Rohn Strong's Blog, page 17
August 24, 2016
On Writing A Book
When I sat down to write the first words of my new book, I went blank. As blank as blank can get. The page looked at me with monstrous intentions. It taunted me. Mocked me. For a week it stared at me, daring me to put one word on the page. Knowing that one word… More On Writing A Book
August 23, 2016
Crochet is Weird!
Crochet is weird. There I said it. It really is weird though. Think about it. We stack little knots on top of each other to make something out of string. We use a stick and a bit of string to make something beautiful. Sometimes strange but all the same, beautiful. I often wonder what I… More Crochet is Weird!
August 22, 2016
A Year In Review-ish
This year has been something of a roller coaster. From losing my mother in law this time last year, to gaining an extra mouth to feed, filming a craftsy class, writing a book, and designing full time…I think I am just now seeing the trees through the forest. Is that how the saying goes? Anyways,… More A Year In Review-ish
August 18, 2016
Socks…every which way but loose!
Most, if not all, of you know that I am a bit obsessed with Crochet Socks. It’s not my fault, really. I am a crochet sock evangelist. It is in my blood. These past two weeks I started a few college classes and I fell everyone about crochet socks. Everyone. I think I might become known… More Socks…every which way but loose!
August 11, 2016
Summer Socks are Super + Giveaway!
Socks. Socks. Socks. Everything I do lately is somehow related to socks…I think I’m addicted! Send help…or just sock yarn. Either way…I’m ready! This week I have a NEW-ish sock pattern! The Seaside Shells Socks. Why new-ish? Well, it was published as part of my Greenway MCAL, but you had to choose just the right… More Summer Socks are Super + Giveaway!
August 4, 2016
New Pattern…and a Couple of Kits!
One in a while we designers have to admit a big secret… We didn’t get it right the first time. Or at least, we could have done it a touch better. That’s how I’ve always felt about my Candied Crossbones socks. While they’ve been the most popular crochet sock pattern I’ve designed, to date, a… More New Pattern…and a Couple of Kits!
June 28, 2016
Who’s Ready for a Crochet Sock Club?
I’ve been teasing y’all every now and then…but it is definitely happening! I have officially started my Sock Club! Until the end of day on Thursday I am offering the entire club for just $12.50! Just add it to your cart, no coupon code needed! We’ll be featuring fun and exciting yarns from companies like Unplanned… More Who’s Ready for a Crochet Sock Club?
June 14, 2016
Free July Sock CAL!
Hey Y’all! It’s been a few days so I wanted to jump on and share some EXCITING news! Last Thursday I was on Marly Bird’s podcast. We chatted about everything crochet including my new crochet book, my current anniversary sale, and a new Crochet Sock group I’ve started on Facebook! I wanted to touch… More Free July Sock CAL!
June 9, 2016
Hear me Ramble On…LIVE!
d Hey y’all! Exciting news today. Well…if you’re into that sort of thing. I’m going to be on the Yarnthing Podcast with Marly Bird! Just head to this link here and listen LIVE for your chance to win a special prize! Don’t worry though…if you can’t make it live you can always listen to the… More Hear me Ramble On…LIVE!
June 8, 2016
A New Facebook Group for Crochet Sock Addicts!
Hey y’all! Happy Wednesday…I hope y’all are enjoying the week as much as I am. Today is about as gorgeous as a Southern Summer can get. Carolina blue skies, low humidity, eighty degrees, and an incessant squirrel that wants to break into my outdoor office more than I want a candy bar. Anyways, I wanted to… More A New Facebook Group for Crochet Sock Addicts!
