Your winning bid on fabulous knit and crochet designs can help 1,200 Rwandan women buy yarn, learn business skills, create 100% sustainable knitting businesses and raise their incomes up from less than $1 per day. Items made by favourite designers are up for auction. Bidding has begun and goes until...
Artist Kristina Wong needs our help, and it's help that should be pretty easy to give. Why? Because all she needs is for crocheters and knitters to send her an unfinished project we know we'll never finish. Here are the deets, in her words: Your unfinished sweater, 5" scarf, or one-sided...
Remember when we launched the Spring issue and crochetme.com went kablooey ? Good times. You were all so eager and patient. You rock. When we first moved to a dedicated server (most websites are hosted on servers that are shared between several sites; we got big enough that we needed a server all to...
You may or may not have noticed, dear readers, that crochetme.com was acting funny earlier today. It wasn't entirely broken, but it wasn't behaving normally, either. It was like - for those of you who have real jobs with other people you see in the office - that coworker of yours who has one...
My apologies for posting this in the middle of the event (travel has created confusion; go figure). As we're gearing up for our own auctions, let us point you to those of Interweave Press: Fifteen stunning pieces of handmade jewelry, art, clothing and accessories featured in the pages of Interweave...
The upcoming October/November issue of Crochet me will be dedicated to raising funds to benefit non-profit organizations that have been involved with the relief effort after Hurricane Katrina. Details are still being worked out, but only hours after a plan somewhat started to come together, two five...
We here, chez Crochet me , have been watching the devastation left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina with hurting hearts and disbelief. I have no words to say, and waited this long because I thought some words would come. Crochet is an outlet that spreads comfort and eases pain. Do it. But also, help...
Stitch Diva Studios is donating revenue from pattern sales on 12/31 and 1/1 to the International Red Cross to help tsunami victims.