Best Crochet Instructor Podcasts (2024)

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5 // Are You Feeling Completely Overwhelmed? This is the #1 Way to Combat Overwhelm Paralysis 15:37

1M ago15:37

15:37

Hey friend, Are you feeling completely overwhelmed? I know exactly what that feels like and sometimes it gets so bad that I freeze and it becomes overwhelm paralysis. For me, overwhelm is the cause of most of my anxiety. That is, until I started my stop, drop, and journal process which is what I will be sharing with you today! I have lots of passio…

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4 // How To Crochet Through Your Emotions in 5 Steps: The Importance of Emotion Processing 20:30

1M ago20:30

20:30

Hey friend! Today is a very special episode because I’m going to teach you how to crochet through your emotions! Which is obviously the name of this podcast. Using crochet to process my emotions was the first major step I took to getting back in the drivers seat of my mental health. We’ll talk about what emotion processing is and why it’s important…

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3 // Regain Control of Your Mental Health: Get From Stressed and Overwhelmed to Relaxed and Free in 11 Simple Steps 29:47

2M ago29:47

29:47

Hey! I am so excited to share today's episode with you because it's our first episode on implementation. I'm here to share the 11 steps I took to regain control of my mental health and these are all things you can start doing in your own life. Most of them are very simple and easy to implement and I hope they help you start feeling more like yourse…

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2 // Are You Mentally Exhausted? 12 CRITICAL Signs You're Nearing a Mental Burnout and How to PREVENT it 20:00

2M ago20:00

20:00

Hello and welcome to episode 2 of the Crocheting Through Emotions podcast! In today's episode I'm sharing 12 signs I completely IGNORED before I had a mental breakdown. I’m hoping this episode will help you become more aware of where you’re at mentally so you can learn from my mistakes and avoid your own mental burn out. If any of these signs sound…

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1 // Crochet Saved My Life: 10 Ways Creativity & Crochet Can Change Your Outlook On Life for the Better 23:03

2M ago23:03

23:03

Hey friend! For today's FIRST episode, I wanted to share a little bit about me, my mental health struggles, and how crochet pulled me out of a deep depression. For a long time I felt inadequate, stressed to the max, and just existing through life. Crochet completely changed the course of my life for the better. By sharing these 10 ways crochet help…

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Welcome to Crocheting Through Emotions! A Podcast for Women Who Need Help Navigating Mental Health Through Creativity & Self Care 4:15

3M ago4:15

4:15

Welcome to Crocheting Through Emotions with Sigoni Macaroni! The Go-to Podcast for Women Who Need Help Navigating Mental Health Through Creativity & Self Care. Are you tired of going through the motions, letting stress and anxiety take over your life? Are you sick of snapping at your spouse or kids without much cause, then instantly regretting it? …

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#144 Hitting the Pause Button and Planning for Growth 15:31

4+ y ago15:31

15:31

For the first time in BHooked Podcast history, I’m hitting the pause button and planning for growth. But this is not goodbye! The BHooked Podcast will return with episode 145 in 2020. I explain all of this in the details in episode, including why I’m hitting the pause button and what you can expect in the coming months from B.Hooked as well as what…

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# 143 Blogging Strategies for Makers 1:04:49

4+ y ago1:04:49

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Want to start a crochet or knitting blog but not sure where to start? There are a lot of things to consider when starting a blog and it can be really overwhelming when you think of all the things that must go into it. Powering through the overwhelm and finding answers to the most important questions is the first test for blogging success. In this e…

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#142 The Road to The Hook Nook Collection with Jessica Carey 53:18

4+ y ago53:18

53:18

If you're about to give up on your dream, don't. More often than not, the difference between success and failure is refusing to give up. And if you're scared? Kick fear in the face because fear is usually your best sign that you're doing the right thing and that you really care about the outcome. In this episode of The BHooked Podcast you'll hear J…

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#141 Crochet Challenge For Warm Up America 2019 52:29

4+ y ago52:29

52:29

This challenge has concluded but you'll still learn some interesting stuff about Warm Up America in this episode. Sarah, from Warm Up America talks about Made With Love campaign they hold annually and it's mash up with the Crochet Challenge for Warm Up America. Items made and sent in for the challenge were hung in low-income areas, primarily in the…

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#140 Finding Yarn When It’s Less Available In Your Area 1:05:02

4+ y ago1:05:02

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Do you live where craft stores and yarn shops are few and far between? Does this limit your creativity and motivation to start new crochet or knitting projects? You're certainly not alone. In this episode of The BHooked Podcast you'll hear from Caitie Moore, talented designer and crochet addict located in Cape Town, South Africa where yarn resource…

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#139 Dye Yarn & Take Your Project to the Next Level 1:03:13

4+ y ago1:03:13

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Are you looking for a way to take your projects to the next level? Try dying your own yarn! In this episode you'll hear from Ashley, talented dyer and maker behind Montana Crochet. Her passion for dying yarn really shines as she shares some tips for getting started and for achieving some really great looking coloration. Ashley is also very passiona…

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#138 Minimalism for Makers & Crafters 1:04:06

4+ y ago1:04:06

1:04:06

Being a maker means lots of decisions and lots of "stuff". Sometimes that can feel a little overwhelming; yarn that seems it'll never get used; pattern decisions; project decisions. Should I use this color or that color? Wait maybe that stitch instead of this one? If you create with yarn, chances are you're no stranger to questions like these. A re…

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#137 The Knit Vibe with Vickie Howell 1:00:26

4+ y ago1:00:26

1:00:26

What does knitting and crochet do for you? This year has taken me on a journey of discovering my place in the community and figuring out how my strengths and values can enrich someone's life. Although knitting and crochet affects many areas of my life, at it's core, the process is what fuels me the most. Yarn does more for me than just make a prett…

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#136 Crafting Business – A Real Life Story 52:15

4+ y ago52:15

52:15

Have you been thinking about trying to earn additional income from your hobby? Whether you're ready to take the plunge and turn your hobby into a full time job or you just want to earn a little extra money each month, you're faced with a big decision. Do you make this change or not? Will it be worth it? Will it even work? When faced with the same d…

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#135 A Day in the Life of Brittany (Updated 2019) 45:36

4+ y ago45:36

45:36

A (flexible) routine keeps me focused, productive and happy. Honestly, I don't know what I would do without my daily and weekly routines. You can say I'm a creature of habit - for good reason. Habits just work for me. I'm often asked how I juggle a full time podcast and YouTube channel and still manage to create so many designs. There's no way I co…

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#134 Eliminate the Thing We Hate About Amigurumi 46:42

4+ y ago46:42

46:42

Hate seams in amigurumi projects? Me too! I'm always worried I'll seam the piece on crooked or that it'll fall off someday. I know I'm not alone in this struggle so I was absolutely thrilled to chat with Melanie from Knot Too Shabby Crochet about how she eliminates seams in amigurumi altogether. Her new book, Hooked On Amigurumi, 40 Fun Patterns fo…

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#133 Turning Inspiration into a Design 1:05:17

4+ y ago1:05:17

1:05:17

You don't have to be a designer to use your surroundings to inspire projects. Truth is, you can inject little aspects of you, your likes and your world into anything you make. This episode and my chat with Vincent from Visuvios Crafts opened up my eyes to unique ways to find inspiration for projects and I'm even more energized to start something ne…

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#132 When Embroidery Meets Crochet 56:15

4+ y ago56:15

56:15

Did you know you can use crochet as the foundation for embroidery? On their own, crochet and embroidery are amazing crafts, each with a flair that makes them unique. But together, it's a gorgeous combination. I was blown away when I learned about Andy from O&Y Studio, a talented maker in this community who blends her crochet and embroidery skills a…

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#131 What You Wanted to Know About (Gauge Part 2) 42:16

4+ y ago42:16

42:16

Are you completely confused by gauge? No worries! I'm back this week to answer even more of your questions about gauge and why it's one of the most important things to consider when designing or following crochet or knitting patterns. Here's the scoop... Don't worry, you're not alone! I turned to my Instagram community again this week to bring you …

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#130 What You Wanted to Know About Gauge (Part 1) 33:39

4+ y ago33:39

33:39

Are you completely confused by gauge? Don't worry, you're not alone! I turned to my Instagram community again this week to bring you another "what you wanted to know episode" to find out exactly what you need to know about gauge. Clearly this is a topic that needs clarification. After all, it's the single most important thing to consider when desig…

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#129 Mastering Instagram for Makers 51:26

4+ y ago51:26

51:26

Do you want to increase your engagement on Instagram? Doing so might be the jumping off point for your crochet or knitting business. No doubt t's the place many of us hang for the community and inspiration (and we've developed "Instagram skills" in the process), using it for business requires a different approach than a casual user. To get the most…

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#128 Basic Crochet Garment Design for First Time Designers 52:11

4+ y ago52:11

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Ready to make your first basic crochet garment? It's not quite as difficult as you might think but it's good to have a feel for basic crochet garment design before diving in. Here to help you understand the basics and get a little extra confidence boost is, Emily, crochet designer behind Hooked Hazel. Emily brings many talents to the crochet indust…

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#127 Crafting Made Simple with Stitch and Story 47:10

4+ y ago47:10

47:10

What does "Crafting Made Simple" mean to you? This episode is about exploring what yarn does for you beyond just making something pretty. This realization can help you identify your strengths and help you understand how to share those strengths in the crochet and knitting community. Simplicity and stories can help us identify what type of crafter w…

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#126 The Benefits of Wooden Crochet Hooks 51:09

4+ y ago51:09

51:09

Curious why so many crocheters love working with wooden crochet hooks? The perfect crochet hook is in the eye of the beholder. So if you're on the hunt for the perfect crochet hook, the best thing you can do is try as many crochet hooks as possible. You'll know it when you find it. The perfect crochet hook will be effortless for you to crochet with…

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#125 Best Practices for Yarn Substitution 33:04

5y ago33:04

33:04

Have you ever substituted yarn in a pattern and it didn't turn out quite right? Either the size was off or the finished project didn't look the same. Can I get a yes?! I had to learn the hard way that you can't use whatever yarn you want with the same hook or needle size and have it turn out right. But that's not to say yarn substitution isn't poss…

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#124 What You Wanted to Know About Fiber 34:28

5y ago34:28

34:28

Confused about what fiber to use for your project? You could learn the hard way or you can listen to this episode of the yarn mini-series for a place to start! Truth is, selecting the “right” fiber for your project involves a little knowledge and personal preference. I reached out to my Instagram community to learn exactly what you want to know abo…

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#123 Five Tips for Ordering Yarn Online 31:12

5y ago31:12

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Are you hesitant to order yarn online because you need to see and feel it first? I’ll be honest, I love the “thrill of the hunt” – going to a store like Joann’s or Michael’s not knowing what I’m going to find. You just can’t get the same tactile experience when ordering yarn online. But sometimes it’s something we have to do. Have you ever ordered …

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Crochet Instructor Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Crocheting Through Emotions with Sigoni Macaroni | Creativity, Self Reflection, Growth Mindset

Sigoni Macaroni - Crochet Instructor & Mental Health Advocate

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The BHooked Podcast for Crocheters & Knitters

Brittany: Crochet Designer, Crochet Instructor, Broadcast Personality, Professional Blogger and Serial Fiber Artist

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5 // Are You Feeling Completely Overwhelmed? This is the #1 Way to Combat Overwhelm Paralysis 15:37

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4 // How To Crochet Through Your Emotions in 5 Steps: The Importance of Emotion Processing 20:30

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3 // Regain Control of Your Mental Health: Get From Stressed and Overwhelmed to Relaxed and Free in 11 Simple Steps 29:47

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2 // Are You Mentally Exhausted? 12 CRITICAL Signs You're Nearing a Mental Burnout and How to PREVENT it 20:00

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1 // Crochet Saved My Life: 10 Ways Creativity & Crochet Can Change Your Outlook On Life for the Better 23:03

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Welcome to Crocheting Through Emotions! A Podcast for Women Who Need Help Navigating Mental Health Through Creativity & Self Care 4:15

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#144 Hitting the Pause Button and Planning for Growth 15:31

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# 143 Blogging Strategies for Makers 1:04:49

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#142 The Road to The Hook Nook Collection with Jessica Carey 53:18

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#141 Crochet Challenge For Warm Up America 2019 52:29

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#140 Finding Yarn When It’s Less Available In Your Area 1:05:02

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#139 Dye Yarn & Take Your Project to the Next Level 1:03:13

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#138 Minimalism for Makers & Crafters 1:04:06

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#137 The Knit Vibe with Vickie Howell 1:00:26

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#136 Crafting Business – A Real Life Story 52:15

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#135 A Day in the Life of Brittany (Updated 2019) 45:36

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#134 Eliminate the Thing We Hate About Amigurumi 46:42

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#133 Turning Inspiration into a Design 1:05:17

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#132 When Embroidery Meets Crochet 56:15

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#131 What You Wanted to Know About (Gauge Part 2) 42:16

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#130 What You Wanted to Know About Gauge (Part 1) 33:39

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#129 Mastering Instagram for Makers 51:26

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#128 Basic Crochet Garment Design for First Time Designers 52:11

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#127 Crafting Made Simple with Stitch and Story 47:10

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#126 The Benefits of Wooden Crochet Hooks 51:09

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#125 Best Practices for Yarn Substitution 33:04

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#124 What You Wanted to Know About Fiber 34:28

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#123 Five Tips for Ordering Yarn Online 31:12

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