by The Secret Crocheter | Jan 27, 2019 | News
So, in my last blog post, I told you a bit about my close friends (the ones I can count on one hand, and who I would be lost without) and about the lovely people that I have had the privilege of teaching to crochet over the last two years. I mentioned that...
by The Secret Crocheter | Jan 6, 2019 | News
Home is where the heart is…and I love my home! I enjoy sitting in the conservatory with a cuppa, and my hook, watching the birds feeding outside and enjoying the seasons, whichever one that might be. When I was teaching in school full time, free time...
by The Secret Crocheter | Sep 16, 2018 | News
Well, it would seem that I’ve been a bit slack with keeping my blog up to date; I knew I hadn’t written anything for a while but I didn’t think it was 9 months ago! Time certainly does fly. Perhaps I should explain a bit about...
by The Secret Crocheter | Dec 1, 2017 | News
As I’m sat here pondering my own new year’s resolutions (to be fair, they’re the same as last year: eat less chocolate, exercise more), I’m wondering how many people will have ones where they want to learn a new craft or skill. People...
by The Secret Crocheter | Nov 5, 2017 | News
A lot of my crochet students want advice on following patterns and so I thought the easiest thing to do would be to write my own – at least that way I know that they work and that they are suitable for beginners. My latest one is for a simple headband pattern,...
by The Secret Crocheter | Oct 28, 2017 | News
It’s been half term this week for me which means lots of things. Firstly, a chance to catch up on lots of school work and plan some fun activities for the term ahead (Term 2 is my absolute favourite as it’s the lead up to Christmas!) Secondly,...