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Thank you Nova, you've given me hope! Thanks for the advice on the no of strands; I can get heavier weight yarn and make it easier all round.

And yes it would be a good idea to tie the colour...

Can you crochet a sturdy non-slip rug or would it always seem more like a blanket on the floor? (This is the feedback I'm getting from a non-crocheter when I say I want to crochet our new rug). Also,...

Ok so I have found a few pictures from around the web of the results of granny square exchanges. I would love to post the photos here but I'm not sure that's allowed.

This person made a coat with...

Hi Barbara, thank you for the link.

I probably won't join just now, partly because I'm based in Ireland and afraid if the cost of postage for both me and my exchange partner as it appears most of...

Those pictures are probably not very clear. If you have any tips on photographing items please let me know.

This is the angel after sugar starching, half dry:

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And this is the original angel I am trying to emulate:

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A tick box is an empty square that could have an X or a tick sign in it. A tick sign is what you might see on a child's schoolwork when it has been approved by a teacher.

Thank you for sharing...

Hi everyone,

I've been reading about your granny square exchange and I am intrigued as to what people do with the random granny squares they receive along with their own.

I have tried to find...

Welcome Crochetsquare, I'm sorry for your losses. It's lovely you have such a beautiful way to remember them.

Spoula, your story is very touching.

Thanks Jean Marie. For Me, the top row only has Font, Size, a tick box, a smiley face and backwards and forwards arrows.

Thank you for posting the different angel ideas. The Pinterest links just...

Hi again everyone. Thank you for your responses and insights.

In the end I followed my beginners crochet book to learn the basic stitches and similar patterns to the ones I could see in my angel....

Thanks Barbara for posting the link properly. I will also try to post a photo of the angel I have.

I have decided to try each skill for this project out first with a larger hook and yarn; as I'm...

Hello,

I have been meaning to learn to crochet for a long time, especially after getting back into knitting and gaining some confidence trying out lots of different stitches and patterns. I have...