✨ MEET OUR FOUNDING CREATORS! (And see why they think you belong here!)
We asked our Founding Team: "Why should a crafter join TheHookedHive?"
Here are some arguments:
🧶 @olliescrochet : "TheHookedHive takes the best parts of social media... but strictly for crochet."
🧶 @happylittleloopcrochet : "Share projects without getting swallowed up by the algorithm."
But wait... who is #8? We areabout to sign our 8th and final Founding Creator! Why did we leave this spot open? Because we are obsessed with quality. We are selecting a creator who matches the vibe perfectly to ensure YOU get the absolute best experience and patterns possible. (Reveal coming soon!) 🤫
Want to join these star creators in your new crochet sanctuary?
👇 Simply comment 'POLLEN' below!
I will buzz the Newsletter Link to your DMs.
1️⃣ Join ThePollenPost.
2️⃣ Get your App Invitation immediately.
3️⃣ Start mingling inside! 🐝
#TheHookedHive #ProfessorPollen #CrochetCommunity
🎁 SURPRISE! I JUST ADDED 7 BEST-SELLING PATTERNS TO YOUR ACCOUNT.
We are 2 Days away from launch, and the Founding Creators wanted to do something massive. 🤯
Here is the story: It actually started with an idea from @crochet_crochey . 💡 She asked: "What if we gave every Founding Member a 'Starter Pack' of our most famous patterns?"
The response? Immediate buzzing. 🐝 Every single Founding Creator said "YES."
What you get for $0 is the #1 Best-Selling Pattern from all our creators:
@crochet_crochey@thecrochetginger@doubledutchcrochetco@happylittleloopcrochet@olliescrochet@crochetwithkyra@allez.crochet
This massive bundle is exclusively included in the Founding Membership. When you join the Colony on the annual plan this Sunday at 9am PST, this library is unlocked instantly. 🔓
Ready to secure your Gift? 👇 Comment 'POLLEN' below!
I will buzz the Priority List link to your DMs. Join the newsletter to get the 1-hour head start on launch day! 🐝
#TheHookedHive #ProfessorPollen
Pang the Panda ~ pattern release & tester appreciation
DM - ‘HIVE’ to join @thehookedhive so you don’t miss the
release!
9 amazing testers helped make this cutie snuggly, easy to make, and panda-riffic !! Thank you testers for your input, time, and talent!
@littlepawsandstitches@knotty.panda@littlebeecrochet.id@crochetwmiru@croseeya@whichcraft.stella@pretty_panda_crochet@riis.crochet@renyscrochet
This pattern will be available on The Hooked Hive today May 17th~June 17th!!
Hooked Hive is a cutesy crochet community app for us crocheters!! Pang the Panda is 1 of 52+ patterns founding members get a year!! ~
Also recently announced a monthly tier!! Try for the summer!! 😆
Skill Level: Beginner
Includes: Step-by-step pattern + photo help to guide every stripe Color customization is encouraged, l’ve seen so many cutie Pang the Pandas!!
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#crochetpattern #thehookedhive #crochetapp #patternrelease #foundingcreator
👇 Comment HIVE and I’ll send you this adorable Leaf-Tailed Gecko pattern by @LexaLovelyCrafts for FREE 🦎✨
Turns out I didn’t lose my crojo completely… 😭 i just needed a tiny internet yarn cult—I mean… community 🧶
Lately I’ve mostly been hanging out inside @TheHookedHive 🐝
It’s a cozy crochet corner filled with fellow yarn gremlins, cute projects, WIP motivation and people who genuinely get excited about your weird little creations.
There’s also a lovely little chaos crew of 8 creators (including me 👀) constantly testing, releasing and sharing brand new patterns inside the Hive every single week ✨
And there’s more where that came from:
🦎 Comment HIVE 💌 Join ThePollenPost newsletter to get the FREE Gecko pattern 🐦 Unlock Peter the Pigeon during the 7-day free trial 🧶 Join cozy hangs, meet fellow crocheters and creators & have witnesses to your WIPs that will enable you to finally finish them!
No pressure though.
You can absolutely just grab the gecko and scurry back into the bushes 🌿✨
🧶 Pigeon made with nilli nilli by @ricorumi
🧶 Gecko made with happy chunky fine by @hobbii.nl
#freecrochetpatterns #crochetcommunity #crochetforlife #crochetgecko #crochetpigeon
[CLOSED] Calling TESTERS for Stella the Stork!!🪿 She is completely NO SEW!
This is a special pattern for @thehookedhive 🥳 Stella will be exclusively available through TheHookedHive for the first 4 weeks after release and then later will be available on my Etsy shop.
I will be choosing 6 testers from instagram, and the other 6 will be chosen from members of TheHookedHive!
To be considered for pattern testing you must:
🌸Comment below that you want to test and tell me what yarn you would use
🌸 Tag a friend who might be interested!
🌸 Follow me on Instagram
🌸 Like this post
OPTIONAL: Share this post to your story!
Testers must:
🪿Be comfortable being in a group chat
🪿 Complete the pattern in 7 days
🪿 Be able to provide quality feedback on how the pattern can be improved
Please reach out to me with any questions! I will be choosing 12 pattern testers tomorrow afternoon, and those chosen will be contacted directly 💕
#patterntestercall #crochetstork #amigurumi #stork #crochetpattern
👑 Our April Challenge Winners are here!
April's challenge was all about taking your plushies to "unusual places". The Swarm voted, and the results were so close we have a tie!
A massive, buzzing congratulations to our two champions:
🐝 @pixies_crochet_journey for braving the freezing temps and taking her jellyfish on a stunning adventure through an Ice Hotel! ❄️
🐝 @the_bearden_amigurumicrochet for bringing Thomas the Turtle to work and earning him the ultimate Mechanic of the Month award! 🔧
You both perfectly captured the adventurous spirit of this challenge and will be splitting the grand prize: a $50 yarn voucher! 💳
👇 Please join us in dropping a 💛 in the comments to congratulate our April winners! Get those hooks ready... the May Challenge already dropped inside our Community!
👇 Comment 'LIVE' to get your free invite to our "Master Your Etsy Shop" Event!
We are throwing a special "Master Your Etsy Shop" Live Event on May 17th with the amazing Chey (@crochet_crochey ) and Kyra (@crochetwithkyra ) - and everyone is invited for free! 💛
Here is what is going down in our Live Event:
📸 Listings & SEO: Master photography, descriptions, and getting your items found!
💰 Pricing & IP: Learn how to price for profit and protect your crochet business.
🎤 Q&A + BONUS: Get your specific Etsy questions answered live on the call (plus, we are dropping a HUGE bonus just for live attendees! 👀).
Comment 'LIVE' below right now and I will instantly DM you the link to claim your spot before the room fills up (capped at 300 people)! 🐝
Let me know in the comments if you’ll be there!🤭
Make sure to submit questions for me and @ameizingartusa too!🥰
#crochet #crochetersofinstagram #thehookedhive #liveevent #crochetandchat
🦌 Comment HIVE to get me for free!
We officially licensed "Fig the Fawn" by @keepingcreatures for our Undiscovered Talent initiative, which means YOU get to enjoy this sweet pattern for exactly $0! 🎁
Don't wait around - this is a limited drop and will be replaced soon! ⏳
👇 Comment 'HIVE' below and I’ll DM you the invite to our completely free 'Scout Bee' tier so you can claim yours instantly! 🐝
This is my newest pattern that is currently exclusive to the hooked hive !!! 🐝
They’re now offering a monthly tier, making the cost easier up front!
They also have a Scout Bee Tier completely FREE where you can still join in on the fun!!
🔗 in bi0 to check it out !!! see you there !!! 🩷
#crochet #amigurumi #crochetplushies #diy #crafts
🙅♀️ The math just isn't mathing...
We have all had that conversation. Someone asks for a "quick" king-sized blanket and generously offers to pay $20 for the yarn! 😅
If they only knew... 🧶 It is so hard to explain to non-crafters that "handmade" actually means 80+ hours of blood, sweat, and tears, plus easily $150 in materials!
The struggle is SO real.
👇 What is the most outrageous crochet request you have ever received? Tell me in the comments so we can laugh (and cry) about it together! 😭🐝
🦀 MEET CARLOS CRAB!
Our newest exclusive pattern has officially landed inside TheHookedHive! We are so excited to introduce this squishy, claw-some friend, designed by the amazing @doubledutchcrochetco ✨
With a bright red body and the cutest little pincers, Carlos is guaranteed to steal your heart and is the absolute perfect cozy project to add to your hook this week! 🧶
Getting a brand-new, exclusive design from our Founding Creators every single week is just one of the many reasons we love our Crafty Bee community. 💛
👇 Want to stitch up your own Carlos?
Comment 'HIVE' below! I’ll instantly DM you the link to join our app and start making this sweet crab today! 🐝
Note: This pattern is a weekly exclusive drop for our paid Crafty Bee tier.