Crochet Stitch Charts: We’ll Demystify Them in under 10 Minutes!

Learn to read a crochet stitch chart’s symbols and open the door to a world of new crochet patterns you never knew existed. We’ll show you how! It’s a lot easier than you think, and once you learn the basics, you’ll be able to understand even the most complex stitch charts, no matter what language the text is — imagine that!
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Crochet

The “ultimate beginner’s guide to crochet” may sound like a lofty goal, but we’re Happily Hooked and we’re all things crochet. Our goal is to share everything we have with you and introduce you to our passion, which is crochet! Welcome! Let’s get started.
10 Free Crochet Poppy Patterns: the prettiest patterns from around the web!

The story behind the Remembrance Day poppy is pretty amazing. We have 10 free patterns for you to enjoy. Crochet these beautiful poppies to keep or to share with those you love. This year, it’s even more important to take time out to remember the important things.
Cats, Hats, and New Year Advice: Crochet Calendar January 2021 Edition

Happy New Year to one and all crocheters, from Happily Hooked!! To start your new year right, we have 30 super fun crochet-related things to suggest during our 30 Days of Crochet — January 2021 Edition!
How Irish women saved their country with crochet!

How much do you know about how Irish Crochet came about? As crocheters, we generally don’t focus on crochet’s history and origins when we pick up hooks and yarn but instead we jump right in. We see a beautiful blanket or a hat and are eager to learn the craft. The story of how Irish Crochet originated, thrived, and survived is a very exciting one, so buckle up!
10 Super Cute, FREE, and Pretty Easy Crochet Baby Blanket Patterns

We’ve scoured the internet for the most adorable crochet baby blanket patterns and they are free!
These projects are great to crochet whether you know someone who has a baby on the way, you need a birthday gift for a little one, or you’re just looking for something to whip up for the craft sale.
Organize That Stash! Simple Steps to Wrangle Your Craft Room

The euphoria of the shopping and getting deals is waning as you look at your craft space and wonder where you’re putting it all. While the yarn is squishy, you still need a place to put it. Whether you have a closet, under-the-bed storage, or an entire room, getting your crafts organized is a task that can seem daunting. Don’t worry – we can help!
The only crochet calendar that matters: December 2020 Edition

This season, crochet is the reason, and luckily, we’ve got 30 things to suggest during our 30 Days of Crochet — December 2020 Edition!
The holiday season is here! Now is the time that we would normally gather with friends and family while the days get shorter and the nights get longer. Maybe this year, that means more virtual time and much smaller gatherings, but everything seems even more meaningful, right? And there are SO many reasons to be crocheting for our loved ones.
Let’s Meet Cara, Customer Fulfillment Manager at Happily Hooked

Happily Hooked is more than just a magazine to us. It’s the place where we come, just about every day, to share what we know with you, with our coworkers, with our friends. We’ve become a family, and we work together to create the happiest place on earth for crocheters, one smile at a time.
With that in mind, I wanted to let you get to know each of us better. Next up, Cara Louise, Customer Fulfillment Manager. You know her as the good and caring woman behind the scenes at our amazing Customer Service department. She’s been with Happily Hooked longer than anyone else and has seen everything you can imagine.