Crochet dorm room decor

When I was little, my mom taught me how to crochet. Later we both learned how to knit together. Over the years it has been great to share these skills and crafts with someone, but as a kid, I noticed not many people my age were interested in fiber crafts. Since immersing myself in social media, I’ve found an amazing community of knitters and crocheters of all ages and skill levels, and it has been truly heartwarming.

This was a super quick project that I knocked out before I moved into college. I wanted some cheap room decor that matched my new quilt cover so decided to make a little garland as a bit of fun. Most of the yarn I had on hand anyway and I found what I didn't have at the op-shop.The first step was planning out the layout which I just did with a simple sketch, making sure that it was the right length. This was a bit of a guess since I had no idea what my room would look like.Next, I crocheted…