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Viewing posts tagged with: Blogging Tips and Tricks

The Best Crochet Facebook Groups to Share & Promote In

June 11, 2020

The ultimate list of Crochet Facebook Groups to Share & Promote In. Facebook groups are one of the biggest sources of traffic to my blog, and also one of my favorite ways to connect with other makers. Yes, they are great for promoting within, but also great for getting advice, sharing WIPs among like-minded makers,… Read more

Filed Under: Blogging World, Crochet, Crochet 101 Tagged With: Blogging Tips and Tricks, Crochet 101, Crochet Finds, Crochet How To, Facebook

How to Share Your Crochet Creations to Facebook Groups

June 9, 2020

How to Share Your Crochet Creations to Facebook Groups. I have helped many makers in the past providing advice for how to share their creations to Facebook, and which groups to join. I am active in over 50 crochet/DIY groups on a regular basis, as well as run 2 groups myself, and I have learned… Read more

Filed Under: Blogging World, Crochet, Crochet 101 Tagged With: Blogging Tips and Tricks, Crochet 101, Crochet Finds, Crochet How To, Facebook

The Ultimate List of Crochet Bloggers that Share Free Patterns

February 10, 2020

This is the ULTIMATE list of my favorite crochet blogs that I follow on a regular basis, and that share free crochet patterns. This is a list I have wanted to put together for a loonngg time! I have been following MANY designers since I first began my crocheting adventure back in 2013, and have… Read more

Filed Under: Blogging World, Crochet 101, Fun Finds Around the Web Tagged With: Blogging Tips and Tricks, Crochet 101, Crochet Finds, Crochet Round Up, Free Crochet Finds

How to Fairly Price Crocheted/Knitted Items

May 25, 2019

This is a long post that will break down how to fairly price your crocheted/knitted items for selling online, selling at a craft fairs, and selling at consignment shops! I even touch base on shipping. I started this post in May of 2016… This year I am trying to get to my older drafts, so… Read more

Filed Under: Crafting, Crochet, Knitting, Uncategorized Tagged With: Blogging Tips and Tricks, Crochet, Goals, Knitting, Shop Etsy, Useful Crochet Info, Useful Knitting Info

Link Up Parties – What Are They? And How do I Join?

February 28, 2019

I have MANY linky parties that I attend on a weekly basis, and visiting them, and checking out what others have been up to is a highlight of my week. I find it so fun, and relaxing, plus they are a great source for sharing, finding inspiration, and getting more traffic. Through linky parties, I… Read more

Filed Under: Blogging World Tagged With: Blogging Tips and Tricks, Link Party, Link Up, Linky

The Truth About Making Money Blogging That No One Prepared Me For

November 13, 2018

Monetizing your blog is easy, making money off your blog is the hard part! It has been a long, hard, trying journey for me, and still, I struggle making money from my blog. Being newly engaged, paying for my half of the wedding (plus a few little things, like my dress and the cake), and… Read more

Filed Under: Blogging World Tagged With: Blogging Tips and Tricks

An Introduction: How to Turn a Hobby That You Love Into an Actual Business

January 15, 2018

Remember back in June when I shared The Importance Of Hobbies For Seniors: Staying Connected, Sharp, And Healthy? It was a contributor post by Maria of Hobby Jr., and she is back to share this introduction into turning a hobby into an actual business.  I have been wanting to talk about different aspects of being a blogger and… Read more

Filed Under: Crafting, Uncategorized Tagged With: Blogging Tips and Tricks, Business Tips and Tricks, Guest Post, Hobby Jr

Tammy’s Granny Square Lapghan – Free Crochet Pattern

February 1, 2015

About a month ago, I posted a free crochet pattern on How to Crochet a Solid Granny Square. It has been my most popular post yet, gaining over 500 views in the first month! WOW! Today, I am back to share with you the rest of the lapghan I made for my boyfriend, Chad’s, mom,… Read more

Filed Under: Free Crochet Patterns Tagged With: 5/H8, Blanket, Blogging Tips and Tricks, Child Size Afghan, Copper, Crochet Technique, Free Crochet Pattern, Granny Square, Gray, Half Double Crochet, Hobby Lobby, Lapghan, Red, Scarlet, Single Crochet, Soft Secret, Tan, Throw Blanket, Toddler Size Afghan, Yarn Bee

Blogging World: Have You Tried Bloglovin’ Yet?

January 12, 2015

Wow! I just discovered BlogLovin’. It’s so neat that now I can follow all of the blogs I love to read, all in one place!  It’s so quick and easy to get set up! You can either enter a few lines of information to begin, or log in with your Facebook account. As soon as… Read more

Filed Under: Blogging World, Uncategorized Tagged With: Blogging Tips and Tricks, Bloglovin

Blogging World – Please Don’t Pin My Image! How to Prevent Your Images From Being Pinned

November 11, 2014

*This post is from a Blogger point of view. I am not sure if the process for other blog sites such as WordPress is the same. I absolutely love Pinterest! And I spend way too much time on it everyday but I think it is a genius idea. I also love sharing my creations and… Read more

Filed Under: Blogging World, Uncategorized Tagged With: Blogger Help, Blogging Tips and Tricks, Pinterest

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Granny Square Afghan

Granny Square Afghan

(Affiliate Link) I am so in love with the new Granny Square Afghan Kit Club from Annie's Kit Clubs! Granny squares have always held a special place in my heart, and I love the variety! In fact, there are over 90 unique granny squares in here! This club spans 12 months. Each month, you get a new set of instructions and yarn. There are also video tutorials to walk you through each step. Don't want to make an afghan? This is still a great kit to learn different granny stitch patterns, and the squares so versatile! Sew them together to make a scarf, tote bag, cardigan and so much more! Click this image to get more details and join this club!

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