This is our week to start putting edgings on our finished squares and take a break from adding new squares, or if you are new to the Crochet Along all of the previous weeks are posted here for you to jump in with us! This week will give you time to catch up if you have fallen behind! The edging will be the same for all the squares, no exception...
Are you in the market for a new craft or hobby but overwhelmed with the thought getting started and learning a whole new craft? Look no further than Diamond Dotz! Diamond Dotz make it easy to enjoy a fun new craft without the stress of tracking down all of the supplies or learning a bunch of new techniques. Check out this video to see what they...
Week Seven is here, and when these are completed we are now halfway done with our squares! Next week we will take a break from squares and start putting the edging on our completed squares and also give you a chance to catch up on any you haven’t finished before we move on. If you have missed any weeks of the crochet-along, they can be...
Have you ever created a pattern of your own out of knit or crochet? Now is the perfect time to show the world and enter our Knit and Crochet Design contest! Winners not only receive a cash prize, but they become published designers in our catalog and on our website. We judge on four categories: Knit Afghan, Crochet Afghan, Baby Blanket (knit...
Week Six already? This crochet- along is flying by! Only one more week and we will take a break on squares for a week and start working on borders for the squares we have done so we aren’t left with all of that for the end. If you are new to the crochet-along, all previous weeks can be found here. This week we will be working with our Color...
Week 5 of our crochet-along is here! If you are just joining in, don’t worry, you can see all of the previous weeks of the crochet-along here. This week we will be using Color 3, which is Deep Green for our blanket, but of course you can use any color you would like. Let us see the squares you have completed using #marymaximcal on social...
With warmer weather comes a whole new list of activities that need to be done. Puzzles are a fantastic way to unwind and escape with your family even if it is just for a few minutes a night, or when a rainy spring day hits. Family members of any age can help participate in putting together a puzzle that will bring satisfaction and fun to everyone...
We are one month in and we hope you are enjoying this CAL as much as we are! You can find all of the previous CAL posts here if you are just joining. Be sure to be sharing your pics on social media using #marymaximcal, we would love to see them!
Welcome to Week Three! If you are just joining, you can see all previous posts here. How are your squares coming along? We would love to see pics of the colors you chose! Share them on our Facebook or Instagram or use #marymaximcal and we will share them across our social media!
National Craft Month was started in 1994 by the National Craft and Hobby Association. It was designed to help people rediscover the joys and benefits of crafting in all of its many forms. Aside from all of our Knit and Crochet items, we wanted to tell you about some of the other types of craft items we carry at Mary Maxim. We encourage you to...
