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What crafter are you?
What’s your favorite thing to make?
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Q1
A
Socks and shawls
B
bookmarks
C
Cozy hats and sweaters
D
Funny and cute amigurumi or toys
E
I don’t play favorites
F
Detailed clothing and practical items
You are ready to bust out your needles and yarns to start crafting. How do you choose your next project?
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Q2
A
I choose something with „easy“ in the title
B
Perfect timing: I’ll join a craft-along that just started
C
I’m going to browse pattern libraries for the next 3 days
D
Something on Instagram caught my eye
E
My yarn stash is my muse
F
It’s my third cousin twice removed’s birthday soon, I’ll make something for her!
What yarns are you grabbing for the project?
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Q3
A
I ask for recommendations
B
Textured yarns and colors for more pizzazz
C
A cozy and thick one
D
There are different types?
E
I buy the exact one given in the pattern
F
Whatever I have left in the stash
Speaking of yarn: what does your stash look like?
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Q4
A
It’s a big colorful pile where I can see everything
B
I re-use the packages from my monthly subscription
C
A basket in a cozy corner
D
Neatly organized by color and fiber type
E
A stash? It’s 5 skeins still in the plastic bag from the store
F
In various bags around the house
Time to start the project! What do you do first?
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Q5
A
Pray
B
Grab a blanket, drink and snacks, cause I will be getting lost in crafting for the rest of the day
C
Always a swatch
D
Update my fiber friends
E
Row 1 let’s go!
F
Adapting the pattern to my yarn and needle sizes
There’s a stitch you don’t know in your pattern. How do you react?
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Q6
A
Experiment on my own
B
A stitch? How about all of them
C
Watch a Youtube tutorial
D
PhD students are envious of my ability to research
E
I know I have a book somewhere…
F
Ignore it and use a basic stitch instead
How do you feel about following patterns?
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Q7
A
I follow it to a t
B
They look like a riddle to me
C
I know my favorite patterns by heart
D
Mystery craft-alongs are my favorite
E
I create my own
F
They’re a loose recommendation
What’s your ideal crafting environment?
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Q8
A
My crafting corner with lots of space and natural light
B
One with no witnesses
C
A cafe or park
D
Outside in the sunshine
E
My project goes wherever I go
F
Snuggled up on the couch
You missed a step, dropped a stitch or forgot an increase… How do you handle a mistake?
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Q9
A
Swarm intelligence: I’ll ask for advice in a forum
B
Deep breath and patience
C
Mistake? I call it personal touch
D
With the 5 stages of grief
E
I get creative and make it work
F
It happened 20 rows ago? Time to frog…
Congratulations, you finished the project! What’s the last step for you?
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Q10
A
Finding a place to display it
B
Sharing it on social media
C
Cut off yarn (and care about weaving in ends later)
D
Pinch myself, to be sure I’m not dreaming
E
Blocking
F
Trying it on
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