Winding yarn by hand can be time consuming for many, and frankly, a little annoying. A yarn winder can come in handy if you love to knit since it can save you a lot of time and make things easier.
There are plenty of yarn winders on the market ranging from models for those with a tight budget to rather...
‘Nothing lasts forever’ is one of the oldest phrases. It may be true, but some things can last pretty long. Knitting is an ancient technique of creating fabric with two needles and yarn that never goes out of trend. Maybe we’ll stop knitting one day, but at the moment knitting stitches are popular as ever. From our grannies to...
Many people looking for essential ways of doing something while relaxing often resolve to Knitting. It is a perfect way to rest and zone out from the hassles of the week. However, the activity doesn't come easy, not with the wrong choice of a Knitting Set. Whether you are a seasoned Knitter's or a beginner, choosing the best set...
Everything is so much easier when you are winding a yarn from a skein or a hank using a yarn swift. A yarn swift allows you to effectively wind yarns into perfect balls. When you have this tool, tangling the yarn is out of the question. Although you might prefer yarn ball winders, if you want to get yarn...
Crochet is one of the best ideas to start a new craft hobby. It is pretty easy to learn basic skills and enjoy the fruits of your work immediately. If you need an extra spark to get yourself started, then choose amigurumi. Amigu...what? This exotic word denotes the Japanese art of crocheting or knitting small, cute, stuffed animals. Even...
Wood, metal, plastic, glass, or even resin - knitting needles are made of all kinds of materials. And there’s no telling which type is the best. It all depends on the knitter’s preferences, as well as the yarn and type of project they’re working on. But today, I am talking to all of you who fancy natural materials and...
Knitting is an art that is passed down from one generation to the next. Just like woodwork, it requires patience, mastery, and passion. It brings pride to create something with your hands. How to knit for kids is not just teaching them to make things on their own but teaching those important virtues in life. Your child can learn...
Whether you need cotton yarn for crocheting dishcloths or faux fur for knitting fashionable scarves, there’s a variety of yarn types available to match your needs. Synthetic yarns, such as acrylic are usually slightly elastic which make them ideal for beginners. Many synthetics are also available as basic worsted-weight yarns, which are suitable for most types of knitting or...
Today we are looking at different ways of storing and organizing knitting needles. I already was familiar with some needle storage ideas, and last week I did a little poll on Instagram asking you guys how you store your needles and there were some really great ideas there. And I also spent a lot of time looking for other...
