The World’s Least Boring Basic Shirt! ChiWei from 1DogWoof is back, and this time, she’s bringing you the world’s most interesting basic shirt (or at least, I think so!). It’s a perfect blouse for wearing in an office that (like ours) has air conditioning that could compete with the cold winds of the arctic! And…
Read MoreHow to Crochet the Openwork Shawl by Lion Brand Yarn! by Tamara Kelly, www.mooglyblog.com Lion Brand Yarn has a plethora of free crochet patterns on their site, and one of the best ones for beginning crocheters is the Openwork Shawl! It uses simple stitches combined with a gorgeous yarn to stunning effect. Of course, it’s…
Read MoreLooking for a new fiber craft hobby? Weaving is the latest trend in DIY. Get creative making everything from hip wall hangings to adorable clutch purses! You can do it all on the Martha Stewart Crafts® DIY Weaver(TM)! If you’re a weaving novice, never fear! We’ve created a series of tutorial videos that will help…
Read MoreTraveling this summer? Don’t forget your projects! We’ve rounded up our favorite How-To’s relating to all things travel: Moogly recently wrote a post with Travel Tips for Crocheters and Knitters, since summer time is often travel time. FAQ: Can I knit or crochet on an airplane? The answer is yes! Read below for suggestions and guidelines to avoid…
Read MoreTraveling with your works in progress? Take note of Kristy’s advice on how to make sure your project can come along safely! :: Can’t see the video above? Click here to watch – https://youtu.be/tnkYv52zgc4 :: Quick Takeaways: Use a lifeline to secure your live stitches! Different countries = different rules. It never hurts to double check…
Read MoreIn a crafting rut? It happens to the best of us, especially in the summertime! From choosing the right yarn to picking the right project, knitting and crocheting during warmer months can be a challenge, but not impossible. In our latest video, we round up the top 5 reasons why you should keep knitting and…
Read Moreby Tamara Kelly of www.mooglyblog.com Summer time is fun time – and that can mean lots of travel! Us yarny folks don’t travel without our crochet and knitting – so here are some great tips to make it a little bit easier this year! If you are flying, check the latest TSA rules, as well as…
Read MoreDon’t you just love an accessory that you can pair with every outfit? The Clearwater Cowl is just that because there are so many ways to wear it! This cowl is made from wool-blend Color Waves and is half traditional crocheted cowl and half fashion-forward mesh. And, with that little bit of fringe, you can…
Read Moreby Tamara Kelly of Moogly Whether you have kids, or you were a kid once (which is, well, everybody!), you probably remember those classroom art projects for Mother’s Day. Clay, macaroni, paint, and maybe even a bit of yarn all combined to make something that was full of love, if not raw artistic talent. I…
Read MoreJumbo pom pom bag charms are the must-have accessory for spring. We’re seeing them on celebrity purses everywhere – Emma Roberts, Cara Delevigne, Kylie Jenner, and Lily Allen are all fans, just to name a few! We love this trend because it’s so easy to DIY – all you need is a ball of yarn…
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