Have you ever been curious about the difference between a silk/alpaca blend and 100% merino wool? Or...have you ever seen a pattern and thought, “I have the perfect yarn for that!” only to have the project turn out far from what you expected? You followed the pattern exactly, got the same gauge with the recommended needle and yet it just doesn’t look like...

Are you looking to crochet a thick, cushy cardigan? Or maybe knit a light, breezy wrap to throw on in the summer? In either case, the weight of the yarn you choose will determine a lot about the project’s outcome. Yarns are described by their thickness - or the weight of their thread - and while there are no hard and fast rules...

Are you ball band savvy? If not, no worries. We'll break down how to read all the information you see on the labels. Reviewing the ball band can help make sure you get exactly what you need for your next project.

You’ve worked so hard creating custom handmade pieces and knowing how to properly care for them will keep each looking just as good as they did the day you finished them! We’ve provided some basic information and suggestions that take you through the cleaning and dressing process. There are also free printables for common laundry symbols and care tags!