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Premier Yarns Review: Is It Worth It?

If you have spent any significant amount of time with a crochet hook or knitting needles in hand, you know ...
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How to Prevent Sweater Pilling When Knitting with Acrylic Yarn

Few things match the pride of completing a hand-knit sweater. You spend weeks selecting colors, checking gauge, shaping armholes, and ...
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Why Anti-Pilling Acrylic Yarn Outlasts Traditional Craft Yarns for Baby Blankets

When you sit down to knit or crochet a baby blanket, you are crafting far more than a simple rectangle ...
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Best Yarns for Crochet Amigurumi Projects That Need to Hold Their Shape

Few things in the fiber arts are as rewarding as finishing a three-dimensional crochet piece, only to set it on ...
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Top 7 Machine-Washable Yarns for Everyday Crochet Blankets

Why Washability Matters for Everyday Crochet Blankets Few handmade items receive as much genuine affection as an everyday crochet blanket. ...
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How to Stop Yarn Splitting and Snagging While Learning to Crochet

Few things derail the excitement of learning to crochet quite like splitting yarn. You line up your hook, push through ...
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What Is Knooking? Two Ways to Knit with a Hook

Play Hooky with Me introduces knooking as a way to make knitted fabric with a specialized crochet hook and a ...
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How to Crochet a Rose: ElyseCrochets’ Beginner-Friendly Flower Tutorial

ElyseCrochets demonstrates a crochet rose that begins as a long strip and becomes a flower when rolled into shape. The ...
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SIMPLE TIPS for continental knitting (and PURLING!)

Continental knitting can feel fast, fluid, and surprisingly comfortable once the hand movements start to click. But for many knitters, ...
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How to obtain clean neat edges to your knitting projects.

A neat edge can make a surprisingly big difference in the appearance of a knitted project. Even when the stitch ...
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