Learn the crochet basics including how to read a yarn label, yarn weights and download crochet patterns.
Have you ever been in the middle of a crochet project and run out of yarn? Or perhaps you want to switch to a different color of yarn for your project? Whatever the reason, learning how to join yarn in crochet is an essential skill to have. It allows you to continue your project seamlessly…
Do you ever read a pattern and wonder what each of the crochet stitches is? I was there as a beginner and so we want to help you learn the stitches. The word “crochet” derives from the French term meaning “small hook,” which aptly describes the tool essential for this craft. Crochet can be…
Are you new to crocheting and struggling with how to hold yarn crochet? Or maybe you’ve been crocheting for a while but find your hands and wrists getting tired quickly. Properly holding yarn while crocheting is essential for both comfort and efficiency. In this article, we’ll go over some tips and techniques for holding yarn…
Have you ever walked into a craft store or looked online and the different crochet yarn types are overwhelming? One of the most important aspects of crochet is choosing the right yarn for your project. With so many different types of yarn available, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. I am going…
Learning how to read yarn labels can be overwhelming for beginners. However, understanding the information provided on the label is crucial to choosing the right yarn for your project. At first glance, yarn labels may seem like a jumbled mess of information, but once you know what to look for, they can be a valuable…
A yarn weight chart is a useful tool for knitters and crocheters to determine the thickness of the yarn they are using. This chart categorizes yarn into different weights based on their thickness, which can range from lace weight to super bulky. Each weight category has a recommended hook or needle size and gauge, which…