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