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What's your favorite yarn method?
I have a confession to make: I'm a multi-crafter when it comes to fiber arts.
My dog thinks I might do too much crochet
I don't just have a stash for knitting and crochet, I also have a stash for weaving.
In fact, I have bags of wool, buffalo, and llama fiber sitting in my living room and waiting to be spun.
You might not have a spinning wheel and loom sitting in your living room with the crochet hooks, knitting needles, and projects in progress, but if you've discovered this website, I know something about you.
I'm guessing you have a stash of yarn and you're wondering...
What to do with it all?
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Learn how to knit with some basic knitting instructions for how to use knitting stitches, yarns, and patterns.
Looking for some knit hat patterns? Choose the most flattering hat styles and share a photo of your knitted hat creations!
Experiment with new knitting stitches and various types of yarn in knit scarf patterns.
Looking for sock knitting patterns? Learn how to knit socks and share a photo of your work!
You can make adjustments to knit sweater patterns and learn how to knit your own design.
Here is a list of handmade knitting gifts ideas to inspire you. Think beyond sweaters and consider knitting projects like a knit purse, toys, or afghan.
Learn how to crochet with some basic instructions on how to use crochet stitches, yarns, and patterns.
I love to do baby crochet from crochet baby booties to crochet toys. You can make a whole baby layette pattern!
Find the best crochet afghan patterns and ideas for crochet granny squares to use your leftover yarn scraps. Share your photos!
Looking for some crochet hat patterns? Take a look at the various hat styles and share a photo of your own crochet hats!
Experiment with various crochet stitches and types of yarn in crochet scarf patterns. They're so fast and easy to make!
Try these crochet shawl patterns if you want to make a crochet poncho, shrug, or shawl. There are many different styles to choose from.
Find the best crochet sweater patterns to learn how to crochet and make yourself a crochet vest or sweater. Share your photos!
Share your photos of crochet projects you've made and find ideas for crochet gifts you can make.
Learn about carding wool on a drum carder or using hand carders.
Try spinning yarn with a spinning wheel or drop spindle. You can use the woolen or worsted methods.
You can learn how to weave interesting weaving patterns and try some weaving projects at any age.
There are many different types of weaving looms. I describe the most common ones that I have tried.
There are many different types of fiber that come from plants and animals. Learn the properties of each one and how they are processed.
Knowing the properties of different types of fiber can help with yarn comparison and choosing the ideal material for a project.
Learn about the different yarn weights and how to determine what thickness of yarn you have. Is that handspun yarn a worsted yarn?
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This is a website dedicated to fiber artists with a yarn addiction.
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Here you can learn some new skills and share your ideas about your favorite ways to use yarn.
You might want to also take a look at my other website about Embroidery Methods which is very popular with a worldwide audience.
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