Crochet Coffee and Chat with Karen - January 13, 2021
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
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How To Crochet A Chain + everything a beginner needs to know about chains
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!
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How To Single Crochet
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.
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How to Weave In Ends
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
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Watch me make my favorite coaster pattern - Shell Coaster.
Free Pattern available today at: https://www.karenwhooley.com/shell-coaster---free-pattern-friday/
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LIVE WEDNESDAY - Chat and More
Join Karen as we discuss All Things Crochet
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Inside Scoop: Crochet Projects That Will Hook You
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!
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My Favorite Way to Change Colors in Crochet!
In this video, I will show you how to change colors without having a bunch of ends to weave in. This technique is PERFECT for color blocking too!
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Pattern Help: Morcellement Edging
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/
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Crochet Coffee and Chat with Karen - January 6, 2021
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/
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Magic Ring - starting circles from the center out
Karen shares how to make the Magic Ring. This technique is so simple and makes your projects in the round shine.
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Crochet Coffee and Chat with Karen - January 20, 2021
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
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LIVE Wednesday withKaren - February 2, 2022
New in the Studio:
- Polka Dot Sheep Tenderfoot Yarn: https://polkadotsheep.com
- LumosLumos Light: https://lumoslumos.com
- Watch my interview on Bonnie Bay Crochet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9L-YVQJWn9w
WIPS:
- Complete Felted Bag
- New Project with Scheepjes Whirl: https://www.scheepjes.com/en/whirl-817/
- We talked a bit about how to figure out yardage in a skein/hank of yarn and how to translate that into yardage for your project.
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Seamless Joins In The Round
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/
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Crochet Coffee and Chat - February 3, 2021
Today we talked about:
1) Karen's new completed shawl
2) Bewitched Cowl and CAL
3) Sock set from Nannette Wak Studio https://www.nanettewakestudio.com/
4) Yarn from BellaTrista Yarns https://www.bellatrista.com/
5) Queen of Hearts Kits https://lambshopkits.com/product/queen-of-hearts-shawl-by-karen-whooley-kit-pre-order-5/
6) The first crochet designs I ever sold.
7) Karen answered questions on her new home studio and other questions from viewers.
8) Talked about double points vs magic loop.
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Team Whooleygan Live Chat - December 1, 2021
Happy December!
Today we chatted about:
- My finished socks using The Fiber Seed Sock Yarn (https://www.thefiberseed.com/shop/sprout-sock/4)
- My Husband's Christmas Stocking in Wool of the Andes (https://shrsl.com/36jyb Affiliate Link)
- The Gradient CAL coming in January using Cascade 220 (http://www.cascadeyarns.com/cascade-Cascade220.htm)
- My upcoming CAL (Look for details in mid-December)
- The New Pattern Club Launches December 7, 2021
- You can gift a pattern club Membership
- I am going to be learning new techniques and blogging about my learning in 2022. If you have some ideas of what you would like me to learn and talk about (and maybe teach what I learned) make sure to contact me using the help button in the bottom right corner of my website - tell me what it is! Here are the ones requested in the video chat.
- Mosaic Crochet
- Corner-2-corner - C2C
- Live Loop Cables
- Tunisian\
- I showed some changes on my website too!
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Crochet Coffee and Chat - February 24, 2021
Today Karen talked about :
Socks using the Sock Kit "Valentine" from http://www.nanettewakestudio.com
Akerworks Knitting Tool Kit: https://www.akerworks.com/collections/knitting-tool-kit/products/knitting-tool-kit
Yarn Bowls:
Dave Yocom Yarn Bowls: https://davesbowls.com/
KnitPicks Yarn Bowls: https://www.knitpicks.com/yarn-bowl-rosewood/p/83220
Sock Obsession Yarns Smooth Sock in Rush Hour: https://sockobsessionyarns.com/product-category/sock-fingering/smooth-sock-4ply/
Plus we chatted about changing the day of these lives to Tuesdays. Next week (March 3, 2021) will still be Wednesday!
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Team Whooleygam Live Chat - December 8, 2021
Today we chatted about:
- My finished stocking using Wool of the Andes: https://shrsl.com/36jyb
- The Gradient CAL coming in January using Cascade 220 http://www.cascadeyarns.com/cascade-Cascade220.htm
- The 2022 Shawls on the Side Pattern Club Registration is now open! https://karenwhooley.com/2022patternclub/
- Gave a few bits of information about the club that isn't listed on the page but WILL be in the Next Newsletter.
- Gave an update on what is coming in 2022!
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Overlay Mosaic Crochet Chart Tutorial
in this Overlay Mosaic Crochet Chart Tutorial, Karen Whooley teaches you how to read an Overlay Mosaic Crochet Chart.
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Crochet Coffee and Chat With Karen December 9, 2020
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
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Learn to Make a Slip Knot - 3 Different Ways!
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!
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Team Whooleygan Live Chat October 27, 2021
This week we chatted about :
- A reminder of the Time to make the donuts from Chaos Fiber Co. https://www.chaosfiberco.com/products/time-to-make-the-donuts-holiday-yarn-kit
- My finished Christmas stockings and the one I am working on - https://shrsl.com/36jyb (Affiliate Link)
- My socks using The FiberSeed Sprout Sock Yarn https://www.thefiberseed.com/
- My next crochet project using Sewrella Yarn https://sewrellayarn.com/
- Crochet hooks - sticky vs fast
- My upcoming SAMPLE SALE!!!
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Team Whooleygan Live Chat - December 15, 2021
Today we chatted about:
- my completed glitter snowflakes
- The completed project for the felted bag CAL in January using Cascade 220 http://www.cascadeyarns.com/cascade-Cascade220.htm
- my in-progress Christmas stocking for ME in Wool of the Andes https://shrsl.com/36jyb
- Mosaic Crochet Series
- Pantone Color of the year 2022 Veri Peri https://www.pantone.com/color-of-the-year-2022
- I NEED HELP! Coming up with a name for my learning center!
- First Projects of the year!
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Team Whooleygan Live Chat - December 29, 2021
Today we chatted about:
- My new Grace's Cases Knitting Needle Case: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GracesCases
- My socks in progeress in Schumutzerella Yarns: https://www.schmutzerellayarns.com/
- Yarn Database: http://yarndatabase.com
- Free Pattern Fridays are coming in 2022
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Queen Of Hearts - Winding Multiple Skeins
Learn how to take 4 hanks of yarn and wind them in to one cake of yarn.
This is a technique I use for mini skein projects as well.
There are 1580 yards of yarn in this cake. The yarn is Mad Tosh - Tosh Sock in 1 hank Blood Runs Cold, 2 hanks of Asphalt and 1 hank of Smoke Stack.
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