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    COMBINING crafts

    Feb 13, 2020 4 minutes
    Written by Colette Earley

    Like the idea of combining crochet with another of your favourite crafts in a single project? We speak to three expert designer-makers who do exactly this, to discover where they get their inspiration from and why they love mixing mediums…

    GET INSPIRED

    So, you want to start mixing in other crafting techniques with your crocheting, but aren’t quite sure where to start or what will work well? As with many tasks, thorough research will provide a good grounding for success, so don’t be afraid to seek out inspiration! Becky Skuse, a freelance craft designer (find her shop at ), has a passion for combining fabric-based crafts such as sewing and embroidery

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