by The Secret Crocheter | Mar 21, 2023 | News
Yarn and Yap is my social crochet event where we get together to crochet, eat cake, drink tea and chat all things crochet. I suppose it’s a bit like the old ‘knit and natter’ or ‘stitch and bitch,’ only my Yarn & Yaps are way better!...
by The Secret Crocheter | Feb 10, 2023 | News
Crocheting with t shirt yarn is a bit like marmite – you either love it or hate it! The finished make is a lot sturdier than all of the other yarns out there so it’s great for making bags and baskets, and other items that need to keep their shape. However,...
by The Secret Crocheter | Dec 13, 2022 | News
I’ll be completely honest with you, when I first started my CABIN CREW crochet membership club, I wasn’t 100% sure whether anyone would join it or what exactly it would be like. We were mid-way through one of the lockdowns and what I did know was that some people...
by The Secret Crocheter | Jun 15, 2022 | News
I’ve recently had to spend a bit of time with my dentist. Don’t get me wrong, he’s a nice enough chap (with a cracking set of gnashers on him) but if you know me well, you’ll know that I’m not great with anything medical, and even worse when that medical thing...
by The Secret Crocheter | Apr 19, 2022 | News
I’m not sure who invented the yarn bomb, but I’m fairly sure that person was a genius! What’s that? You don’t know what a yarn bomb is….ok, let me explain. Yarn bombing is where you cover an object or structure in a public place with decorative knitted or...
by The Secret Crocheter | Mar 22, 2022 | News
Yay! You’ve learnt to crochet…but what should I crochet next I hear you cry? Don’t panic, I’m here to point you in the right direction! My first piece of advice is to keep it simple. If you’ve learnt to crochet with me, or using one of my...