At it’s most simple, knitting and crochet can be broken down to just a few stitches, simple motions, repeated in easily remembered sequences to create textured patterns and fabric.
But there is much more to it than that.
The way you hold your yarn, hook or needles, the...
Last Saturday in the studio we held an impromptu Yarnalong (my favourite kind). A friend dropped by for some crochet therapy and then another friend and her Mum popped in after an appointment nearby.
One lady knitted a charity square for me while the other worked...
Gone are the days where paper patterns were prized like heirlooms as the only way to learn to knit or crochet a particular item. When crafting together was usually for a practical, menial purpose and only when time was found to sit together to make clothing.
