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Bright blue yarn with a sparkly thread, ready for knitting or crochet projects.

Best Yarn Subscription Boxes: 4 Picks for Every Knitter

If you or a loved one is a fan of knitting, crocheting, or all things fiber arts, then consider these yarn subscription boxes as a gift to yourself or them!

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Opt Out of Fast Fashion and Make Your Own Wardrobe

Want to become more environmentally conscious with your fashion choices? Make your own wardrobe and finally opt out of the unsustainable system of fast fashion!

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Test Knitting Success: 10 Tips to be The Best Test Knitter

Test knitting is essential to create a successful pattern. Here are tips to help you improve your test knitting game and do an awesome job as a test knitter!

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Beat the Heat: 30+ Size-Inclusive Knitting Patterns This Summer

Knitting doesn't have to stop when the temperature rises this summer! Start knitting with over 30 size-inclusive patterns, mainly from small, indie designers. .

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How Designers Can Create the Best Test Knitting Experience

While test knitting is crucial to the success of a pattern, the rules for the process are quite loose. Find suggestions on how to improve your test knitting process.

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Close-up of colorful acrylic yarn balls in blue, yellow, and pink, with a partially crocheted piece featuring various bright stripes.

Acrylic Yarn Care: A Guide for Knitters and Crocheters

Learn how to properly wash and care for your acrylic yarn to ensure your knitted items stay their best! Here are some tips and tricks on acrylic yarn care.

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Best Interchangeable Knitting Needles: Find Your Perfect Set

Do you love knitting but you always have to buy more needles for each pattern? Having an interchangeable needle set could be the solution you’re looking for!

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Cotton Yarn Care: Tips for Washing, Drying, and Storing

Cotton yarn is an excellent choice for summer knitting and crochet projects. But, are you taking proper care of your precious cotton yarn and finished projects?

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How to Do the German Short Row: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to knit German short rows with this step-by-step guide! Follow these clear steps and learn some tips and tricks to make it easier, even for beginners.

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