12 Tips To Prepare For A Craft Show/Bazaar
Twelve practical tips for your first craft show or bazaar — booth setup, inventory, pricing, packaging, taking payment, and what to pack so nothing trips you up.
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Stories, tutorials, yarn notes, gift guides, and handmade-business wisdom.
5 Things I Wished I Knew When I First Learned to Crochet
Five things I wish someone had told me when I started crocheting — tension, hook sizes, reading a pattern, substituting yarn, and why gauge matters.
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8 Handmade Artists Directory
Eight handmade artists worth supporting — crochet, jewelry, bridal wear and more, with links to each maker's shop and social so you can buy direct.
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10 Awesome Gifts For Father’s Day
Ten Father's Day gifts he'll actually use — a grill utensil set, cordless pole saw, beard trimming kit, slim RFID wallet, and a single-cup coffee maker.
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20 Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day
Twenty Mother's Day gift ideas across every budget — tea samplers, silk pajamas, a shiatsu massager, cotton sheets, jewelry, and handmade crochet.
Read article →12 National Crafting Month Ideas
Twelve crafts to try for National Crafting Month — crochet, quilting, sewing, macrame, needlepoint, jewelry making, scrapbooking, drawing, and more.
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7 Benefits of Crafting
Seven reasons crafting is good for you — stress relief, focus, confidence, connection, and a creative outlet that can grow into something you sell.
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5 Reasons Why I Love Premier Home Cotton Yarn
Why Premier Home Cotton is my go-to for dishcloths, potholders, and totes — the cotton blend, machine washability, colour range, and how it wears over time.
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6 of My Favorite Cotton Yarns
Six cotton and cotton-blend yarns I reach for again and again — Lily Sugar 'n Cream, Premier Home Cotton, Cotton Sprout, Cotton Fair, and Lion Brand 24/7.
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7 Awesome Gifts for Father’s Day
Seven Father's Day picks that get used year-round — a single-serve coffee maker, breakfast sandwich maker, RFID wallet, and a portable jump starter.
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15 Best Gifts for Mother’s Day
Fifteen Mother's Day gift ideas from a handmade maker — cozy robes, tea and chocolate, jewelry, spa picks, and a few handmade crochet pieces.
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7 Of My Favorite Wool-Free Yarns
Seven wool-free yarns I love for anyone allergic or sensitive to wool — soft acrylics, cottons, and blends that still feel good to work with and to wear.
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My 5 Favorite Books I Use For Creative Inspiration
Five books I return to for creative inspiration — crochet stitch dictionaries, a complete needlework guide, Arabian costume, and a visual guide to gemstones.
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12 Gift Ideas for Makers on Valentine’s Day
Twelve Valentine's Day gifts for the maker in your life — yarn, crochet hooks, knitting needles, a daylight task lamp, storage bins, and jewelry tools.
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The Top 7 Supplies That You Need To Crochet
The seven supplies every new crocheter needs — hooks, yarn, scissors, stitch markers, yarn needles, a measuring tape, and a row counter.
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