Yarn & Supplies

Spotting Quality Yarn_ How to Identify Superior Fibers

Spotting Quality Yarn: How to Identify Superior Fibers

Danile Ferreira

Have you ever finished a beautiful crochet or knitting project—only to watch it pill, stretch out of shape, or feel ...

Yarn Storage Solutions for Small Spaces

Yarn Storage Solutions for Small Spaces

Danile Ferreira

Introduction If you’ve ever tripped over a rogue skein of merino wool in your hallway or opened a closet only ...

The Science of Yarn_ Fiber Properties and Performance

The Science of Yarn: Fiber Properties and Performance

Danile Ferreira

Introduction Have you ever stopped to wonder why some sweaters feel like a warm hug while others itch like sandpaper? ...

Luxury Yarns: When and How to Splurge on Premium Fibers

Luxury Yarns: When and How to Splurge on Premium Fibers

Danile Ferreira

Introduction: The Whisper of Silk, the Hug of Cashmere — Why Luxury Yarns Are Worth It There’s a moment — ...

Yarn Shopping Online vs. Local Stores: Pros and Cons

Yarn Shopping Online vs. Local Stores: Pros and Cons

Danile Ferreira

Introduction: The Great Yarn Dilemma — Click or Stroll? Picture this: It’s a rainy Sunday afternoon. You’ve just finished binging ...

Understanding Yarn Ply: How Strand Count Affects Your Crochet

Understanding Yarn Ply: How Strand Count Affects Your Crochet

Danile Ferreira

Introduction Have you ever picked up two skeins of yarn that looked almost identical—same color, same fiber, similar weight—but when ...

Caring for Your Crochet Creations Washing and Maintenance

Caring for Your Crochet Creations: Washing and Maintenance

Danile Ferreira

More Than Just a Craft – It’s a Labor of Love Have you ever spent hours—sometimes days—crocheting a cozy blanket, ...

Crochet Notions Essential Tools Beyond Yarn and Hooks

Crochet Notions: Essential Tools Beyond Yarn and Hooks

Danile Ferreira

Have you ever picked up your crochet hook, ready to start a new project, only to realize you’re missing something ...

Yarn Substitutions What You Need to Know

Yarn Substitutions: What You Need to Know

Danile Ferreira

Have you ever gotten halfway through a knitting or crochet project only to realize you’re running out of yarn—and your ...

Indie Yarn Dyers Discovering Unique Hand-Dyed Yarns

Indie Yarn Dyers: Discovering Unique Hand-Dyed Yarns

Danile Ferreira

The Art Behind Every Stitch Imagine picking up a skein of yarn that looks like a sunset captured in wool—swirls ...