Karen Whooley Designs Crochet Channel

A short live stream today. We talked about new yarns, my new cowl Bewitched and all about a new kit coming up the pike! Get the Bewitched pattern free when you purchase the yarn from any of the following dyers/shops: Emma’s Yarn / Four Purls: https://www.fourpurls.com/shop/kits/emmas-yarn-practically-perfect-bundles/?v=7516fd43adaa – 8 color options Fairy Tale Yarn Company: https://fairytaleyarnco.com/product/ten-mini-hank-sets/ – 6 color options She Sells Yarn: https://www.shesellsyarn.com/kits/bewitched-crochet-cowl/ – 10 color options Subscribe to my newsletter to get the pattern only for 25% off next week when it launches. http://www.karenwhooley.com/subscribe

Oh my gosh, you guys! Today's Live was just what I needed! I'm in the midst of the crazy of my home closing so chatting with all of you about crochet was just the thing! Today we talked about: 1 My Move 2 My projects 3 Sock Obsession Yarns - I'm using the fingering weights in Milky Way and Rush Hour - https://sockobsessionyarns.com/ 4 My classes - https://www.karenwhooley.com/product-category/virtual-classes/ 5 Leading Men Fiber Arts https://www.leadingmenfiberarts.com/ 6 2 guys Yarn - http://2guysyarn.com/ 7 how I make newborn hats with Cascade Fixation yarn - http://www.cascadeyarns.com/cascade-FixationSolids_nu.htm Subscribe to my newsletter: http://www.karenwhooley.com/subscrbe Follow me on Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/karenwhooley Learn more about me at http://www.karenwhooley.com

Free Pattern available today at: https://www.karenwhooley.com/shell-coaster---free-pattern-friday/

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Today Karen shows off her almost finished socks for her son and shows a new coaster pattern she did an Instagram IGTV video for. We talked about Round Round Table Yarns Closing - http://www.roundtableyarns.com All of Karen's zoom Classes are open for registration. https://www.karenwhooley.com/product-category/virtual-classes/ Make sure to check out Coastal Crochet in Books2Read's New Year Promo to start Strong. Find the book under the topic "learn a new skill" http://d2d.tips/startstrong And many of my patterns are listed both as Digital And Printed! Ill show all the patterns that are currently available! https://www.karenwhooley.com/product-category/digital-patterns/ _____ Find out more about me at http://www.karenwhooley.com Find me on Instagram at http://www.instagram.com/karenwhooley Subscribe to my newsletter at http://www.karenwhooley.com/subscribe

Today Karen shared about the projects she is working on or completed. For information about my Arkon Mount: I use Product #RCBTABLED at arkon.com. Get 20% off any purchase when you use my affiliate code "karenwhooley" at checkout! I will be offering print patterns on my website! The first one is Whimsy: https://www.karenwhooley.com/product/whimsy/ I have three new Zoom Classes coming in February! Vist: https://www.karenwhooley.com/product-category/virtual-classes/ to register! We also talked about goals! My goals and your goals! Happy New Year Everyone! Follow me on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/karenwhooley Subscribe to my newsletter: http://www.karenwhooley.com/subscribe

Watch as Karen does a shortened podcast talking about the holiday season! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow me on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/karenwhooley Follow me on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/karenwhooleyofficial Subscribe to my newsletter at http://www.karenwhooley.com/subscribe to get your free pattern Visit me at http://www.karenwhooley.com

Thank you to everyone who joined me!! Today we talked about: - My new video camera set up that allows me to use 2 cameras! - I only have 9 copies of my book Crochet Rocks Socks! When they are gone, they are gone: https://www.karenwhooley.com/product/crochet-rocks-socks/ - You all gave me some great ideas for educational content for my Live streams each week. If you are watching after the fact, make sure to leave me a note in the comments here to let me know what you would like to see! - I promised to share the software for my digital row counter. It is called Knit and crochet Row Counter by Bluevine http://counter.bluevine.net Follow me on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/karenwhooley Follow me on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/karenwhooleyofficial Subscribe to my newsletter at http://www.karenwhooley.com/subscribe to get your free pattern Visit me at http://www.karenwhooley.com

How to create the edging on the shawl pattern Morcellement. This video was created during my 2017 MCAL so I will be calling it that in the video. Want to buy this pattern? https://www.karenwhooley.com/product/morecellement/

Crochet Projects That Will Hook You was released in January 2018 by Capstone Publishing. I am so excited to share it with you! In this video, I will walk you through the book, and explain what is in there and why it is the perfect book for ANY new Crocheter! Don't forget to leave me a comment below and let me know what you think about this book! --- You can buy this book on Amazon.com: http://amzn.to/2FUl5VT (Affiliate Link) --- Visit me on my website at http://www.KarenWhooley.com to learn more about me and what I do! And be sure to subscribe to my newsletter at http://www.karenwhooley.com/subscribe

Today Karen Shares her latest finished project, a new book she got this week, PLUS She is sharing all of the things on her new Rewards Program - Whooleygan Points. New Book: Live Loop Cables in Crochet by Sue Perez https://amzn.to/3n1Fm1Z Whooleygan Points Program FAQs: https://www.karenwhooley.com/team-whooleygan-points-faqs/ Subscribe to my newsletter: http://www.karenwhooley.com/subscribe Follow Me on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/karenwhooley Follow Me on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/karenwhooleyofficial

In this video, you will learn how to crochet a chain. The chain is one of the first things you learn as a crocheter. It truly is the cornerstone on which all other stitches are built upon. But I don't leave it at that! You will also learn: 1) The Parts of the Chain 2) What is a Yarn Over (YO) 3) How to easily make the chain without getting the loops on the hook too tight 4) How to Fasten Off 5) Terminology How do you crochet a chain? Tell me in the comments what tips I have shown here might help you create a better foundation for your crochet projects! ~~~ The Q&A I ask for questions for is over, but you can always visit my website to ask me more. ~~~ Want to learn more about who I am and what I do? Visit my website at http://www.KarenWhooley.com

Although I am a little bit preoccupied with my website being down, I chat about all things crochet over the past week, including a little bit about creating content about learning to be a designer and instructor.

In this video, you will learn how to single crochet. I teach you how to make the stitch and how to count the stitches and the rows. ~~~~ Be sure to subscribe to my newsletter to find out when new videos are posted! http://www.karenwhooley.com/subscribe

Because everyone has different learning styles, there are different ways to do things! In this video, I will teach you how to make Slip Knots in three different ways! --- Don't forget to leave me a comment below with how you make slip knots --- Visit me on my website at http://www.KarenWhooley.com to learn more about me and what I do!

In this video, Karen teaches you how to create a seamless join in the round. What this means is you can hide where the rounds start and stop so that you have a perfectly finished project without unsightly lines. This technique is used in three of my patterns: Tidepool: https://karenwhooley.com/coastal-crochet-tidepool/ Coastline: https://karenwhooley.com/coastal-crochet-coastline/ Pineapple Chemise: https://karenwhooley.com/pineapple-passion-pineapple-chemise-pattern/

Karen shares how to make the Magic Ring. This technique is so simple and makes your projects in the round shine. Learn more about Karen at http://www.karenwhooley.com. Subscribe to her newsletter and get a free pattern! http://www.karenwhooley.com/subscribe

In this video, Karen shows you the technique her grandmother showed her back in the early days of learning to crochet. For more than 40 years this technique has served her well