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