The names aran and worsted are often used interchangeably, but are aran and worsted the same thing? And if not, what’s the difference? Aran and worsted weight is sometimes mentioned as two separate yarn weight categories, but at other times they are clumped together and used as one. This is because they are very similar […]
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Lace weight yarn is a group of the lightest/thinnest yarns. Lace weight yarns are popular for knitting or crocheting beautiful lace shawls or holding together with other yarn to obtain effects like glitter, fluff, or adding color. Yarn weights are divided into groups to make it easier to talk about yarn. As mentioned lace is
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Bulky yarns are thick yarns that are fast and fun to work with! You can use them for knitting and crocheting all sorts of things like garments, accessories, blankets, baskets, totes, pillows, you name it 🙂 If you need a bit of inspiration I have gathered some really nice crochet and knitting kits made with
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Sport yarn sounds kinda fun, don’t you think? Like it’s the yarn used for sports rather than handicrafts. And while knitting marathon as a sports event is an intriguing thought, that’s not what the name sport refers to. Instead sport weight yarn is a group of yarns in a certain thickness. The thickness of yarn
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I love craft kits of all kinds, but crafting for Christmas is always extra fun. And so was putting together this list of Christmas craft kits for adults! The post is organized by type of craft to make it easier to navigate. Feel free to use the table of contents to skip right to your
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So you want to crochet a gorgeous Christmas blanket? Then I suggest you get yourself a Christmas blanket crochet kit! Crochet kits are a great way to set yourself up for success when it comes to crocheting blankets. A Christmas blanket is a large project that you likely will want to keep for a long
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