Turning Your Creative Passion into a Profitable Crochet Business
April 29, 2025
But here’s the truth: you can grow a successful handmade business without sacrificing your joy, your creativity, or your peace of mind. ...
Marcy Gardner
Introducing an Easy Crochet Donkey Stuffed Animal That Stands!
April 22, 2025
Imagine This: You download a donkey crochet pattern, grab your yarn and hook, and within hours you’re holding a soft, cuddly donkey plushie that looks...
New Simply Hooked Crochet Plushie Kits: Stress-Free Amigurumi
April 18, 2025
If you’ve ever wanted to crochet a cute plush animal without the hassle of buying yarn, hooks, or stuffing separately, you’ll love these all-in-one crochet...
Classic Crochet Teddy Bear Pattern with Sleepy Night Cap
April 16, 2025
I honestly believe there is something universal about a teddy bear. No matter your age, this cuddly creature has stood the test of time as...
Tickled Pink: Crochet Flamingo Pattern
April 14, 2025
If you're looking for a fun and fabulous project to brighten up your crochet queue, say hello to your next must-make: the Flamingo Plushie Crochet...
From Passion to Profit: How to Build a Successful Handmade Business and Yarn Shop
April 11, 2025
In the latest episode of Simply Hooked: A Crochet Podcast, I sit down with Heather Burns, the inspiring owner of The Knotty Sheep, a cozy...
The Ultimate Koala Crochet Pattern: Make a Cuddly Plushie with a Tiny Backpack
If you are searching for your next favorite project and want something that is equal parts adorable and rewarding to make, let me introduce you...
Mindset and Manifestation: How to Align Your Creative Life for Success
April 5, 2025
Have you ever stopped to consider that you were created on purpose, for a purpose? There is a powerful truth in your existence: out of...
Meet Beckett: The Ultimate Beaver Crochet Pattern
March 29, 2025
There is a new critter in town, and he is ready to move right into your yarn stash. I am so excited to introduce my...
Dreams in Print: My Easter Crochet Patterns Featured in Simply Crochet Magazine
March 25, 2025
I have some incredible news to share. My Easter crochet patterns have officially made their way into the pages of Simply Crochet magazine! Issue 160...
From Hobby to Harvest: Your Guide on How to Start a Crochet Business
March 14, 2025
At first, you love the joy of gifting them to friends or piling them in your home—but eventually, you might start asking yourself: what do...
Market Mastery: 5 Strategic Tips for Selling Crochet Items with Confidence
Selling crochet items at craft markets is easily one of the most rewarding ways to share your creativity. It is more than just a transaction;...
From Sketchbook to Bookshelf: How I Landed a Crochet Book Deal and Magazine Covers
Have you ever looked at a glossy craft magazine or a beautiful hardcover pattern book and wondered, "Could my work ever be in there?" I...
Ikigai Meaning for Creatives: How to Find Your Purpose
March 11, 2025
Have you ever wondered what truly drives you? That deep sense of purpose that makes you excited to get up in the morning? In Japanese...
Bathroom Breakthroughs: Unconventional Productivity Hacks for the Busy Mompreneur
Between nap schedules, snack requests, and the occasional surprise meltdown, your "workday" often feels like a high-stakes juggling act where the balls are always an...
