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Beaver Crochet Pattern: Make Beckett the Adorable Amigurumi Plushie

Beaver Crochet Pattern: Make Beckett the Adorab...

Marcy Gardner

There’s a new critter in town, and it’s about to steal your heart—and your yarn stash! I’m so excited to introduce my latest crochet pattern: Beckett the Beaver! 

Beaver Crochet Pattern: Make Beckett the Adorab...

Marcy Gardner

There’s a new critter in town, and it’s about to steal your heart—and your yarn stash! I’m so excited to introduce my latest crochet pattern: Beckett the Beaver! 

Easter Crochet Patterns Featured in Simply Crochet Magazine

Easter Crochet Patterns Featured in Simply Croc...

Marcy Gardner

I have some exciting news to share—my Easter crochet patterns have officially made their way into the pages of Simply Crochet magazine!

Easter Crochet Patterns Featured in Simply Croc...

Marcy Gardner

I have some exciting news to share—my Easter crochet patterns have officially made their way into the pages of Simply Crochet magazine!

Selling Crochet at Craft Markets: 5 Proven Tips for Success

Selling Crochet at Craft Markets: 5 Proven Tips...

Marcy Gardner

Selling crochet at craft markets can be one of the most exciting and rewarding ways to share your creativity with the world. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to turn your...

Selling Crochet at Craft Markets: 5 Proven Tips...

Marcy Gardner

Selling crochet at craft markets can be one of the most exciting and rewarding ways to share your creativity with the world. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to turn your...

From Crochet Designer to Published Author: How I Landed a Crochet Book Deal and Magazine Features

From Crochet Designer to Published Author: How ...

Marcy Gardner

Have you ever dreamed of seeing your work in a published book or featured in a major magazine? I’m here to tell you—it’s possible! And I’m sharing exactly how I...

From Crochet Designer to Published Author: How ...

Marcy Gardner

Have you ever dreamed of seeing your work in a published book or featured in a major magazine? I’m here to tell you—it’s possible! And I’m sharing exactly how I...

How to Start a Crochet Side Hustle: Turn Your Hobby Into Profit

How to Start a Crochet Side Hustle: Turn Your H...

Marcy Gardner

Starting a crochet side hustle doesn’t have to be complicated or overwhelming. With a few simple steps, you’ll be on your way to earning money while creating beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces.

How to Start a Crochet Side Hustle: Turn Your H...

Marcy Gardner

Starting a crochet side hustle doesn’t have to be complicated or overwhelming. With a few simple steps, you’ll be on your way to earning money while creating beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces.

Ikigai and Crochet: Finding Your Purpose in Creativity

Ikigai and Crochet: Finding Your Purpose in Cre...

Marcy Gardner

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 culture, there’s a concept for...

Ikigai and Crochet: Finding Your Purpose in Cre...

Marcy Gardner

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 culture, there’s a concept for...

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The Simply Hooked Blog is a crochet blog for beginners and makers who love creating adorable, giftable projects. Explore posts about crochet techniques, pattern design, maker lifestyle tips, and how to grow a handmade business. Whether you’re learning to crochet or want inspiration for your next amigurumi project, you’ll find plenty of cozy, creative ideas right here.