CrochetSoiree.com Launches

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This entry was posted on 5/5/2009 1:59 PM and is filed under uncategorized.


Hey crochet fans! Listen up! Leisure Arts has launched a new website—CrochetSoiree.com! It’s a party that no crochet enthusiast will want to miss.

CrochetSoiree.com is an exciting, never-ending, on-line community where the art of crochet is celebrated—everyday! Inspired by the needleart of crochet and the millions who practice it, CrochetSoiree.com aspires to bring crocheters together to communicate and share their love of crochet. Blogs, interviews, polls, and message boards are just a few of the ways visitors and members can get acquainted and stay in touch with other crocheting friends via CrochetSoiree.com.

CrochetSoiree.com is designed to make it easy to search for people, places, and all things crochet. Visitors and members are encouraged to:
    • Share crochet project photos, write comments, offer information, meet new people, and connect with old friends.
    • Meet the talented designers behind their favorite patterns, find out what fellow crocheters are working on and join in the fun, along with trading tips and hints.
    • Discover crochet guilds, must-visit yarn shops, and lots of caring people who donate much of their crochet time to charity organizations.
    • Learn how to get involved in charity crochet, find free crochet patterns to support charitable efforts, and share news with readers about local organizations and efforts.

CrochetSoiree.com also features a storefront sure to suit the needs of any crochet enthusiast. Shoppers will be able to search for and find what they’re looking for in record time thanks to advanced search options. From the hottest crochet fashions to the timeless classics, from basic crochet hooks to the latest products to hit the market…visitors can browse through their favorite categories as they prefer.

Check out the Launch Week Festivities!

May 4: Opening Bash

This is your chance to meet the blog writer, crochet enthusiast extraordinaire, Tamara Gonzales, as she shares her embellishing secrets, check out hot hints from the Crochet Dude himself—Drew Emborsky, and get the party started with a Grand Tour of the site!


May 5: Baby Stuff
They’re celebrating Baby at the Soiree! Explore "The Cute Factor" with crochet designer Kay Meadors. Also be sure to click on over for the opportunity to ooh and goo over some perfectly precious babies with their absolutely adorable crocheted accessories.

May 6: Fashion
The focus is on Fast & Fashionable for Wednesday's Soiree festivities. They’re featuring Lisa Gentry, the World's Fastest Crocheter, as she talks about her crochet designs. (You'll want to be sure to take her Speed Test to see how you measure up!) Plus, they're showing off fashions for everyone in the family—including your four-footed friends.

May 7: Extreme Crochet
Extreme is the theme for this fourth day of Launch Week! Find your cute little animals fix with amigurumi authority Amy Gaines, get the picture with crochet portrait designer Todd Paschall, and be inspired by everything crochet from the incredibly cute to the entirely out there and everything in between in the Extreme Crochet Slideshow.

May 8: Home Décor
Home Decor is happening at the Soiree! From bed to bath, kitchen to living room, kid's rooms, and more, Leisure Arts designer Becky Werle walks you through a whole house full of ideas for decorating your home with crochet. Check out the Home Décor Slideshow for even more inspiration for incorporating crochet the easy way.

Click on over and take a look at the site. Become a part of this new crochet community!
 

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