#143 Blogging Strategies for Makers
Want to start a crochet or knitting blog but not sure where to start? There are a lot of things to consider when starting a blog and it can be…
#142 The Road to The Hook Nook Collection with Jessica Carey
If you're about to give up on your dream, don't. More often than not, the difference between success and failure is refusing to give up. And if you're scared? Kick…
#141 Crochet Challenge For Warm Up America 2019 Details
This challenge has concluded but you'll still learn some interesting stuff about Warm Up America in this episode. Sarah, from Warm Up America talks about Made With Love campaign they…
#140 Finding Yarn When It’s Less Available In Your Area
Do you live where craft stores and yarn shops are few and far between? Does this limit your creativity and motivation to start new crochet or knitting projects? You're certainly…
#139 Dye Yarn & Take Your Project to the Next Level
Are you looking for a way to take your projects to the next level? Try dying your own yarn! In this episode you'll hear from Ashley, talented dyer and maker…
#138 Minimalism for Makers & Crafters
Being a maker means lots of decisions and lots of "stuff". Sometimes that can feel a little overwhelming; yarn that seems it'll never get used; pattern decisions; project decisions. Should…
#137 The Knit Vibe with Vickie Howell
What does knitting and crochet do for you? This year has taken me on a journey of discovering my place in the community and figuring out how my strengths and…
#136 Crafting Business – A Real Life Story
Have you been thinking about trying to earn additional income from your hobby? Whether you're ready to take the plunge and turn your hobby into a full time job or…
#135 A Day in the Life of Brittany (Updated 2019)
A (flexible) routine keeps me focused, productive and happy. Honestly, I don't know what I would do without my daily and weekly routines. You can say I'm a creature of…
#134 Eliminate the Thing We Hate About Amigurumi
Hate seams in amigurumi projects? Me too! I'm always worried I'll seam the piece on crooked or that it'll fall off someday. I know I'm not alone in this struggle…
#133 Turning Inspiration into a Design
You don't have to be a designer to use your surroundings to inspire projects. Truth is, you can inject little aspects of you, your likes and your world into anything…
#132 When Embroidery Meets Crochet
Did you know you can use crochet as the foundation for embroidery? On their own, crochet and embroidery are amazing crafts, each with a flair that makes them unique. But…
#131 What You Wanted to Know About Gauge (Part 2)
Are you completely confused by gauge? No worries! I'm back this week to answer even more of your questions about gauge and why it's one of the most important things…
#130 What You Wanted to Know About Gauge (Part 1)
Are you completely confused by gauge? Don't worry, you're not alone! I turned to my Instagram community again this week to bring you another "what you wanted to know episode"…
#129 Mastering Instagram for Makers
Do you want to increase your engagement on Instagram? Doing so might be the jumping off point for your crochet or knitting business. No doubt t's the place many of…
#128 Basic Crochet Garment Design
Ready to make your first basic crochet garment? It's not quite as difficult as you might think but it's good to have a feel for basic crochet garment design before…
#127 Crafting Made Simple with Stitch & Story
What does "Crafting Made Simple" mean to you? This episode is about exploring what yarn does for you beyond just making something pretty. This realization can help you identify your…
#126 The Benefits of Wooden Crochet Hooks
Curious why so many crocheters love working with wooden crochet hooks? The perfect crochet hook is in the eye of the beholder. So if you're on the hunt for the…
#125 Best Practices for Yarn Substitution
Have you ever substituted yarn in a pattern and it didn't turn out quite right? Either the size was off or the finished project didn't look the same. Can I…