I am so bad at crochet that sometimes I thought about giving up. I realised that it is probably not the basic skills of crochet that I couldn’t handle but using my eyes to tell the stitch. I found it often very difficult to get the right stitch number after one row of crochet, which [...]

When I saw this crochet scarf on Coats & Clarke, I decided I must have it. It looks so pretty and patchy that even though I am really bad at crocheting and the season is apparently not right, I wanted to do this badly. So I put my current big project aside and picked up [...]

If you found anything odd from this photo taken for my recent crochet project, don’t laugh please! That’s the best what a person like me, a complete self-taught learner can get. Crochet , to me, is almost like something impossible and impracticable. I found it very difficult to manage right. Comparing to knitting, crochet is [...]

With very limited knowledge on crochet (I only know how to do chain stitch and single crochet), I can’t believe that I already have got my very first crochet project, a tapestry basket done. I was very frustrated with learning how to do crochet at the beginning, even now I still think that maybe I [...]