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Finger Knitting Yarn Wreath
This unique wreath is a cozy front door decoration all winter long! Learn how to make a Finger Knitting Yarn Wreath or find other yarn decor for your home.
10 Reasons Why Knitting and Crocheting Is the Key to Happiness
My no-nonsense German grandmother tried to teach me how to knit when I was 12 because she believed that knitting and crocheting were keys to happiness. Why? First, because the lucky people who received her gorgeous crocheted doilies and knitted sweaters felt happiness when they unwrapped the tissue paper. And second, my grandmother said giving something she had made gave her more joy than just about anything else she did. That wasn’t enough to make a 12-year-old sit still and learn to knit…
Knitting Quiz! What Type of Yarn Are You?
Are you a lightweight skein or a hefty hank? Find out which yarn weight and fiber most match your personality in this Craftsy crochet and knitting quiz!
How to Doodle Yarn for Crochet and Knitting Art
Learn how to Doodle Yarn for Crochet and Knitting Art using Tombow USA Dual Brush Pens & this tutorial by Katie Smith
Learn How to Make Little Yarn Hat Ornaments That Don't Require Any Knitting
Forget boring ornaments and add some personality to your tree this year. Handimania's YouTube tutorial on mini yarn hat ornaments couldn't be more adorable or
Learn the Types of Yarn
Yarn is our favorite crafting material whether we are knitting, crocheting, working on a plastic canvas craft or rug hooking. This Yarn Guide helps!
How to Read a Yarn Label
If you’re just starting out with knitting or crochet, the label on a ball of yarn can seem a bit confusing, like you’re trying to interpret a foreign language you never studied. It̵…
New Yarns and Pattern Ideas
How to Mix Yarn & Finally Use Up Your Stash Yarn
Say buh-bye to even your smallest scraps of stash yarn when you use these tips to mix yarn of different weights, fibers and brands together in one project.
Mikey’s Yarn Storage Tips
No… this isn’t a store, this is my personal collection of yarn. As some of you may already know, I don’t refer to this as a yarn ‘stash’. This is my collection of yarn…
Knitting Tips and Tutorials
Tips for knitting jogless stripes from the WEBS blog
Learn Entrelac Knitting at the Studio!
Entrelac knitting is a beautiful technique that creates the appearance of a large weave — and now you can learn how to do it with the Entrelac Basics class at LBYS! It’s a great way to …
What does that number on the yarn label mean?
Have you been looking at a yarn label/website and seen a mysterious number inside of a cartoon ball of yarn? Like this one: What does that number mean? That number (which ranges from 0 to 6) is an indication of the thickness of the yarn. In our example above, the ‘4’ would indicate that the …
Learn to Knit with Knitting Basics Intensive!
Do you wish you could knit but don’t know where to begin? We can help with that! Our Knitting Basics Intensive course will teach you everything you need to know to get started with the craft.…
A Guide to Circular Knitting Needles and When to Use Them
Use this guide next time you shop for circular knitting needles and breathe a little easier when you're faced with all the options.
Knitting Tips from a Physical Therapist
“Just one more row.” I’ve thought it myself countless times- only to realize another 20 minutes has gone by without making any move to stop. Regardless of your level of skill, anyone who knits ha…
How to Embroider Baskets with Yarn!
Trasform thrift store baskets into a modern work of art with a little yarn and creativity!
What Makes a Good Sock Yarn?
What Makes a Good Sock Yarn by Ann Weaver As we kick off Socktober, I want to clarify a point about which many knitters are understandably confused. What makes a sock yarn a sock yarn? What is the difference between sock yarn and fingering weight yarn? Fingering weight yarn is a yarn weight that gives …
How Valdese Weavers spins a yarn
A vertical operation allows InsideOut to evolve with the performance fabric industry
How to Make Yarn Letters
If you're the kind of DIY enthusiast who loves making custom lettering pieces and monograms, which I totally am, then I have a feeling you'll enjoy the
