When you’re crafting, what fibers are you most likely to reach for? Many crafters have strong feelings about the content of the fibers they choose. Sometimes, this is due to sensitivities or allergies (which can be the case with wool or wool blends), but it may also be a lifestyle choice (i.e. only natural materials)….
A significant percentage of Americans suffer from allergies. For the yarn crafter, there is no gloomier news than a wool allergy. While the allergy can range from sensitivity to more serious irritation, it’s always best to consult a physician to discuss further. If you know you’re sensitive, or you’re crafting for someone who is, we’ve…
This is the easiest poncho you’ll ever knit! This glamorous accessory is made from just one rectangle. That’s right! You only have to knit one long rectangle and make one easy seam to create the Eclipse Poncho. It’ll work up so fast, you’ll want to make two! And it’s made with Hometown USA®, a soft,…
Put a little jazz in your step with these adorable legwarmers made with Color Waves. These Jazz Legwarmers are a fun, quick crochet project that only take one ball of Color Waves! This yarn does all of the work for you, creating effortless color patterns while you stitch away! Take a look at the Jazz…
You can use Shawl in a Ball to create gorgeous, multicolored shawls and scarves. But this one has a few surprises! We’ve combined three colors of Shawl in a Ball to create the Hexagon Shawl/Vest. The pattern makes a beautiful granny hexagon shawl that is convertible so you have a 3-in-1 accessory! The Hexagon Shawl/Vest has…
Shawl in a Ball is not just for shawls! We’ve mixed this new yarn with Vanna’s Choice® to make the amazing texture of the Licorice Cardigan. This cardigan is so on-trend! The boxy shape and black-on-black is looks great in the office or out for date night. Check out this video featuring the Licorice Cardigan!…
Don’t you just love an accessory that you can pair with every outfit? The Clearwater Cowl is just that because there are so many ways to wear it! This cowl is made from wool-blend Color Waves and is half traditional crocheted cowl and half fashion-forward mesh. And, with that little bit of fringe, you can…
You love the gorgeous, colorful shawls that you can make with Shawl in a Ball. But when you combine skeins of this beautiful ombre yarn, you can make stunning garments, too! The Blue Mesa Tunic is a fabulous crocheted top that can be paired with jeans or a skirt for a great spring look. Take…
It’s the only accessory you’ll ever need! The Endless Possibilities Scarf can be worn in so many different ways, you’ll be able to pair it with any outfit. This scarf is constructed as a tube which makes it easy to convert it to a muff, cowl, or even a hat! Knit with Homespun® and Vanna’s…
Ever wonder what it’s like to join Vanna White in front of the camera? Here’s your chance to go behind the scenes! Vanna modeled new patterns made with Vanna’s Choice®, Vanna’s Complements®, and Vanna’s Glamour® and we were there to give you a sneak peek. She even snuck in some time between shots to crochet…
The self-striping colors of Vanna’s Tapestry create beautiful knit and crochet projects that look like intricate colorwork. This machine washable yarn does all the work for you! And you can get Vanna’s Tapestry on sale during the entire month of April along with all of Vanna’s yarns! Shira modeled the patterns that you’ve loved the…
There are so many beautiful shawls that you can make with Shawl in a Ball, you’ll be sporting a different one every day! Shira shared her style tips for a rectangle shawl but today she’s rocking the Easy Half Circle Shawl. She’ll show you even more ways to wear your new favorite accessory! Try these…
