CROCHET

PARENTING
Mom Crochets Ridiculously Cool Halloween Costumes For Her Kids
By Taylor Pittman
The “Predator” costume is SO detailed.
ARTS & CULTURE
Nationwide Art Project Is Making Space For Historic Women In All 50 States
By Priscilla Frank
“I want to honor women who fought their entire lives to open the doors for women like me. Women who still don’t have enough space in history books.”
PARENTS
Mom's Crocheted 'E.T.' Costume For Son Is Out Of This World
By Taylor Pittman
And it only took her four days to complete.
PARENTS
Mom's Starfighter Blankets Are What 'Star Wars' Dreams Are Made Of
By Taylor Pittman
Bringing snuggly comfort to awesome spacecrafts.
ARTS & CULTURE
Psychedelic Crochet Cartoons Celebrate All Things Queer
By Priscilla Frank
May we all take inspiration from Caroline Wells Chandler's genderfluid "Beach Bois."
CULTURE & ARTS
Why This Millennial Has Old-Fashioned Hobbies
By Paige Ballard, Contributor
Student, Kenyon College
My interest in old-fashioned crafts comes from generations past. I spent my first days wrapped up in an afghan made by my great-aunt. My mom is the proud owner of a quilt made by my great-great grandmother.
STYLE & BEAUTY
Mom Dresses Cat In Crochet Bra Top To Prove One Size Does Not Fit All
By Cavan Sieczkowski
A spokesperson for Voglee did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the feline wearing the company's clothing
COMEDY
Remembering Joan... Not Crawford
By Bil Hitchcock, Contributor
I live in Montgomery, AL, love fried chicken, sing tenor in my...
Joan Thomas, the only female working with eight guys who had rather atrocious ideas of what was funny. I was the ringleader.
POST 50
Why Knitting Is the Must-Have Life Skill
By Barbara Hannah Grufferman, Contributor
Author, "LOVE YOUR AGE: The Small-Step Solution to a Better, L...
It wasn't until I turned 50, many years after my beloved grandmother had passed on from Alzheimer's, that I decided to step into my local knitting store and finally get that lesson. To say that I am hooked is an understatement.
WEDDINGS
Crafty Bride Made Her Wedding Dress For $30 During Her Morning Commute
By Taryn Hillin
If you think crocheting a dress would result in something only your grandmother would wear, think again. Here's the final
CULTURE & ARTS
Artist Channels Ancient Myths, Fairy Tales And Mundane Moments In Fantastical Crochet
By Priscilla Frank
'Mandy Greer: The Ecstatic Moment' runs until September 14, 2014 at the Hudson River Museum. The exhibition, located right
HOME & LIVING
Announcing The Craftys -- Awards that Celebrate the Best in Craft
By CraftFoxes, Contributor
Social network and marketplace for people who love crafts
For those who vote on their fave craft, there's a chance to win one of the giveaway prizes from Red Heart Yarns, Blick Art
DENVER
Spring Wrap Up
By EllynAnne Geisel, Contributor
Author, "The Apron Book, Apronisms, and The Kitchen Linens Book"
We were biking on a Denver trail and there it was, a tree wearing a colorful, crocheted trunk wrap. The dressing was something unexpected and exciting, and we pedaled on with a new energy. I didn't realize what we'd come upon is an artistic movement called yarn bombing.
CULTURE & ARTS
Coal -- Not In Any Backyard
By allen schmertzler, Contributor
award winning artist who writes and caricatures interpretation...
Meltzer explains, "Sometimes I use things very purposefully for their iconic content but other times it is just an attractive
NEW YORK
Astoria Characters: The Yoga Singer
By Nancy Ruhling, Contributor
Author of "Astoria Characters"
Brian was born to be a song and dance man, and he'll do whatever it takes to take the stage. But his very vocal chords and tapping toes are only the tips of his talent.
CULTURE & ARTS
Street Art Tile 'Invasion' of New York Cut Short
By Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington, Contributor
Co-Founders, BrooklynStreetArt.com
Invader (photo © Jaime Rojo) Invader (photo © Jaime Rojo) Invader's version of Snow White (photo © Jaime Rojo) Invader: I
CULTURE & ARTS
Resurrecting El Cid
By Olek, Contributor
Artist
People still ask me why I "cover" things in public with yarn magic. I, emulating the street-art legends before me, hope to do more than merely cover surfaces.
CULTURE & ARTS
Write. Send. Read. Delete.
By Olek, Contributor
Artist
It has never been just a crocheted room. It is my comment on life, communication, modern relationships, private versus public. Everything that enters or leaves me will sooner or later become a crocheted work or inspire one.
CULTURE & ARTS
The Train That Stands Still
By Olek, Contributor
Artist
I tend to crochet a lot of things that move. It's true. I crochet bicycles, cars, strollers, sleds, pedicabs, people. I've always been in motion. My work must always be moving.
CULTURE & ARTS
Olek's Crocheted Locomotive: Yarn Artist Returns To Poland With Huge Technicolor Train (PHOTOS)
If you like yarn bombing, particularly ugly sweaters and neon colors so bright they burn your eyes, you're going to adore
CULTURE & ARTS
Listen to My Art Speak for Itself
By Olek, Contributor
Artist
For me, life, crochet and art are inseparable. Anyone who enters my world will be sooner or later become transformed into my pieces. Lovers, friends, complete strangers. But then they undress, step inside my full body suits and wait to be stitched in.
CULTURE & ARTS
Kate Jenkins' Crocheted Foods Are The Most Delicious Crafts You'll See Today (PHOTOS)
Few things warm our hearts like the beautiful sight of a Chow Mein takeout box. Yet Kate Jenkins' wool interpretation of
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