Yarn & Supplies

Luxury Yarns_ When and How to Splurge on Premium Fibers

Luxury Yarns: When and How to Splurge on Premium Fibers

Gabriela Ferreira

Introduction Have you ever run your fingers through a skein of cashmere-blend yarn and felt an instant wave of calm—or ...

Understanding Yarn Ply_ How Strand Count Affects Your Crochet

Understanding Yarn Ply: How Strand Count Affects Your Crochet

Gabriela Ferreira

Introduction Ever finished a beautiful crochet scarf—only to find it’s started pilling after two wears, or worse, stretched out of ...

Understanding Yarn Ply_ How Strand Count Affects Your Crochet

Understanding Yarn Ply: How Strand Count Affects Your Crochet

Gabriela Ferreira

Introduction Ever finished a crochet project only to wonder, “Why doesn’t this look like the photo?” You followed the pattern, ...

How to Wash and Care for Crochet Pieces_ Keep Your Handmade Treasures Beautiful for Years

How to Wash and Care for Crochet Pieces: Keep Your Handmade Treasures Beautiful for Years

Gabriela Ferreira

You spent hours—maybe even days—crocheting that delicate shawl, that cozy blanket, or that adorable amigurumi doll. Every stitch was made ...

Crochet Notions Guide_ Tools You’ll Actually Use

Crochet Notions Guide: Tools You’ll Actually Use

Gabriela Ferreira

You’ve got your yarn, your hook, and a pattern you’re so excited to start. But when you open your crochet ...

Yarn Substitution Tips for Perfect Results

Yarn Substitution Tips for Perfect Results

Gabriela Ferreira

You’ve found the perfect pattern. The stitches look divine, the color palette is dreamy, and you can already picture yourself ...

Exploring Hand-Dyed Yarn from Indie Makers

Exploring Hand-Dyed Yarn from Indie Makers

Gabriela Ferreira

Imagine holding a skein of yarn that looks like a sunset melted into silk—deep purples bleeding into coral, flecks of ...

Eco-Friendly Yarn Options for Sustainable Crochet

Eco-Friendly Yarn Options for Sustainable Crochet

Gabriela Ferreira

Imagine holding a skein of yarn that doesn’t just warm your hands—but also protects the planet. That’s the quiet revolution ...

Beginner’s Guide to Dyeing Your Own Yarn

Beginner’s Guide to Dyeing Your Own Yarn

Gabriela Ferreira

Imagine holding a skein of yarn that glows with colors no store has ever sold—deep indigo bleeding into sunset orange, ...

How to Organize Yarn and Keep Your Stash Tidy

How to Organize Yarn and Keep Your Stash Tidy

Gabriela Ferreira

You know that feeling—you’re ready to start a new project. The pattern is printed, your needles are polished, and you’re ...