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  • Make It Happen: Knitting & Crochet Resources, Printables and Cheat Sheets!

    by Shehla Ahmed January 1, 2021

    Knitting and crochet can be confusing. There are so many crochet abbreviations and knitting symbols, and sizes and gauges and materials to keep track of…

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  • 2019 Gift Guide for Makers: What Makers & Boss Ladies Actually Want!

    by Shehla Ahmed November 6, 2019

    The holidays are coming up and it’s almost time to get all our gifts in order! You may already have a list of things you…

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  • How to Buy Yarn Online: Tips & My Favorite Shops

    by Shehla Ahmed July 24, 2019

    Let’s talk about how to buy yarn online. When I started, I didn’t know what to look for or what to expect from yarn I…

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  • How to Tackle Yarn Storage & Organization

    by Shehla Ahmed January 24, 2019

    Over the last few weeks, I’ve been talking a lot about yarn. It started with showing you guys my last Craftsy yarn haul, then teaching…

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  • How to Make a Yarn Ball with the Knit Picks Ball Winder

    by Shehla Ahmed November 16, 2018

    One of my favorite tools for knitting and crochet is my ball winder from Knit Picks. It’s such an underrated tool but I use mine…

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  • Makers Gift Guide: 20+ Gift Ideas for Crocheters & Knitters!

    by Shehla Ahmed October 26, 2018

    I’m always curious about other crocheters, knitters, and makers keep in their stashes. With the holidays coming up, I thought now would be a great…

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  • My Favorite Books for Crochet Stitches + Knitting & Crochet Patterns

    by Shehla Ahmed October 24, 2018

    Since I started working with yarn, I’ve slowly been building up my library of knitting & crochet-related books. Whether I’m looking for pattern inspiration, color…

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  • Easy Crochet Coasters Pattern + Crochet for Beginners Freebie!

    by Shehla Ahmed June 1, 2018

    I love coasters, and these crochet coasters are a combination of some of my favorite things. The other day, my actual cork coaster just crumbled…

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  • 500 Crochet Stitches to Inspire the Modern Maker

    by Shehla Ahmed March 5, 2018

    It’s crazy how popular crochet has become in such a short time, and I think a huge part of that is because people are learning…

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