Every skill level belongs.
First stitches, unfinished projects, and seasoned makers are welcome. Ask questions and celebrate progress.
BMORE’S CROCHET CLOSET PRESENTS
Behind the Stitch Crochet Academy
Your makers community, with crochet at its heart. Learn a stitch, share your work, swap stories, and find your people.
THERE’S A PLACE FOR YOU HERE
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01 / MAKE SOMETHING WONDERFUL
Learn to Crochet
Start with the basics, build your confidence, and explore advanced techniques—including reading crochet symbol charts. Every published lesson is free.
MAKE IT. SHARE IT. CHEER EACH OTHER ON.
The Maker Challenge
A little creative nudge and a whole circle cheering you on. Bring your hook, needles, fabric, beads, or whatever you love to make.
OUR MAKERS DESERVE THEIR FLOWERS
Maker Spotlight
Meet the hands and the heart behind the handmade. A space to celebrate our challenge winners and their creative journeys.
Our first spotlight could be you.
Join the challenge, share your story, and give permission if you’d like Lisa to feature your work.
See the maker challenge →A GOOD CIRCLE STARTS WITH KINDNESS
There’s room at this table.
Give makers their credit.
Share your own work, credit designers, and keep paid patterns private. Ask before reposting someone’s photos.
Keep the circle welcoming.
No harassment, spam, or unsolicited selling. Lisa reviews posts and comments. Use Ask Lisa to flag a concern.
02 / YOUR PEOPLE, YOUR PROJECTS
The Stitch Circle
Share a proud moment, ask for a helping hand, or talk yarn, fabric, beads, and creative life with fellow makers. Crochet, knitting, sewing, and other handmade crafts belong here. Lisa reviews every post and comment before it appears.
Sign in to share03 / A HELPING HAND FROM LISA
Ask Lisa
Stuck on a stitch? Wondering why your edges won’t stay straight? Tell Lisa what you’re working on and add a photo if it helps.
Sign in to ask Lisa →Questions are reviewed by Lisa. Approved questions and replies appear in the Stitch Circle.
04 / MADE BY OUR COMMUNITY
Project Gallery
A little inspiration, one finished project at a time. Every project here has Lisa’s approval.
KEEP THE LEARNING GOING
Support the Academy
Learning here is free. Optional contributions will help support future lessons and our growing crochet community.
Donations will open after the payment connection has been tested. No payment is collected here.