The 20 Most Frequently Asked Crochet Questions Answered!

Whether you’re just picking up a hook for the first time or have a few WIPs (works in progress) in your basket, you’ve likely had questions about yarn, hooks, patterns, and more. Crochet is full of little mysteries, but I’ve got answers! Below are the top 20 questions I get asked about crochet – and […]

Crocheting Sustainably: Natural, Recycled & Scrap Yarn Option

As a long time mostly vegan vegetarian, I don’t participate in anything derived from animals, and that includes yarns. In this case, it helps that I also have a skin sensitivity to many natural fibers – but I love to crochet – so when possible, I choose eco-friendly alternatives for more responsible crafting. I’m a […]

How I Make Scrap Yarn Balls

If you’re a yarn lover like me, you probably have a growing collection of leftover bits and pieces from past projects. I hate letting good yarn go to waste, so I save everything over a foot long in a dedicated bin and anything under a foot long in a freezer sized bag. Today, I’m just […]

My Best Yarn Hacks

I’ve been playing with yarn for a long time which means I’ve collected a lot of great tips and yarn hacks along the way. Here are my favorite tips and full list of resources to deep dive into ones that you’re interested in. Yarn Bowl Tips Threading the Needle Yarn Winding Keeping Yarn Tidy Projects

How to Read a Yarn Label

Understanding your yarn label helps you choose the right yarn for your project and helps you care for it long after you’re finished making it.

The Best Yarn Storage

The best yarn storage solution to get your yarn out of bins and out where you’ll use it!

DIY Soda Bottle Yarn Bowl

Who doesn’t love a beautiful, unique yarn bowl? But sometimes, something fancy just isn’t in the cards and you need an immediate fix to your yarn loaf flopping on the floor during your project. Sometimes you also have a 2-liter bottle that you’ve been waiting to find a recycle purpose for…. viola! Here’s the fix. A […]