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Crochet & Hand Embroidery: Different Threads, Same Magic
At first glance, crochet and hand embroidery look like distant cousins in the needlework family. One uses a hook, the other a needle. One builds fabric, the other decorates it. But spend a little time with either, and you’ll realize they have way more in common than meets the eye—and for many people, that’s exactly what makes them such perfect hobbies. Whether you’re looping yarn or stitching tiny flowers, crochet and embroidery both invite you into a slower, more tactile way

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Jan 303 min read


Crochet in New Zealand.
Where Wool Meets Wonder in Aotearoa There’s something beautifully grounding about New Zealand — the landscapes, the culture, the deep...

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Jul 10, 20252 min read


Hooked on Happiness: How the Magic of Crochet Can Transform Your Mood
Hello! Crochet isn't just about making stuff. It's a fun way to escape and relax in the middle of our crazy lives. Getting into this...

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Oct 25, 20243 min read


How to take care of your Amigurumis (Toys)
If you have purchased any of Aroha's amigurumi animals, you may be wondering how to wash them. Because let’s face it, nothing stays clean...

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Apr 5, 20191 min read


How to take care of your crocheted blanket
You can wash and dry acrylic and other synthetic yarns along with your regular laundry since they do not shrink. Nevertheless, I always...

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Apr 5, 20191 min read
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