Crochet & knitting blog

Learn how to crochet a granny square step by step: the classic pattern, changing colours, choosing yarn and joining squares into a...

An amigurumi without a hole in the middle starts with a magic ring. Learn how to make one step by step, which...

Does your crochet never look like the pattern photo? The 7 most common crochet mistakes, from tension to US/UK terms, and how...

Not sure what to crochet next? Project ideas sorted by size, from a one-evening keychain to a blanket, with how much yarn...

Which yarns pill the least? Why some yarns pill, five low-pilling yarns for crochet and knitting, and how to prevent pilling.

Why linen yarn is so good for summer projects: how it compares with cotton, tips for crocheting and knitting with it, and...

Everything about mohair yarn: what it is, how kid silk mohair differs, tips for crocheting and knitting with it, and project ideas.

Want to learn to crochet? Find out what you need, how to make your first stitches, how to read a pattern and...

Find out how to start Tunisian crochet: what it is, what you need, how the forward and return pass work, and how...

A basic crochet bucket hat pattern that fits any head size, plus which yarn to use, three summer styles to try and...

Which yarn is best for crochet? Cotton, acrylic, wool, bamboo, linen and blends compared, plus a yarn weight and hook size chart...

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