by Suzann Thompson | Jul 4, 2012 | Crochet, Crochet Charm Lace, Crochet Garden, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
Sometimes there just aren’t enough pages in a book! But luckily for us, the internet is the perfect place to share some of the patterns that we couldn’t squeeze into Crochet Garden: Bunches of Flowers, Leaves, and Other Delights. Amanda and Shannon, the...
by Suzann Thompson | Jun 21, 2012 | Crochet, Crochet Garden, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
Yarn shop owners, yarn manufacturers, and needlework professionals are getting pretty excited about The National Needlework Association Summer Trade Show, this coming weekend in Columbus, Ohio. Dale of Norway Yarns is hosting a book-signing for Crochet Garden, at 2:00...
by Suzann Thompson | Jun 10, 2012 | Crochet, Life, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
Wow! Who would have guessed that posting a video on YouTube could be so exciting? Well, it is! And I hope this will be the first of many. “Suzann Thompson, Crochet Author” tells the story of how a regular kid grows up to be a crafty author. It’s...
by Suzann Thompson | Jun 7, 2012 | Crochet, Crochet Garden, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
Imagine a market where yarn shop owners go to buy stock for their stores. It’s like the best dream ever! That’s what’s in store at The National Needlework Association Summer NeedleArts Trade Show in Columbus, Ohio, June 23-25, 2012. The show is open...
by Suzann Thompson | Jun 6, 2012 | Crochet, Crochet Garden, Knitting, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
In the days of my youth, I heard actual people say in all seriousness, “It’s too hot in Texas to knit.” It’s true—the fact that they said that, I mean. I didn’t understand at the time how it could be too hot to knit. Now, at a much...