Last Week in Crochet - Volume 3, Issue 23
Global Crochet News | June 1 - 7, 2026
Yarn Crawls & Fiber Events This Week
PA Yarn Fest | Pennsylvania, USA | May 1 - October 31, 2026
Cowboy Yarn Crawl | Wyoming, USA | May 25 - September 7, 2026
The Red Bird Yarn Hike | Virginia, USA | June 2 - 20
Middle of the Mitten Yarn Crawl | Mid-Michigan, USA | June 11 - 20
Estes Park Workshops and Wool Market | Estes Park, CO, USA | June 11 - 14
Triangle Yarn Crawl | Triangle Area, NC, USA | June 12 - 14
Mid-Ohio Fiber Fair | Newark, OH, USA | June 13
Wool Festival | Rhineland Palatinate, 54634 Bitburg, DE | June 13 - 14 (admission 8.00 €)
Virginia Fiber Fest, Fisherville, VA, USA | June 13 - 14
The Wool Monty | Templeborough, Rotherham, S60 1FD, UK | June 13–14 (£20 weekend admission)
Woolly Weekend | Dilham, Norfolk, NR28 9PT, UK | June 13 - 14
6th Auersmacher Wool Festival | Saarland, 66271 Auersmacher, DE | June 14
Worldwide Knit CROCHET in Public Day | Saturday, June 13, 2026
🎶“Melissa! I’m hooking outside!”🎶
Grab your hooks and let’s go PUBLIC!! I’ll be at an LYS in San Antonio, TX crocheting Soap Sacks for Summer Stash Bash and would love to hook it with you!! Follow here for details!!
WWKIPDay at the Botanical Garden | San Francisco, CA, USA | 10a - 2p (Garden admission)
WWK(&C)IPDay at Savage Mill Mall | Savage, MD, USA | 1 - 4p
For more events search #WWKIPday in Instagram
From crochet hooks to career goals, Auburn teen Angel Vazquez builds bright future through ...
Auburn Examiner
By John A. Huguley Behind Angel Vazquez’s quiet determination is a story of resilience, family support, discipline, and a young man’s commitment ...
Nelson Mandela Blanket Drive inspires young crocheters at Springs Girls High - The Citizen
The Citizen
Learners and community members gathered at Springs Girls’ High School on May 23 for the annual Crochet Circle.
Crochet summer (but not like Granny knitted it) - The Times
The Times
It may not have the sexiest reputation but crochet is the trend of the season. It’s flattering too, says Harriet Walker.
San Antonio woman turns crochet hobby into booming Spurs-inspired business
KSAT
What began as a hobby inspired by a crochet kit for her daughter has grown into a thriving small business for one San Antonio entrepreneur.
How crochet is back in fashion and becoming the coolest hobby for Gen Z | Dailyhunt
Dailyhunt
A few years ago, crochet was something many people associated with grandparents, handmade blankets and forgotten craft boxes.
World War Two yarn figures return to Peterborough Cathedral - BBC
BBC
A troop of knitted and crocheted D-Day soldiers has gone on parade as part of a cathedral’s display. The Longest Yarn II: Britain at War features 80 ...
Sun City West club creates for charity - YourValley.net
YourValley.net
Among the club’s shining stars is Angela Quinn, whose artistic excellence in knitting and crochet continues to amaze fellow members. Week after ...
The Yarn That Binds a Generation: Why Gen Z Is Picking Up the Crochet Hook
Open Magazine
Breezy tops, summer co-ords, handbags, bucket hats, tiny crocheted animals, colourful flower bouquets, yarn creations are turning up everywhere, and ...
Sue Maton: crochet designer and founder of The Mercerie | Great British Life
Great British Life
Our columnist pays tribute to Sue Maton, who showed,stitch by stitch, how creativity can bring meaning and belonging.
Crafting for Cancer crochets handmade items for children affected by cancer
Daily Bruin
Members crochet beanies to donate to the Jessie Rees Foundation and make other handmade items to sell for quarterly fundraisers, with all proceeds ...
Tightly Knit: The jumping Sheep holds ribbon cutting - Citizen Tribune
Citizen Tribune
And so now it’s time to be able to open this and to serve the community through knitting and crochet classes. And time that we can just sit and ...
Crochet clubs revive the joy of making slowly - The Times of India
The Times of India
What began as two neighbours casually exchanging yarn patterns has now become a fixed weekly ritual. Across Chennai, crochet is quietly turning into ...
How to tap into the mental health benefits of ‘grandma hobbies’ - The Week
The Week
Crafting activities like crocheting, baking, painting and knitting are especially popular among young people looking for a way to slow down. And they ...
Ophelia Arc talks to Phillip Edward Spradley - FAD Magazine
FAD Magazine
Artist Ophelia Arc discusses crochet, repetition, psychoanalysis, vulnerability and the body in an in-depth conversation about her sculptural ...
Knit, crochet or stitch to WIN: The Sunday Mail CWA Winter Craft Competition
The Advertiser
It’s time to get the knitting needles out and fundraiser for a special cause this winter – and go into the running to win incredible prizes from ...