Moderne Jacket Crochet-Along: Putting Together the Pieces

I have really enjoyed all the comments and questions many of you have posted during this CAL of the “Moderne Jacket” and although it is wonderful to hear that some of you have finished, I know that many of you (like me) have been “in pieces”! This week I finished the sleeves and made sure…

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April Fools’ Day Crafting

Yesterday I went to visit Spacecraft in Brooklyn, NY. Spacecraft is a unique craft-making and supply store located on the South Side of Williamsburg. I would call this store “Retrocraft.” It is a really great out-of-the-box type store. I knew something was different when I first drove by and saw their window display. “Poo Poo…

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Double Stitch Step-by-Step Video

Twins Erika and Monika Simmons show you how to make fun, stylish clothing on their web series Double Stitch: It’s Not Your Grandma’s Crochet. This week’s episode shows you how to make versatile striped leg covers made of Vanna’s Choice and Lion Suede. Get step-by-step directions and styling tips. Click here to watch the episode…

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