Last Week in Crochet - Volume 3, Issue 5
Global Crochet News | January 26 - February 1, 2026
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 to get on our early interest list and be the first to know when we go live! CrochetYarnCrawl.com
Sydney crochet artist takes London Fashion Week by storm | The Morning Show - YouTube
YouTube
Kat Leonardo is a Sydney-based crochet artist who has transformed the traditional craft into high-fashion pieces, with her work featured at London Fashion Week.
TWTS: For crotchety cranks who crochet - Michigan Public
Michigan Public
“What an odd adjective,” Heid wrote. [’Crotchety’] doesn’t seem to have anything to do with an area of the body or with crocheting, so what gives?” ...
St. John Bosco student uses crochet skills to create papal gift - Georgia Bulletin
Georgia Bulletin
Juliet Guidry, an eighth grader at St. John Bosco Academy in Cumming, crocheted a candy Peep for Pope Leo XIV.
Fiber is good both for the body and the community - Sedona Red Rock News
Sedona Red Rock News
“It’s really important for creative people to have a community,” member Annie Emerson said.
Good Good Good
Sales of the “Melt The ICE” knitting and crochet patterns will support local organizations supporting immigrants.
Candidate’s supporters come together to knit, crochet for people in need - Daily Herald
Daily Herald
Supporters of a Chicago-area congressional candidate came together Saturday not to protest, deliver handbills or install yard signs, but to knit.
Fiber February wants your art and talent - Champaign - Smile Politely
Smile Politely
If you knit, weave, embroider, crochet, felt, quilt, or work in any fiber medium, this is your show. Original work only, all techniques welcome ...
Mesa seniors turn plastic bags into lifesaving mats for unhoused community - YouTube
YouTube
Every Monday morning at a Mesa RV park, a group of seniors gathers with crochet hooks in hand, turning discarded plastic grocery bags into ...
Parallel strands between learning crochet and learning programming - R-bloggers
R-bloggers
Thanks to Athanasia Mo Mowinckel for reviewing this post! One goal of mine this year is to learn how to crochet amigurumi, that is to say, ...
Rise of the ‘weaver girl’ mirrors vigor and diversity of China’s consumption potential
Global Times
Li Hongyu, the 25-year-old Beijing white-collar worker, kicked off her Monday night routine with a cozy crochet session. Her nimble fingers moved ...
Grandma Hobbies Are the Latest Celeb Trend — Here’s What You Need to Get Started
Rolling Stone
From learning how to crochet to knitting kits for beginners, we’ve compiled a list of the best grandma hobbies to try out. Grandma-core hobbies ...
Art & Design Capstone Exhibit Live Now - Marcolian
Marcolian
Photo by Becca Strait, Rika Nakasuji Crocheting Nature. Rika Nakasuji’s “Crocheting Nature” is a tapestry made of 108 individually crocheted granny ...
Altrusans help homeless of Hamilton County
The Hamilton County Reporter
Member Brenna is crocheting the mats this month. Just a few of the balls of strips ready for Brenna to crochet into six-foot mats.
Crafting Comfort and Joy: NICU Nurses Make Stuffed Animals for Fragile Newborns
Stanford Medicine Children’s Health
NICU nurses at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford crocheted nearly 50 stuffed animals to give to tiny patients and their families.
The Secret Sauce of Side Hustles - NBC Palm Springs
NBC Palm Springs
Fred Roggin shares his “secret sauce” for relaxation—crochet and bourbon—while discussing the economic potential of turning hobbies into side ...
From yarn to purpose: The untold story of a self-taught crochet artist from Nagaland
Nagaland Tribune
As a teenager, she found joy in painting, which laid the foundation of her artistic journey. A craft born from curiosity. Crocheting entered ...
I craft for attention, and you should, too - The Miscellany News
The Miscellany News
I love hobbies! The fastest way to have fun and fulfilling free time is to be a jack of all trades, master of none.
Crocheting for a Cause launches - BG Falcon Media
BG Falcon Media
Crocheting for a Cause is a yearly event where the goal is to bring awareness to sexual violence and show support for survivors.
Lisa Grodek’s Crochet Revolution at Milan Fashion Week for S/S 26 | FashionTV - YouTube
YouTube
Experience the future of handmade luxury - witness the intersection of scientific precision and feminine elegance in the Impressions by Lisa Grodek collection unveiled at Milan Fashion Week.
‘Star Wars’ shares wholesome crochet-inspired ‘Mandalorian’ short ‘Knot A Toy’ - NME
NME
Star Wars has shared a new ‘Mandalorian’ short titled ‘Knot A Toy’, depicting the series’ characters as crochet toys.
A Mumbai-based NGO hosted a crochet workshop to symbolically protest against gender ... - Mid-day
Mid-day
Dhai Akshar Educational Trust collaborated with crochet club, Udhed Bunn Baatein for Stitches Against Violence, a worldwide movement originating to silently protest against gender-based violence.