Posts tagged as Yarns relate to projects, materials, and reviews that use yarn.
Beginner
Yarn Substitutions
Yarn substitutions are easy to do in crochet and knitting. Consider weight, gauge, and fiber content when doing so. […]
Yarns
Crochet
How to Crochet Towel Toppers with a Hidden Ring
The crochet towel toppers with hidden ring pattern makes for a nice kitchen accessory. You can easily remove the kitchen towel to wash it because of the hidden ring underneath the topper part. […]
Reviews
Unboxing Hobbii Yarn
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
How to Crochet the Winter Park Scarf
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. […]
Amigurumi
How to Crochet a Baby Penguin
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
How to Crochet an Ear Warmer Headband
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
How to Crochet the Bead Stitch
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
How to Crochet Bullion Stitch Border
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
How to Crochet the Chromatic Phone Case
Here’s a fun way to crochet a chromatic phone case for your cell. Start with two solid granny squares, turn them, and sew them together. Makes a nice gift! […]
Crochet
How to Crochet an Easy Chain Loop Flower
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. […]