Crochet has likely suffered more than knitting with the perception that it is out of date, the country cousin if you like. While ponchos have become increasingly popular (thanks Martha), crocheted adult sweaters may not be as appealing.
Luckily, there are many more items you can make using crochet and it continues to be a personal favourite to produce quick gifts, such as hats or even blankets, and for finishing edges. more on getting started with crochet......
