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Other Links Of Interest To Crocheters

Links to information that is helpful or interesting for crocheters.
Figuring Out A Filet Crochet Starting Chain
At About Crochet: When you know how to do this, you can translate many charts into filet crochet, whether the foundation chain was given in the instructions or not. Step-by-step instructions.
Crocheting For Hurricane Victims
The best ways to help victims of hurricanes or other natural disasters. How you can use your crochet skills to help the needy.
Care Labels
What do those care symbols on yarn labels mean? This Yarn Forward page has the answers.
Certified Instructors Program
Craft Yarn Council of America is offering this program at 6 locations in the USA this year. Check the list for host cities.
Copyright and Needlework
Martha Beth Lewis has listed very good information on copyright questions such as sharing charts with friends, photocopy of a chart for a stitching aid (is it legal?).
Copyright Information
This Fiberlink page lists links to copyright facts, answers to copyright myths and Internet copyright issues.
Diagrams For Symbol Crochet
At Granny's Garret: She explains how to follow a diagram chart for symbol crochet.
FAQ About Yarn
At Woolworks: Answers to many yarn-related questions; yarn terms, kinds of yarn, yarn textures, ply, weight.
Good Shepherd Trading Circle
Within this article there is a small mention of women in the Phillipines crocheting items at home as a means of income.

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