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Life is a sticky wicket without crochet

By Hook or By Crook!

Created on 2006-01-09 14:08:28 (#9217424), last updated 2009-07-12

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Name:lady_hookington
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This LJ is devoted to the art and study of crochet, knitting and other crafts.

This LJ is for crafts only, if you are interested in my personal LJ please let me know. My personal LJ is friends only.

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My Favorite Crochet Websites:

http://www.crochetpatterncentral.com/
http://www.myhq.com/public/c/r/crochetpoet/
http://home.inreach.com/marthac/links.html
http://bythehook.blogdrive.com/
http://www.anniesattic.com/ I like the daily free patterns. Sometimes they are a bit fugalicious but other days you really get a gem!
http://www.nexstitch.com/v_crochet_videos.html This is a great tutorial whether you are a novice or experienced. Make sure you have QuickTime loaded.

Here are two crochet tutorials for left-handed hookers:

http://www.craftbits.com/viewProject.do?projectID=1324
http://www.crochet.com/lessons/lessonl/lessonl.html

My Favorite Knitting Websites:

http://www.knittinghelp.com/ This is an excellent site because it gives video for both the English and the Continental Knitting Style. I use the latter style.
http://www.knittingpatterncentral.com/index.php
http://www.knitty.com/
http://www.videojug.com/tag/knitting-and-needlework There are several videos of basic & advanced knitting techniques. It is slightly cheesy but oh so useful.

My Favorite Misc. Websites

http://images.acmoore.com/Coupons/Store_92.pdf This is the link to the weekly 40% off A.C. Moore coupon. You can also use this coupon at Michael's Arts & Crafts Store too. What's not to love?
http://www.garnstudio.com/lang/en/kategori_oversikt.php This site has both knit & crochet patterns.
http://www.yarnstandards.com/label.html Yarn Label Information
http://www.yarnstandards.com/weight.html Standard Yarn Weight System
http://www.lionbrand.com/cgi-bin/faq-search.cgi?store=/stores/eyarn&faqKey=16 Yarn Equivalents
http://www.ravelry.com
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