Leisure Arts

Book Review: Hand-Picked Gloves & Mitts by Karen McKenna

February 1, 2020June 7, 2016 by Amy Shelton

Check out Hand-Picked Gloves & Mitts, the newest Leisure Arts booklet from Karen McKenna!

About Christine Naugle Our featured designer of the day is Christine Naugle of Sweet Potato 3. Be sure to visit her blog today to read her post celebrating National Crochet…

About April Garwood Our featured designer today is April Garwood of Banana Moon Studio. Be sure to visit her blog today to read her post celebrating National Crochet Month! April’s…

The Crochet Concert Blog Tour It’s time for National Crochet Month! And that means it’s time for our annual NatCroMo Blog Tour, hosted right here on the Crochetville blog. This…

Karen C.K. Ballard of Threadwinder, our featured needlework historian and teacher, has generously sponsored this giveaway by donating and shipping these vintage crochet publications from her collection! One prize will…

About Karen C.K. Ballard Please allow me to introduce our featured needlework historian – and crochet presenter, teacher, and artist – of the day, Karen C.K. Ballard of Threadwinder. Karen…

About Melinda Miller Please allow me to introduce our featured designer of the day, Melinda Miller of MoCrochet. Melinda enjoys designing afghans, afghan blocks, shawls, scarves, and kitchen items. You…

Nesting birds seek out soft, warm materials with which to line their nests. Help them out – and do some fascinating bird watching – by hanging out one of these…

A few years ago at a crochet conference and show, I had the pleasure of visiting the booth of Clark Summit Alpacas, a family-owned alpaca farm in New Hampshire. Among…

About Valerie Bracegirdle Please allow me to introduce our featured designer of the day, Valerie Bracegirdle of Agrarian Artisan Designs. Valerie enjoys designing accessories, home decor, blankets, and some garments….

About Andrea Lyn Van Benscohten Please allow me to introduce our featured crochet artist of the day, Andrea Lyn Van Benscohten. She enjoys crocheting free form designs, large format artwork,…