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How to 'read' a skein of variegated yarn for crochet
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Winning at Yarn Festivals
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Fay Dashper-HughesWhat's the best way to approach a yarn festival? How will you cope of you are a bit shy? Are there times to avoid?
I have pulled together a 10 step guide in winning at yarn festivals.
BIPOC Crochet Designers - a list with clickable links
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Fay Dashper-HughesInclusivity in our fibre community
Fay Dashper-Hughes
Over the last few days, there has been a real shake up within the fibre community about inclusivity. One that I am glad to see and fully support. The Crochet Circle Podcast always has been and always will be about sharing our wonderful fibre related hobbies and talents. Being perfectly honest, I would have previously said that the podcast was an inclusive place, however, having read so many of the comments from our community, it is clear that I can do more on both a personal level and within the podcast. I am generally a woman of actions...
Yarn review: wild wood by erika knight
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Review of wild wood yarn by Erika Knight I first learned of this yarn in early 2018 and was instantly excited about it. I love the idea of blending sustainable fibres to bring strength and durability as I step ever further from nylon blended yarns. If you haven't come across nettle fibres in yarn before, then you can do some more digging here. A general webs search for nettle fibres will yield a lot of readying. The review I was sent a skein of 'wild wool' in the colour 'mooch' by Erika Knight, so that I could review it. If you...