After selling thousands of copies of my first book; Journey, it is time for this title to retire. It has been out in the world for three years and to all good things comes an end. Honestly, I am happy so many people have been happy with the book and most of the patterns out... Lees verder →

I have been very excited to release this pattern! I introduced this pattern last week at the Handwerkbeurs in Houten (a Dutch craft event), and the comments and conversations with all the customers who wanted the pattern definitely convinced me I did something good with this pattern. As most crocheted socks are often thick, not... Lees verder →

Every year, I try to create a winter holiday pattern with the spirit of Christmas in it. However, I also want to create a pattern that can be used before and after the period of Christmas, more like a winter theme. And this year, I have made a garland to decorate your home. My Northern... Lees verder →

After a long time of publishing book number three and some patterns to purchase, finally time for a new, free pattern. As I have said before...it is a good thing to also give something to the world instead of only taking it. The fun and healthy benefits of crocheting must be stimulated as well by... Lees verder →

Finally, a new crochet pattern to add to my digital collection! The last months have been very busy with books, books, and even more books! As the third book has now finally landed and has already been out for over one month now, I think it is safe to return to the mainstream of what... Lees verder →

Yes! It is September 18, 2023, and that means it is now official! Memory - another book from The Guy with the Hook is out now. Although many of you had the luck to have it a few days earlier in possession, and I even see people start making projects out of the book already,... Lees verder →

The Memory book was planned for release on September 18, 2023. However, due to a little communication error, some warehouses already started selling the books to retailers. So, for that reason, I felt I needed to ship out all books immediately as it wouldn't be fair to all of you who made a pre-order. It... Lees verder →

Good news! All pre-orders for Memory made from a country outside of Europe are shipped! This means this gem is on its way to you! So, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, China, Japan, and South Africa..prepare yourself for a wonderful present in your mailbox. As explained all shipments... Lees verder →

Time to write some things down, It has been a while already and this post is all about a decision I made over the last weeks. Let me first start by saying how much joy it has brought me to see all of you being so cheerful and happy about my third and upcoming book... Lees verder →