November 15, 2015
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Tag Archives: book review
September 16, 2015
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Video Book Review: Bead Crochet Jewelry
I have a new video book review up! This one combines my love of crochet and jewelry making: Bead Crochet Jewelry: Tools, Tips and and 15 Beautiful Projects .
August 15, 2015
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Video Book Review: Sock Yarn Studio
In this video, I review a book published by Lark entitled Sock Yarn Studio: Hats, Garments, and Other Projects Designed for Sock Yarn.
July 10, 2015
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Video: Knit Notes Book Review
In this brief video (a little over 8 minutes), I show and tell you about an interesting book called Knit Notes that is more than just a book. It’s a crafting design tool.
November 30, 2013
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Book Review: Fashion Crochet
Awhile ago, I was sent a review copy of Fashion Crochet: 30 Crochet Projects Inspired by the Runway written by Claire Montgomerie and have picked it up and put it down many times because I was confused about a few … Continue reading
June 4, 2013
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Scandinavian Stitch Craft – Book Review
Scandinavian Stitch Craft: Unique Projects and Patterns for Inspired Embroidery by Karin Holmberg is published by Running Press (who sent me a copy to review). It just came out in May 2013, and it retails for $19 US and $22 … Continue reading
November 4, 2011
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Book Review: Craft Activism
I recently received a copy of the book Craft Activism: People, Ideas, and Projects from the New Community of Handmade and How You Can Join In by Joan Tapper. I wasn’t sure what to think about this book when I … Continue reading
September 29, 2011
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Book Review: Totally Simple Crochet
I recently rejoined Crafter’s Choice, which meant picking a few books for $1 or so plus shipping. Among one of my selections was a book by Tove Fevang, Totally Simple Crochet: Over 30 Easy Projects for the Home and to … Continue reading
May 31, 2010
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More Summer Reading, Shanghai Girls
Last Monday, I gave my 25 cents about Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa Lee. After reading that novel, which I really enjoyed, I decided to go ahead and keep with the China theme and read another See … Continue reading
May 27, 2009
by Tammy
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Get Crochet Questions Answered
Most stitchers learn crochet via the venerable pot holder project because it involves two basic stitches that you will more than likely use for a large number of projects in the future: chain stitch and single crochet. I’ve been looking … Continue reading