can count. So here’s the honest answer…with a few truths you...
by The Secret Crocheter | Mar 19, 2024 | News
I hear you’ve just learnt to crochet? Not sure what’s next? Here are your five top tips to kick start your new hobby! Practice, Practice, Practice!You know what they told you at school: practice makes perfect. Well, they were right! As soon as you have learned...
by The Secret Crocheter | Feb 10, 2023 | News
Crocheting with t shirt yarn is a bit like marmite – you either love it or hate it! The finished make is a lot sturdier than all of the other yarns out there so it’s great for making bags and baskets, and other items that need to keep their shape. However,...
by The Secret Crocheter | Jun 15, 2022 | News
I’ve recently had to spend a bit of time with my dentist. Don’t get me wrong, he’s a nice enough chap (with a cracking set of gnashers on him) but if you know me well, you’ll know that I’m not great with anything medical, and even worse when that medical thing...
by The Secret Crocheter | Feb 3, 2022 | News
I’ve got a really sad learn to crochet story to tell you; but it’s got a really happy ending – I promise! Last year, Sue and her friend came for a Learn to Crochet session with me in The Crochet Cabin. I always start my Learn to Crochet sessions off...
by The Secret Crocheter | Oct 13, 2021 | News
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...
