Yarn & Supplies

Everything You Need to Know About Written Crochet Patterns

Everything You Need to Know About Natural vs Synthetic Yarn

Emily Parker

Introduction When you’re standing in a yarn shop—whether it’s a cozy local store or scrolling through an online marketplace—the sheer ...

Beginner’s Guide to Yarn Weights and What They Mean

Beginner’s Guide to Yarn Weights and What They Mean

Emily Parker

Introduction If you’ve ever walked into a yarn shop or scrolled through an online store only to feel overwhelmed by ...

How to Choose the Right Yarn for Any Crochet Pattern

How to Choose the Right Yarn for Any Crochet Pattern

Emily Parker

Introduction Choosing the right yarn for any crochet pattern is one of the most critical—and often overlooked—steps in the crafting ...

Complete Guide to Yarn Types for Crochet and Knitting Projects

Complete Guide to Yarn Types for Crochet and Knitting Projects

Emily Parker

Introduction Choosing the right yarn is one of the most critical decisions you’ll make in any crochet or knitting project. ...

How to Read Yarn Labels Without Getting Confused

How to Read Yarn Labels Without Getting Confused

Emily Parker

Introduction If you’ve ever stood in the yarn aisle staring at a wall of colorful skeins, feeling overwhelmed by tiny ...

Complete Guide to Crochet Hooks_ Materials, Sizes, and Shapes

Complete Guide to Crochet Hooks: Materials, Sizes, and Shapes

Emily Parker

Introduction Choosing the right crochet hook isn’t just about picking up a tool—it’s about selecting the foundation of your entire ...

How Yarn Fiber Affects Drape, Texture, and Durability

How Yarn Fiber Affects Drape, Texture, and Durability

Emily Parker

Introduction For knitters and crocheters—whether hobbyists or business owners—the choice of yarn isn’t just about color or price. It’s a ...

Common Mistakes When Buying Yarn and How to Avoid Them

Common Mistakes When Buying Yarn and How to Avoid Them

Emily Parker

Introduction Choosing the right yarn might seem straightforward—after all, it’s just string, right? But anyone who’s spent hours unraveling a ...

Best Practices for Storing Yarn to Keep It Clean and Usable

Best Practices for Storing Yarn to Keep It Clean and Usable

Emily Parker

Introduction For knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all levels, yarn is more than just a material—it’s the foundation of ...

How to Select Crochet Hooks and Knitting Needles by Project

How to Select Crochet Hooks and Knitting Needles by Project

Emily Parker

Introduction Choosing the right tools is the silent foundation of every successful handmade project. Whether you’re crafting a delicate lace ...