Knitting diaries

Fingering weight yarn is the one of the most common types of yarn used for knitting and crocheting a variety of projects. The term ‘fingering’ refers to its weight. The yarn has a weight of 1 and is the second...

Acrylic yarn is made from man-made or synthetic fibres. It is made entirely of acrylic fibre, which means it contains no natural animal hair or cotton. Acrylic, like other yarns, is formed into a continuous piece and wrapped into a...

There is a lot of information about cotton that you may encounter about knitting or crocheting with cotton yarn. Cotton is an extremely popular knit and crochet yarn due to its versatility, durability, ease of usage and availability. There are...

If you’re a passionate knitter like us, you need to be selective about where you buy your yarn from. Often, the type of yarn you choose to make your projects significantly affects the way your project turns out. Different wool...

A hand knitted coaster can add a personalized touch to your dining table. It also makes for a decent handmade gift and is perfect for the folks who are always looking for beginner’s crocheting projects. Unlike other projects, a coaster...

Are you looking for a quick crochet pattern that can remind you of spring? You’re at the right place. Today, we bring you the easiest dreamcatcher pattern that can be completed in less than an hour (given that you are...

Finding the best brand of knitting yarn is a huge determining factor in the outcome of your project or simply the entire experience of your knitting adventures. While you need different yarns and different materials to successfully finish any project...

Blankets are some of the most commonly chosen projects by most knitters or crocheters. With thousands of yarn options available for knitting/crocheting blankets, choosing the right yarn for blankets becomes one of the toughest decisions. Since winter is right around...

With the right amount of yarn, weight, color, fibers and experience, crocheting can be your absolute favorite exercise in the world. It is impossible not to get addicted to such a wonderful craft. Whether you enjoy it or absolutely despise...