Well hello! Welcome to Home of Yarns. Are you trying to figure out which size crochet hook or knitting needles to use? Let this size converter help you. Convert hook and needle size When you want to use an foreign pattern, make sure you know what the origin of the pattern is. Pay special attention […]
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If you want to crochet pot holders yourself, it is good to know what to look for in patterns. My very first handmade crocheted pair of pot holders are pretty, but lie, hardly used, in my kitchen drawer. Here is how you can prevent that. Size mattersYou might ask why my very first pot holders
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Hi there! Welcome to Home of Yarns. Are you confused about crochet terminology? The stitches are named and abbreviated differently per country and that can be pretty confusing. UK vs US crochet terminologyEspecially when you want to use an English pattern, make sure you know whether it is written in US or UK terminology. The
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