"As a family, we would like to extend our sincere thanks for the kindness, support, and compassion you have shown us following the loss of our much-loved Sue. Sue’s funeral on 9th April was a fitting celebration of her life…
This is a blog post by Jess Gallagher - Business Support Manager at The Mercerie Let's go back to September 2025 - Sue and I are sitting in her kitchen after running our second successful Crochet Retreat of 2025 at…
Sue Maton, founder of The Mercerie sadly passed away on 16 March 2026 after a short battle with an aggressive form of dementia. Sue Maton - 19 June 1966 - 16 March 2026 We are devastated that Sue has been…
I know I’m not the only person who wants to be generous without being frivolous at Christmas but is a Go Bag an inappropriate gift? I’m notoriously ill prepared for absolutely everything but occasionally I have a sudden urge to…
If you’ve found your way here you're most likely interested in doing more than making a nice crochet blanket. Perhaps you’ve already done a course with me, or maybe you’re sitting on the fence trying to justify investing a significant…
If you’ve been hanging around my blog for some time you’ll know the Crojoretro origin story. Maybe you’ve made your own version of the blanket or perhaps you started it in lockdown but never finished it when things returned to…