"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Originating from the word hook in French, crochet came about as a craft in Europe in the early 1800s.

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Though the art of crochet has been around for centuries, it’s ...

Until, say, March 2020, wearing a crochet hat on one’s head could signify a few different things. It could mean that you had recently shaved your head due to a lice outbreak at your elementary school, ...

Crochet, an artform that has been practiced for centuries, offers a soothing, absorbing pastime. The technique of employing a crochet hook and yarn to create detailed, pleasing designs serves as a ...