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A Guide to Specialty Yarns
When it comes to crocheting, knitting, or weaving, the type of yarn you choose can significantly impact the final product. Specialty...

Lauren Gonzalez
May 282 min read
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We Will Always Love You Joann!
Joann Fabrics is set to close approximately 500 stores. Liquidation sales are set to start on February 15, 2025.

Lauren Gonzalez
Feb 172 min read
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What's Trending Now?! - 2024 Part 2
Join me on a look back of July to December 2024 and remember the trends for the fiber arts community.

Lauren Gonzalez
Feb 72 min read
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Amigo (standard) - by Hobbii
Actual and Factual Let's start with the facts straight from their website! This yarn is between a light worsted and a DK or category 3...

Lauren Gonzalez
Jan 81 min read
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Sultan (standard) - by Hobbii
Actual and Factual Let's start with the facts straight from their website! This yarn is between a fingering and sock, or category 1 and...

Lauren Gonzalez
Dec 18, 20241 min read
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Lollipop by Hobbii
Actual and Factual Let's start with the facts straight from their website! This yarn is a worsted or category 4 thickness. It is an...

Lauren Gonzalez
Dec 11, 20241 min read
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Baby Snuggle Solid & Print by Hobbii
Actual and Factual Let's start with the facts straight from their website! This yarn is thick and chunky with a soft velour-like feel...

Lauren Gonzalez
Dec 4, 20241 min read
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Horizon by Hobbii
Actual and Factual Let's start with the facts straight from their website! Horizon is a heavy DK / lightly worsted weight yarn made of...

Lauren Gonzalez
Nov 27, 20241 min read
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Rainbow Cotton 8/8 by Hobbii
Actual and Factual Let's start with the facts straight from their website! Rainbow Cotton 8/8 is a heavy DK / lightly worsted weight yarn...

Lauren Gonzalez
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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Twister Yarn by Hobbii
Actual and Factual Let's start with the facts straight from their website! For this post, we will only be discussing the classic Twister...

Lauren Gonzalez
Aug 21, 20241 min read
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Borders - An Introduction
Why Use Borders For the purpose of this article, I will mainly focus on the art of crochet. Borders on your yarn work are fairly easy to...

Lauren Gonzalez
Jun 26, 20241 min read
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Rainbow Cotton and Rainbow Deluxe 8/4 Yarn by Hobbii
Actual and Factual Let's start with the facts straight from their website! Rainbow cotton yarn is described as a fingering weight....

Lauren Gonzalez
Jun 2, 20241 min read
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What's the Difference Between Crochet Hooks and Knitting Needles?
What is the difference between crocheting and knitting? It's a common question you may encounter from friends and family who aren't as...

Lauren Gonzalez
May 22, 20241 min read
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Basic Stitch Anti-Pilling Yarn by Lion Brand
Actual and Factual Let's start with the facts straight from their website! Basic Stitch is categorized as a number 4 or worsted weight...

Lauren Gonzalez
Apr 21, 20242 min read
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