Learn more about tech editing and crochet with ME on the BHooked podcast!
Sounds for a more Peaceful life
I could hear this on loop forever. So incredibly peaceful. It’s also a bit exciting because I’m one step closer to stitching my yarn!!! Click to hear the most peaceful sound to a yarn lover.
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Why am I a Tech Editor?
Basically, my life’s story.
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How to wind yarn with a swift
I finally have a yarn swift! I’ve been hand winding hanks of yarn for the last few years. In reality, it has limited my purchase of more specialty yarns simply because I had to hand wind it. Now I can wind my yarn with a swift and a ball winder and I’m so excited!! If […]
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New Furls Yarn!
UPDATE: Valentines sale*!!! 20% off orders under $80 with code: Love20 25% off orders over $80 with code: Love25 Sale runs from Jan 28 – Feb 14th Our fabulous favorite yarn company now has their own yarn!! It is a z twist superwash Merino and Nylon blend and available in 4 beautiful jewel tones. Check […]
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What is the difference between a Tester and Tech Editor?
Learn why you should use a tech editor and testers when developing your beautiful pattern.
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The Emotional Side of Tech Editing
Learn how I tech edit while holding emotions in check.
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Darn Good Yarn Cut the Cord Clutch
A beautiful inexpensive pattern is available at the bottom of this post, along with affiliate links and a coupon code to purchase the gorgeous fair trade yarn to make your own clutch. I simply love the Darn Good Yarn company. Once I found out about Sari Silk yarn, I had to get my hands on […]
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Common Typos in Crochet (and other places)
Up next in my Tips from a Tech Editor series: Inconsistencies and incorrect word usage. There are several things that designers and pattern writers can do in their patterns to help them look more professional. Since I am coming from a scientific higher education background, my awareness of these inconsistencies is heightened. Consistency is vital […]
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2018 A Year in Review
My first full and proper year of professional tech editing is completed. My first real paid job was in the summer of 2017. But I’ll consider 2018 my first year of tech editing because that’s when the website was created (here’s the first ever blog post) and when I started seriously self promoting as a […]
