Yarn

A skein of yarn makes all the difference. Sourced, spun, and dyed the right way, and it changes the look and feel of a piece whether it's woven, knit, or crocheted. #marthastewart #crafts #diyideas

Learn how to reuse leftover scraps of yarn in all kinds of projects like gift-wrapping, pom-poms, and wearable accessories.

Kasey J. Ray on Instagram: "I can’t tell you how refreshing it was to pull out the needles + yarn and knit again! Perfect for deep winter days when you want to stay cozy but also need to work with your hands. I knitted the whole skein in a seeded rib stitch and then just weaved/stitched the buff into the size + shape I wanted, so it’s super simple to just pull on. ☺️🧶🕯"

If you're a knitter or crocheter and can make it to New York City this upcoming Columbus Day weekend you'll be pleased to learn about the big NYC Yarn Crawl organized by Knitting and Howe. The official dates of the Crawl are Friday, October 9th - Monday October 12th, 2009, Purl is one of 14 yarn shops in the city that are participating!

This free girl's crochet cardigan pattern is perfect for Easter, Valentine's Day or year round wear and it's made from two simple hexagons! Sizes newborn-14.

Linen Soft yarn by Scheepjes is an excellent choice to crochet a blanket, pillow cover or bag.

Knitting VS Crochet: Is it easier to knit or crochet? Find out more about knitting and crochet and which one is easier for absolute beginners.

It’s the first day of my favorite month of the year. A day I’ve been thinking about for a long time -- not just because October signals the true onset of Fall, but because on this day, this year, I get to share with you a very special labor of love that I’ve been nursing behind the scenes since last October. A little over a year ago, I decided to take a risk. To give myself a challenge and a goal and pursue something that I had been thinking and dreaming of for a very long time. It’s no…

Explore 30 one-skein crochet wonders for home, fashion, and gifts. Crochet these fun projects with leftovers, scraps, and single skeins.