Last Week in Crochet - Volume 3, Issue 30
Global Crochet News | July 20 - 26, 2026
Yarn Crawls & Fiber Events This Week
PA Yarn Fest | Pennsylvania, USA | May 1 - October 31
Cowboy Yarn Crawl | Wyoming, USA | May 25 - September 7
North Carolina Yarn Tour | North Carolina, USA | July 1 - 31 (43 shops)
Heartland Yarn Adventure | MI, IN, OH, KY, USA | July 24 - Aug 2 (80+ shops)
Bluegrass Yarn and Fiber Crawl | Kentucky, USA | July 24 - Aug 2
Steel Valley Yarn Crawl | Pittsburgh, PA, USA | July 24 - Aug 9 ($5 passport fee)
Chicago Yarn Crawl | Chicago, IL, USA | July 25 - Aug 2
Medomak Fiberarts Retreat | Washington, ME, USA | July 27 - August 2 or 9 ($1975+ fee)
Flock Fiber Festival | Seattle, WA, USA| July 31 - August 2 ($14 - $16 day ticket)
The Great Tennessee Yarn Tour | TN, USA | Aug 1 - 31 ($25 passport fee)
Fiber Arts Festival | West Fargo, ND, USA | August 1 - 2
Hot August Knits Yarn Crawl | Colorado’s Northern Front Range, CO, USA | August 1 - 9 (QR Code based passport)
Wild & Wooly Colorado Yarn Crawl | Front Range/Metro Denver Area, CO, USA | August 1 - 9
To stay ahead on upcoming yarn and crochet events, check out the Events Calendar at YarnOverHook.com
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HOOKED ON DREAMS: HOW A YOUNG LAW STUDENT TURNED A CHILDHOOD HOBBY ...
O Heraldo Goa
A second-year LLB student at Kare College of Law, Noleen is balancing the demands of legal studies while success fully running her own crochet ...
Gen Z embraces slow craft: Crochet, tufting, and fibre arts offer mindful escape from digital life
The Times of India
Chennai News: Harsha MurugesanPreethi, 22, started crocheting in 2025, inspired by Instagram reels, like many other Gen Z individuals.
Forget the logo, handmade craftsmanship is fashion’s latest obsession - Harpers bazaar
Harper’s Bazaar India
Whether it is a hand-crocheted summer dress, a jacket covered in artisanal beadwork, or a saree woven over several weeks, craftsmanship has become a ...https://www.harpersbazaar.in/fashion/story/forget-the-logo-handmade-craftsmanship-is-fashions-latest-obsession-1424615-2026-07-19
Artist Kutlwano Monyai uses crocheting skills learnt from granny, mom in works of art
Sowetan
Monyai is the 2024 Absa L’Atelier Art ambassador and winner, and two years after her crowning, she debuted her solo exhibition Dakalo: The Ultimate ...
Skills learnt, blankets made on Mandela Day - Mossel Bay Advertiser
Mossel Bay Advertiser
MOSSEL BAY NEWS - A local initiative to knit and crochet squares for blankets that will be donated to organisations and individuals in need saw ...
Community is knitted at Germantown’s newest fiber arts studio - Resolve Philly
Resolve Philly
Owner and founder Nicole Nicola hosts a variety of classes and workshops in knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross-stitch, and machine sewing. She ...
Jefferson City Girl Scout earns highest scout scholarship award
Jefferson City News Tribune
For her project, “Donation of Crocheted Wildlife Nests,” Stump crocheted reusable bird nests to help orphaned and injured birds and other small ...
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Handmade lapghans bring comfort to Gurwin nursing home residents | TBR News Media
TBR News Media
The “lapghan” blankets were stitched with love by the Fountaingate Gardens Needlers Club who knit and crochet throughout the year to wrap others in ...
To celebrate Singapore’s 61st National Day, @genecosg has co-created 9 crochet pieces ...
BeginAgain
Head to www.BeginAgain.sg to vote for your favourite crochet pieces ♥️ Each vote counts as a pledge towards Geneco’s donation, in support of Beyond The ...
These two Indianapolis makers turned their pastimes into professional pursuits
The Statehouse File
Silva Metallic poses at her booth during the Summerfest market on Mass Ave. She sells her crochet creations with her business, Yarn Know. Photo by ...
Stitching a life back together: North Carolina’s push to improve reentry services
News From The States
Joint Reentry Council last week that her life was profoundly changed in 2019 when she joined a small group of women at NCCIW crocheting items to be ...
Craftswomen revive Palmyrene heritage at NASTEX exhibition through crochet products
sana.sy
Damascus, July 22 (SANA) Crochet craftsmanship took center stage at Syria International Textile Exhibition “NASTEX 2026” as ‘Nool al-Badia’ ...
New Yarn Shop Opens in Pine Grove Mills, Continuing Longtime Crafting Tradition | State ...
StateCollege.com
A new yarn shop has opened in Pine Grove Mills, bringing knitting and crocheting supplies back to a space that served local fiber artists for more ...
Community found, opportunities arise at The Sated Sheep - Hays Free Press
Hays Free Press
Johnson first joined her beloved yarn community eight years ago, when she walked into The Sated Sheep on a whim and asked how to knit and crochet.
Hobbycraft exits CVA early as demand for model making and crochet surges
Toy World Magazine
The company has been able to complete its CVA early after demand for model making and crochet caused a 13% increase in online users.
Why are all the cool girls wearing yarmulkes? - The Forward
The Forward
The “crochet skullcap” has been enjoying a resurgence lately. What should we make of the fact that it looks like a kippah?
A 62-YO Pune Woman’s Craft Room Is Helping 100+ People Swap Screen Time for Creativity
The Better India
Rhoda Gaikwad turned an unused room in Pune into a craft studio where 100+ people learn crochet, quilting and embroidery while building community.
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‘Drunken Knitwits’ eye storied Lehigh Valley site for public art. Who they are. What’s planned.
Lehigh Valley Live
... crocheted panels. The installation celebrates 250 years of American workers and Bethlehem’s history as Steel City, according to a news release ...
The knitted floral displays taking over a town, one stitch at a time - BBC
BBC
The knitted and crocheted flowers, made between April and July, are from more than 50 volunteers.
Finding the Light - Style Weekly
Style Weekly
Jahleesa Venable, 32. Jahleesa Venable sits at RVA Light by herself crocheting. She plans to start her own business selling crocheted hair scrunchies.
Crochet Coral Reef at MIT Museum in Boston – Arts Intel - Air Mail
Air Mail
“The night we conceived the Crochet Coral Reef project in 2005,” the artists Margaret Wertheim and Christine Wertheim have said, “we joked that if ...
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