What is Your Crafting Red Flag? (3 Winners!)

You are all amazing but c’mon… every crafter has at least one little red flag :sob:

So spill the yarn tea :eyes: what are some crafting red flags you avoid OR what are some red flags you totally do yourself?

safe space only!! no judgment here, we’ve all been a lil chaotic with our crafts :yarn::sparkles:

i’ll go first:
:frog: “i don’t need to count my stitches”
…famous last words

three random commenters will win 30 gems for joining in!! :gem_stone:

can’t wait to read these ribbit ribbit :frog::sparkles:

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mine is only weaving in my tail in like 3 stitches (bc im lazy to do more) and praying it doesn’t open :sob:

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The yarn I have is always enough! (Rarely is I lose yarn chicken so many times :rofl::rofl::rofl:)

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“I’ll just weave in my ends later” they will never weave in the ends

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I’m like the queen of WIPs. and procrashination-
I somehow always end up doing things last minute ToT

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the squeaky yarn :sob: and using hooks to big for a certain yarn

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mine is saying “i’ll finish this while i watch tv!” the tv is too distracting and suddenly i’ve wasted an hour :sob:

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Thinking I won’t mess up when crocheting super late and I’m exhausted from the day… I always end up frogging it the next morning :sweat_smile:

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I always way over buy the yarn I use because I always fear I will run out in the middle of the project and it will be discontinued by the manufacturer before I can buy more

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Mine is “I will work on that tmmr” totally dont procrastinate I love crocheting but sometimes I need a break and end up procrastinating as my break cause I dont give myself one lol

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using hooks WAYYY too small!! and also “finishing” a project without weaving in the ends! :grin:

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I usually just throw my yarn on the floor and then I find the occasional hair..

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Okay kinda weird but hear me out: people who enjoy using glow in the dark yarn. THE. TEXTURE.

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I don’t like to repeat a bunch of big rows more than 3 times.

And

I don’t like really tight crochet bits.

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Never weaving in my ends (I just knot them and call it good) and not carrying my yarn tails in color changing.

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yesss it feels so weird

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Mine is prob that I’ll start a project, then another, then another, and suddenly I will have a bazillion projects and don’t want to finish them🫪:flushed_face::face_with_crossed_out_eyes:

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Right? Like it looks soft then you touch and BOO

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Thinking I don’t need a stitch marker on a continuous round because I’m counting

Narrator: she did, in fact, need the stitch marker

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Lol that’s me sometimes too :rofl:

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