Today we're debuting our new free eBook: 6 Free Crochet Hat Patterns: Crochet Hats with CrochetMe . I love hats—both making them and wearing them. The quick and easy styles are perfect for take-around projects. And the engaging patterns are...

Felting: it's a word that inspires delight and fear, excitement and apprehension. If you have never felted before, there are a few things to remember, and I'll share some good, felting beginner friendly projects.

You'd think giving myself a month to crochet a wee amigurumi groundhog would have provided time enough that I'd finish the project without rushing. Oh, friends. How long have you known me? Surely long enough to know without my stating it that...

Like many of you, I have begun exploring a series of Tunisian stitches I had never before believed existed. I played with the Twisted Tunisian Simple Stitch when the Aubrey Jacket pattern arrived. The V pattern formed by the stitches is an intriguing texture. Recently I have begun hearing two questions about this classic jacket: where can I can I find a size O (11 mm) hook, and why don't my stitches don't look the same as those in the jacket. So, I am going to try to answer those questions.

Kim Guzman has highlighted, in this innovative classic, one of the greatest advantages of the crochet art form. You can work a crochet stitch into any part of any previous stitch. This virtue can sometimes make a crochet patterns appear more difficult than it really is. Join me as I explore this faux cable's construction.

What do you think of the new look? We've had a makeover here at the CrochetMe enewsletter. And even better, we've had a makeover at CrochetMe.com. We have a fine community center at CrochetMe.com. But you know how things get a bit cluttered over...

In the Interweave Crochet Winter 2009 issue , Yarn Spotlight focuses on different yarn options for the Painted Turtle Afghan by Edie Eckman . Here is another yarn option: Silky Mohair Lion Brand Yarn details: CYCA 1 (super fine), .88 oz, 231 yd. 70% super...

In today's CrochetMe More enewsletter, I wrote about how a neckwarmer became the fabulous cover ruana. Another garment in the Interweave Crochet Winter 2009 issue that underwent some reconstruction is the lovely Katrina Shawl by Lisa Pflug . Here...