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Welcome to Crochet Extra, a newsletter for you, the crocheter, combining feature articles, new books and products.

Here on our Crochet Australia website, at the beginning of each month, the newsletter articles only will be available for viewing as listed below. If you wish to receive regular email newsletters advising of new products, promotions and other interesting stuff, please provide your details using the button on the right hand side of the screen, “Our Newsletter”.

Crochet Extra – March 2024

With the Easter holidays on the horizon, it’s time to look at easy travel craft so that your prepared for your travels

Crochet Extra – February 2024

Welcome to 2024! This month at Crochet Australia we look through the crystal ball to see what 2024 has in hold – what’s trending and what’s happening – so you can make a head start on planning your crochet year

Crochet Extra – December 2023/January 2024

Summer is well and truly on our doorstep with the warm winds of a changing season knocking on our door. Our newsletter this month looks at summer crafting you can explore.

Crochet Extra – November 2023

Summer is well and truly on our doorstep with the warm winds of a changing season knocking on our door. Our newsletter this month looks at summer crafting you can explore.

Crochet Extra – October 2023

I know it’s only October, but if the last few months are any indication, Christmas will be here in no time at all – hence our theme this month – Heading into the Holidays. Because let’s face it, gifts made with love take time!

Crochet Extra – September 2023

Welcome to Spring!  A brilliant time of the year when the gardens all begin to grow with vibrant colours.  Hence our theme this month – Spring Cleaning.  But it’s not all about the drudgery of cleaning.

Crochet Extra – August 2023

Granny Square Day is August 15th! We take a look at granny squares, and all shapes of motifs and explore patterns and more!

Crochet Extra – July 2023

One of our favourite items to make for this time of the year is an Afghan/Blanket. See our selection of patterns, yarns and kits, as well as what is coming up at Crochet Australia this month, and view our customer makes

Crochet Extra – June 2023

This month we look at our range of kits. Kits make fabulous gifts for your fellow crafty family and friends, are great for when you are on the move, or just to ensure you have everything you need.

Crochet Extra – May 2023

Winter is on the horizon, so this month we take a look at Jumpers and Jackets and everything in between.

Crochet Extra – April 2023

Easter is in the air, and we have some fabulous Easter Crochet ideas – patterns, kits, yarns and supplies – that will make this Easter extra special.

Crochet Extra – March 2023

When I think of Mandalas I think of beautiful colours and pretty stitch patterns that brighten a room and add a sense of peace to an area. Learn more about the crocheted mandala and find beautiful patterns, yarns and kits

Crochet Extra – February 2023

What a busy month February is turning out to be! Registration for the tournament opened today and already we have been inundated with people signing up.  So if you have... View more

Crochet Extra – December 2022/January 2023

Every New Year brings about emotions and thoughts on what you want to change in your life. How you see yourself in the coming year ahead or who you would like to spend more time with such as family, friends or dare I say it Crochet/Craft groups. Read our newsletter for ideas to set your new years crafting resolutions

Crochet Extra – November 2022

Whether you are new to crochet, knitting or tatting, you can’t have enough tools to do your craft – and of course it is more than hooks or needles or shuttles. Our theme this month is accessorizing your toolkit – so take a read and see how many of these you already have or need

Crochet Extra – October 2022

8 October is I Love Yarn Day – read our newsletter to find out how we are helping you celebrate and more.

Crochet Extra – September 2022

It’s Spring! Reflect this in your daily life with your very own handmade bags and purses in bright fresh colours.

Crochet Extra – August 2022

Have the freedom of just expressing yourself and be creative with freeform. This month we explore free form crochet – I think its the perfect accompaniment to watching the Commonwealth Games!

Crochet Extra – July 2022

This month is all about Edgings. The perfect edging to frame your work is one of the most important decisions you can make.

Crochet Extra – June 2022

Making your own afghan or blanket has so many benefits – apart from the tremendous enjoyment from the act of crocheting or knitting itself, and the satisfaction from completing it, you can cosy up under it while you are making it! 

Crochet Extra – May 2022

Are you prepared for the cooler weather coming our way?  It has been slowly creeping in in the Southern States with daily highs below the 20s.    I find the secret to staying warm is layering up with winter warming accessories that can be added to any outfit.

Crochet Extra – April 2022

Those cool Autumn evenings and mornings have begun to set in here on the Sunshine Coast and elsewhere – and what better time to get started on gift giving for Easter, Anzac and Mothers Day. Read on for inspirational gifts and ideas this season.

Crochet Extra – March 2022

As we reach the end of summer and the long warm days, many are turning indoors for the winter and looking at ways to spruce up their place. Read about this and more about what’s happening at Crochet Australia this month.

Crochet Extra – February 2022

Boho style is hip – but how do you get it without spending big bucks at the stores? Create it yourself! Read our newsletter to find out more about this style, get inspiration and see what’s in store. Here at Crochet Australia we love helping you turn your wishlist into reality!

Crochet Extra – December 2021

Summer is nearly in full swing and it’s time to step out in style with hand-made fashion and accessories.

Crochet Extra – November 2021

The silly season is almost here – This year we are introducing something new to spread the Christmas cheer. Would you like to join in our Twelve Makes of Christmas for some festive crochet fun?

Crochet Extra – October 2021

What is novelty crochet you say? Novelty is where our creativity with crochet stitches comes together …. And is limited only by your imagination.   It can be whimsical to bring laughter and joy or be practical. Read more about this and what’s happening at Crochet Australia during October

Crochet Extra – September 2021

This In our newsletter this month we look at some fabulous makes for Mum for Mothers Day, with a selection of special kits, feature our customer makes and more. month at Crochet Australia we are stepping up the fun and highlighting different ways you can use beads in your work.

Crochet Extra – August 2021

This In our newsletter this month we look at some fabulous makes for Mum for Mothers Day, with a selection of special kits, feature our customer makes and more. month at Crochet Australia we are stepping up the fun and highlighting different ways you can use beads in your work.

Crochet Extra – July 2021

This In our newsletter this month we look at some fabulous makes for Mum for Mothers Day, with a selection of special kits, feature our customer makes and more. month at Crochet Australia we are stepping up the fun and highlighting different ways you can use beads in your work.

Crochet Extra – June 2021

Today not only marks the start of winter, but is also the start of Stage 2 of the Crochet Tournament. Winter means fabulous time to crochet afghans – read about this and more in our June 2021 newsletter

Crochet Extra – May 2021

May is the lead up to a busy few months in all things Crochet……. And with winter just around the corner it is a great time to clear out that stash with winter projects and make room for new season yarns

Crochet Extra – April 2021

This In our newsletter this month we look at some fabulous makes for Mum for Mothers Day, with a selection of special kits, feature our customer makes and more. month at Crochet Australia we are stepping up the fun and highlighting different ways you can use beads in your work.

Crochet Extra – March 2021

This month we look at amigurumi (pronounced amee-goo-roo-me), which refers to the art of crocheting or knitting stuffed animals and more.

Crochet Extra – February 2021

What can you crochet with cotton? The answer will astound you…

Crochet Extra – December 2020

This month at Crochet Australia we are stepping up the fun and highlighting different ways you can use beads in your work.

Crochet Extra – November 2020

With the summer holidays approaching and many across the country still at home, it’s a great time to get kids into craft activities.

Crochet Extra – October 2020

The beauty of creating with yarn is the ability to use the simplest of stitches and tools to create anything that your imagination desires. Whether this be practical to use in your day-to-day life or an expression of art to add decoration

Crochet Extra – September 2020

Home décor and gardening are some areas that have been great to occupy the days at home. Add a personal touch with some hand made projects using T-Shirt yarn.

Crochet Extra – August 2020

It’s cool to wear crochet outfits again! What better way to show your love for the kids in your life than making them their own crocheted outfits?

Crochet Extra – 167th Edition – July 2020

Winter crochet projects are always fun to work on – they’re plush, comfy, and specifically designed to keep you warm. It makes for a cozy activity to craft when it’s cold out, too. Garments for winter months are the perfect thing – they are practical, can be worn for any occasion and make great gifts

Crochet Extra – 166th Edition – June 2020

Winter crochet projects are always fun to work on – they’re plush, comfy, and specifically designed to keep you warm. It makes for a cozy activity to craft when it’s cold out, too. Garments for winter months are the perfect thing – they are practical, can be worn for any occasion and make great gifts

Crochet Extra – 165th Edition – May 2020

Get ready for winter with afghans and throws. Read our newsletter for afghan inspiration, see what’s happening at Crochet Australia and which afghan is on my hook at the moment –

Crochet Extra – 164th Edition – April 2020

Those who know me will know that I love my crocheted jewellery. Hence our theme this month, creating your own jewellery pieces.

Crochet Extra – 163rd Edition – March 2020

Those who know me will know that I love my crocheted jewellery. Hence our theme this month, creating your own jewellery pieces.

Crochet Extra – 162nd Edition – February 2020

Those who know me will know that I love my crocheted jewellery. Hence our theme this month, creating your own jewellery pieces.

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