Last Week in Crochet - Volume 3, Issue 10
Global Crochet News | March 2 - March 8, 2026
IT’S NATIONAL CROCHET MONTH!!
In honor of National Crochet Month, I thought it might be nice to revisit my podcast, “The Codex of Hookspeak: Crochet’s Secret Language”; you can listen right here in Substack or where ever your favorite podcast is served!
Cro-Slay all month y’all!!
The Crochet Yarn Crawl 2026 — Yarn Over Hook
Get your hooks ready — the Yarn Over Hook Crochet Yarn Crawl is rolling out in 2026! We’re teaming up with local, crochet-friendly yarn shops across the U.S. to celebrate community, creativity, and fiber fun. We’re inviting crochet-friendly yarn shops, studios, and sponsors to be part of this nationwide celebration. Fill out the quick form to get on our early interest list and be the first to know when we go live! You will also receive a sticker to let everyone know your shop is A Friend of Yarn Over Hook! CrochetYarnCrawl.com
Say it ain’t sew: B.C. to end PST exemption for yarn, other materials used to make or mend clothing
CBC
Yarn and other materials used to make or mend clothing will no longer be exempt from provincial sales tax in British Columbia as of Oct. 1.
Wakulla Senior Center crochet class donates handmade blankets and hats to newborns in the county
YouTube
Wakulla Senior Center crochet class donates handmade blankets and hats to newborns in the county.
Charitable group reaches third anniversary of crocheted bunnies initiative - CTV News
CTV News
Bridget’s Bunnies, a pregnancy and infant loss foundation in Barrie, is marking three years of handcrafted, crocheted bunnies which get donated to ...
Philippi’s Art Stroll calling for artists | News, Sports, Jobs - The Intermountain
The Intermountain
Submitted photo Crocheted and knitted items are on display during a former Art Stroll. Artists of all mediums and formats and local businesses are ...
Fibre Space in Alexandria keeps knitters and crocheters creating - WJLA
WJLA
Washington, D.C. (7News) — Fibre Space is helping crochet and knitting lovers keep their passions going!
The Yarnies are returning to the Flaxmill | Shropshire Star
Shropshire Star
Hand-dyed yarns in stunning seasonal shades. Knitting & crochet supplies. Embroidery, felting, spinning & weaving materials.
Crochet and knitting weave a spell as younger Canadians find comfort and connection
North Shore News
Kevin Yee says the repetition of crochet has helped him release a lot of anger in a creative process he calls “cro-raging.
Crochet makes a comeback in Columbia | Carolina News and Reporter
Carolina News and Reporter | - University of South Carolina
On a cold winter morning in late 2025, Kerry Duncan and her daughter Sarah Rotureau made a lap around downtown Columbia, sizing up lampposts.
Club Crawl Crochet - Central Michigan Life - Multimedia
Central Michigan Life - Multimedia
We grabbed our hooks and hit the crawl.
The surprising health benefits of crafting | The Excerpt - USA Today
USA Today
Crafting is back. A scientist explains why hobbies like knitting and crochet can reduce stress and benefit the brain.
Crochet Club at Mentor Shore Middle School takes off quickly - News-Herald
News-Herald
Last May, Mentor Shore Middle School Principal Tommy Dwyer reached out to the staff to see if anyone was interested in leading a club for the school year.
Student’s senior project helps kids ‘be brave’ | News | warwickonline.com
Warwick Beacon
Pilgrim High School senior Rory Kelaghan crocheted more than 115 “Be Brave Buddies” for her capstone project, which she donated to her local fire station.
Remarkable Women: Kathleen Jensen spreads hope through the Little Heart Project
Yahoo
The concept is beautifully simple. Volunteers knit or crochet small hearts, attach short notes filled with uplifting messages, and place them in public spaces.
5 Long Dress Trends Seen on the Catwalks | Vogue Arabia
Vogue Arabia
The long crochet dress - Every year, crochet becomes one of summer’s key trends
93-year-old woman still going strong after being Sentara volunteer for 23 years - WTKR
Conrad was recently honored as an Everyday Hero, recognized for her decades of service at the hospital's gift shop and for leading a team of volunteers who knit and crochet hats for newborns
How to Crochet Mats for the Homeless - Open Door Mission
Open Door Mission
All it takes is some plastic grocery bags, a rotary cutter and a mat, a ruler, and a crochet hook. Pretty easy! Collect CLEAN plastic bags…
Breast cancer survivor uses crochet hobby to give other something to hold on to - FOX 47
FOX 47
A Portage woman who battled cancer says she wasn’t alone and she doesn’t want others to be either. When hope feels out of reach, she’s using her ...
Stitching her own path - Itemlive
Itemlive
Audrey Valys brings experimental crochet designs to the fashion spotlight ... On most nights, Audrey Valys can be found sitting in bed with yarn in her hands.
Stella McCartney Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection - Vogue
Vogue
The rustic, sometimes explosively fringed knitwear also included crochet scarves and sweaters that recalled the part of McCartney’s childhood.
My toxic situationship with crochet - The Johns Hopkins News-Letter
The Johns Hopkins News-Letter
One morning, I woke up to find my phone charger unceremoniously tugged to the floor. A skein of baby pink yarn, studded with my 0.7 mm crochet hook.