The Hook of Crochet

The source for avid or prospective collectors of antique and vintage crochet hooks. For consultation or hook sales, please contact hooklady@gmail.com.

Sunday, November 30, 2008

Every good girl deserves a Boye...

is an ad from the 1950's for Boye crochet hooks. In addtion to the standard aluminum and steel hooks... here are some hooks you might wa...

Friday, November 28, 2008

Boye Interchangeable Hooks What's Old Is New Again

I used a Hobby Lobby 40% off coupon to buy the a new Boye interchangeable crochet hook set. I just had to have a set to compare to the set t...

Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Cleaning Steel Crochet hooks

I was asked how to clean a vintage steel crochet hook on the Crochetville Forum . This was my answer. To get rid of the rust, I dip only the...

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Boye Vs Bates

A long debate is ongoing between crocheters regarding which is the better hook to use Boye or Bates. The debate continues and fans on both ...

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Hooklady: I have been researching crochet hooks and their history since 1999.

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