Fall will officially be here in 3 days. It has been said that October is to photographers as what April is to Accountants. In October, the air is crisp and the scenery sparks with the fiery colors of autumn. One of our favorite fall home decor items is this Classic Rustic Pumpkin set available on www.marymaxim.com.
Introducing The Ragg 'D Anne Cowl. Thank you to everyone who participated in our naming contest on Instagram. We had well over 300 entries and so many great name suggestions. The winner receives their choice of Starlette Ragg yarn to make the cowl, make sure to stop by our Instagram Post to see who won.
Over the summer we've been working hard to bring you some amazing new fall projects, so get your 5.5 mm hook ready, you are going to want to make this Blog Exclusive pattern.
If you haven’t crafted one of our Plastic Canvas kits before here is your chance. Join our Plastic Canvas Make Along. We begin cutting our canvas on August 15th. […]
Join us tomorrow June 8th at 11:30 am eastern time for a very special podcast where Gwen (our Social Media Specialist) interviews Author Rachael Herron. Rachael is the international best selling author of the novel The Ones Who Matter Most and has a catalog of well over 20 novels including the Cypress Hollow Yarn Series. The setting takes...
This week on our blog we are featuring a very special Sneak Peek of our Fall Catalog. We picked a few, certainly not all, of our favorite new knit and crochet pieces. The Fall Catalog is scheduled to be delivered to your mailboxes early next week. For now you can shop our website and enjoy 20% off your entire purchase all weekend (ending May...
The countdown to our Summer Crochet Along has begun. Our Summer Crochet Along will start June 9th (International Craft in Public Day), and we’ll be out and about to crochet our Uptown Diamonds Wrap kit. This week we are kicking off the fun with our first competition where one person will win the Uptown Diamonds Wrap kit and a skein of Starlette...
Project fatigue for crafters is a creative killer. It hits everyone from the casual crafter to the working artist. Everyone can use strategies to shake project fatigue and be more satisfied with their crafting whether it’s a pleasure project that you are trying to finish or a commissioned piece. Check out these 5 strategies meant to...
When we think of those scorching summer days, when the heat radiates on our skin we at Mary Maxim like to wear one thing in particular: Cotton! Or, at least we like to wear and work with Crochet Cotton blends. As one of our favorite summer yarns cotton is the most widely produced natural fiber on our planet and is 1 of 4 prominent natural fibers...
