Yarn

Posts tagged as Yarn relate to projects, materials, and reviews that use yarn.

Yarn Substitutions in Crochet and Knitting
Beginner

Yarn Substitutions

12/22/2021
Yarn substitutions are easy to do in crochet and knitting. Consider weight, gauge, and fiber content when doing so.

Unboxing Hobbii Yarn - Review
Reviews

Unboxing Hobbii Yarn

12/18/2019
Imagine my surprise when Hobbii sent me a huge box of yarn and other goodies and accessories! I couldn’t wait to unbox it on camera and do a little video review of some of their yarns.

Crochet Winter Park Scarf
Crochet

How to Crochet the Winter Park Scarf

11/20/2019
Here’s a lovely and warm crochet scarf pattern that is an infinity scarf and large enough to be worn as a head scarf wrap. The ribbing along both edges makes for a nice texture. The middle section consists of a modified granny stitch.

Crochet Baby Penguin Amigurumi
Amigurumi

How to Crochet a Baby Penguin

10/16/2019
How about making a cute crochet baby penguin for this upcoming winter? This little guy is adorable and relatively easy to make with worsted weight yarn and a size F 3.75 mm crochet hook.

Crochet Ear Warmer Headband
Crochet

How to Crochet an Ear Warmer Headband

09/04/2019
If you are looking for a nice, textured ear warmer headband, this pattern is for you. It can be worn with the gather in the middle or as a straight band. The texture is created by alternating front post double crochet with regular double crochet stitches. Three sizes are included in the pattern, but it is very easy to customize to fit any head size.

Crochet Bead Stitch
Crochet

How to Crochet the Bead Stitch

08/28/2019
The bead stitch is a fun textured stitch pattern made with just yarn but no actual beads. This is a great stitch for blankets, rugs, handbags, hats, scarves, or anything where you don’t want an open lace pattern – but are looking for something more than just a plain stitch.

Crochet Bullion Stitch Border and Edging
Crochet

How to Crochet Bullion Stitch Border

08/21/2019
The crochet bullion stitch border is a fun edging for a blanket, shawl, scarf, and more. It is made with a modified bullion stitch done around a chain. It forms a nice shell or scallop border along a crochet or even knit item. It definitely has a 3D puffy look to it, so it adds some interest to blankets and especially scarves.

Crochet Chain Loop Flower Mum and Chrysanthemum with Leaf
Crochet

How to Crochet an Easy Chain Loop Flower

07/03/2019
This chain loop flower is a cute and simple crochet flower. It’s made of chains and double crochet stitches. Looks like a mum or chrysanthemum. It’s a nice fluffy flower that works great as a decoration on a hat, scarf, shawl, bag and more.