Feeling Stuck in Your Painting? 5 Exercises That Can Restart Your Growth
At some point, every painter reaches a stage where progress seems to slow down. I’ve experienced it myself — painting ...
Staying Connected to Painting During Busy Seasons
As the holiday season settles in, life seems to move a little faster. Errands multiply, calendars fill up, and quiet ...
Why Visual Hierarchy Matters More Than You Think in Painting
Visual hierarchy isn’t something I heard discussed often when I first learned painting, yet it quietly shapes how every painting ...
Is Copying Art OK?
In the world we live in now, images never really leave us alone. Every day, I scroll past countless pictures ...
How to Choose the Right Colors for Your Crochet Project (Without Regretting It Later)
Color can make or break a crochet project—Elise Rose Crochet knows this all too well. She’s picked beautiful yarns that, ...
The Best Way to Crochet Both Sides of a Starting Chain (No Gaps, No Fuss)
Some crochet techniques aren’t about fixing mistakes—they’re about finding a better option for certain situations. In this guide, Tuula Maaria ...
How to Create an Invisible Seam for Your Crochet Projects
Joining granny squares can feel intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. In this tutorial-inspired guide, Bella Coco walks crocheters ...
A Cleaner, Easier Way to Change Colors in Crochet (Yes, Even Mid-Row)
Changing colors in crochet can feel like one of those things that should be simple… but somehow turns into a ...
The Easiest Way to Join Yarn Ends: A Simple Russian Join Explained
Running out of yarn mid-project is practically a crochet and knitting rite of passage. In this clear, approachable tutorial, Yarndrasil ...
12 Best-Selling Amazon Crochet Hooks—Tested by Elise Rose Crochet
Amazon’s best-selling crochet hooks are not what you’d expect. Out of the top 20, only four were familiar names—which led ...