Reading Time: 4 minutes Panama Crochet Cruise For two weeks, we travelled with 113 crocheters plus their family and friends making a combined party of 161 travellers. It’s a lot of people from various walks of life. Each of us has our own stories from home. Finding Their Tribe One of the hardest elements for an event like this […]
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Projects, events or ideas created for or inspired by JOANN Fabric & Craft Stores. JOANN sponsors The Crochet Crowd for our Crochet Cruises.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Loopy Edge Crochet Basket with Bernat Alize EZ and Bernat Blanket The Loopy Edge Crochet Basket is made with two strands of super bulky Bernat Blanket held together, to create a dense, structural basket wall. The basket base is topped with fun, loopy Bernat Alize Blanket EZ yarn, bringing playful texture. The result is stylish […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Bernat Alize Multi Texture Afghan What happens if Eyelet, Criss-Cross, Bobble, and Twisted stitch texture were all grandparents to the perfect, jumbo-weight afghan? This free pattern, Multi Texture Afghan, from Joann, makes quick use of super thick Bernat Alize Blanket EZ. This novel yarn has loops built into the strand, so you craft it with […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Finger Knit Bernat Alize EZ Bold Stripes Blanket No hook? No problem! The Bernat Alize EZ Bold Stripes Blanket is made with finger knitting. Check out the free pattern, from Joann, and the tutorial below, to learn how to work with the loops built into the yarn strand. This project calls for 3 colours, worked […]
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Bernat Alize EZ Wool Yarn New to the Bernat family of yarn is Bernat Alize EZ Wool. This is looping yarn that requires no hooks or needles. Great for beginners learning to knit. It’s a gateway product for someone wanting to play with the yarn arts but not familiar with hooks or needled. Bernat Alize […]
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Red Heart Heat Wave Yarn New to the Red Heart brand is Red Heart Heat Wave Yarn. It’s a heat-generating yarn through natural daylight. Whether it’s sunny or even overcast, this yarn will warm up to 12 degrees warmer. What would you do with 30 minutes more of comfort on a cool or cold day […]
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Cruise Clues For the Panama Crochet Cruise, we are working on a mystery project. Over the two weeks on the cruise, you will be presented with more clues to continue the mystery throughout the cruise. By having your homework done, you will progress into Clue #2 on the ship. Having the homework done in advance […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Crochet Cruises – Panama Hand Book I remember the very first time I went on a cruise. I was so nervous about how to get to the ship. Do I fly early? Do I need to get a bus or taxi? How do I get to the ship itself? What do I do when I […]
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Reading Time: 4 minutes Is Polyfils Equal? The quick answer is “no”. So let’s see what the differences can be. Have you ever bought a pillow for your bed? You give it a squeeze test at the store. You have a choice of soft, medium or hard. It’s not always about how stuffed the form is, it’s about the […]
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