The Calming Yarn

Crochet Guild Australia Convention 2025 and our home grown talented Designers.

Crochet Guild Australia Convention 2025 and our...

Andrea Clements

As a Committee member and Convention Lead for the Crochet Guild Australia, the 2025 Convention was a highlight for me after a year of hard work alongside other dedicated and...

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Crochet Guild Australia Convention 2025 and our...

Andrea Clements

As a Committee member and Convention Lead for the Crochet Guild Australia, the 2025 Convention was a highlight for me after a year of hard work alongside other dedicated and...

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Knitting vs. Crochet: The Muscles Behind the Craft

Knitting vs. Crochet: The Muscles Behind the Craft

Andrea Clements

When we think of knitting or crocheting, the first image that comes to mind is often a cozy, relaxing scene — maybe with a cup of tea nearby and a...

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Knitting vs. Crochet: The Muscles Behind the Craft

Andrea Clements

When we think of knitting or crocheting, the first image that comes to mind is often a cozy, relaxing scene — maybe with a cup of tea nearby and a...

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Eggstra Sunny Side Up this Easter!

Eggstra Sunny Side Up this Easter!

Andrea Clements

Whether you celebrate Easter or not, why not hatch a plan to crochet some adorable eggs? With this cute little egg crochet pattern and a little bit of creativity to embellish with...

Eggstra Sunny Side Up this Easter!

Andrea Clements

Whether you celebrate Easter or not, why not hatch a plan to crochet some adorable eggs? With this cute little egg crochet pattern and a little bit of creativity to embellish with...

A Guide to Yarn Weights for Knitting & Crochet (US & UK Terms)

A Guide to Yarn Weights for Knitting & Crochet ...

Andrea Clements

It has been quite a while since I wrote a blog about yarn weights so I thought it was time to have a look at this again.  I often have...

A Guide to Yarn Weights for Knitting & Crochet ...

Andrea Clements

It has been quite a while since I wrote a blog about yarn weights so I thought it was time to have a look at this again.  I often have...

Hooked on Travel: Tips for Crocheting and Knitting on the Go!

Hooked on Travel: Tips for Crocheting and Knitt...

Andrea Clements

On the road again? Need to pack your Yarn from Yarn Me Calm, patterns, projects, hooks, needles, and notions, and feeling a little overwhelmed?  Not quite sure what to knit...

Hooked on Travel: Tips for Crocheting and Knitt...

Andrea Clements

On the road again? Need to pack your Yarn from Yarn Me Calm, patterns, projects, hooks, needles, and notions, and feeling a little overwhelmed?  Not quite sure what to knit...

Inspiration, what does it mean for you?

Inspiration, what does it mean for you?

Andrea Clements

Inspiration, to me, is the spark that ignites creativity— something that compels you to make, build, or express. It’s about finding joy in what’s around you and letting it guide your...

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Inspiration, what does it mean for you?

Andrea Clements

Inspiration, to me, is the spark that ignites creativity— something that compels you to make, build, or express. It’s about finding joy in what’s around you and letting it guide your...

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