If you have ever worked a project in more than one color without fastening of, you know how quickly your yarns will twist around each other and how frustrating that twisting can become. If you are new to working with 2 colors, hopefully we will be able to save you the angst. Here I am working the Lotus Circle motif from the Harmony Guides: Crochet Stitch Motifs.

I love color. So, it's no surprise that pretty often I pull Kathy Merrick's Crochet in Color off my bookshelf. My copy of the book is festooned with sticky notes (you know those stickies, right? The ones that holler out, “I want to make...

Are you totally ready for Spring? This has been a long, cold, snowy winter just about everywhere, and I am ready to crochet things that are light and airy and just saturated with sunshine and flowers. We've just sent the Spring 2010 issue of Interweave...

We're all about spinning this week at Interweave Crochet. I just recently began learning to spin. And as I embark on my spinning journey, I appreciate the amount of time and effort that goes into one skein of yarn. I have a lovely skein of yarn hand spun by my mother, who has been spinning for 20 years. I'm almost ready to stop admiring it and crochet it into something wonderful. What is the perfect crochet project for this skein of handspun yarn?

As Hugh McGuire tweeted to me the other day as I collected information about the Swedish Olympic team's hats from people all over the world, " And they say citizen journalism doesn't work ." Posh. Crochet Me's own Bernadette@Finally...

Mere hours after the Olympics Opening Ceremonies last week, I started hearing from people who want to know more about the hats some members of the Swedish team wore during the procession. I snapped this photo today while walking through Whistler Village...