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Blog 2 -  Of all the accessories available for knit/crochet, which are your 2 favourite go-to items? I have a Brilliant Mommy hook bag which I have with me at all time! It carries all my clover hooks; plus has two pockets that are perfect for my all-time favourite scissors with a stopper for the point when not in use. The other pocket holds my stitch markers and my writing pencil (which was a birthday gift!). I would be totally lost without this hook case! ≈   Joanita Theron the designer behind Creative Crochet Workshops I have a few, but the two things that are always there when I crochet at home is my little tin of stitch markers, and a project bag, which is always a Brilliant Mommy bag ≈ Eloise Nel the creator behind MyLove4Crochet My Chiaogoo interchangeable needles and plain round stitch markers.  With these two items, knitting for me is fuss-free.  The right tools have such a big impact on the finished product ...

Blog 1:  Do you follow a pattern to the end, or do you make changes? 9 out of 10 times I will follow a pattern to the end.  But something simple, like a wrap, I might change, depending on how and where I would like those changes . ≈ Eloise Nel the creator behind MyLove4Crochet As a designer myself, I might find that I will use tricks or tips to make it easier for myself. But I do not make changes to the overall pattern itself. ≈   Joanita Theron the designer behind Creative Crochet Workshops   Alhoewel dit tog soms gebeur dat ek 'n patroon tot die letter volg, verander ek gewoonlik iets wat kan wissel van 'n ander tipe jaarn tot groot veranderinge in die aanwysings. ≈ Adele Marais, founder and creator behind  Yarn Creations and presenter on YouTube     I often knit patterns as per the instructions to the end. It’s great to see how the designer’s creativity moves with a pattern.    But sometimes ...