Yarn hacks

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Do you have economical, scratchy yarn? Soften it up BEFORE you crochet or knit with it, saving your fingers and your sanity!

Shhh, you're about to learn all our best crochet secrets on this page. That's right, this page is full of the most mind-blowing crochet hacks you've ever seen and most you've never even thought of before. As a scrappy crafter, I've come up with a few unique ideas here and there to save me money, time, and frustration over the years and I thought I would share them with you! Plus, I thought I'd enlist our amazing readers to see what they had to offer. Boy, did they deliver! I asked the…

Don’t throw out your yarn scraps! Here you’ll find 12 ridiculously simple ways to use them up and make some adorable projects! #yarn #yarnscraps

Despite years of hints to my husband, I still don’t own a yarn swift and winder, so I thought I’d share my favorite technique for how to wind a yarn ball by hand! All you need is an empty paper towel roll, scissors, and a lovely skein of yarn. I’m winding this buttery soft Mamacha...Read the Post

Yarn types and fibers

As sewists, we're used to working with a needle and thread but have you ever ventured into new territories, such as working with yarn? If not, then let this be your intro page on how to sew with yarn. Yarn isn't just for crocheting or knitting and you can craft so much using different weights and styles. This is an ideal page for people who have worked with yarn but also a fantastic guide on how to sew with yarn for beginners. I'm answering every question you might ever have about working…

This is my go-to method for turning leftover yarn into a center-pull yarn ball. The process is fun, and it makes the leftover yarn much easier to store...

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