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Baby Blanket Knitting Patterns (and the Best Yarn for Each)
Our favorite baby blanket knitting patterns by skill level, with the yarn each was designed for, yardage and sizes.
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Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters: What Makers Actually Want
Gift ideas for knitters and crocheters by budget: luxury yarn, needle and hook upgrades...
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25 Holiday Knitting & Crochet Patterns for Pets: Dog Sweaters, Stockings & Cozy Beds
25 holiday knitting and crochet patterns for pets: Christmas dog sweaters and coats, fr...
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Crochet Hook Sizes Decoded: What a 3.5 mm, I-9 or "Size 6" Hook Really Means
You're holding a hook or reading a pattern and the size doesn't make sense. Here's what...
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22 Halloween Knitting & Crochet Patterns: Ghosts, Bats, Pumpkins & Spooky Granny Squares
22 Halloween knitting and crochet patterns — free Paintbox amigurumi, spooky granny squ...
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Destash Yarn 101: A Guide to Buying & Selling
Find smart ways to destash yarn, from selling and trading to donating and creative reus...
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Rowan Fall/Winter 2026 Has Landed: Alpaca Sparkle, Kaffe's Colours and the Kidsilk Haze Collection
Rowan's Fall/Winter 2026 collection arrives at Yarn.com on September 3: a 25th-annivers...
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Stylecraft Chenille Chunky: A Soft, Velvety Yarn for Toys, Blankets & More
Meet Stylecraft Chenille Chunky — a plush, velvety chunky yarn in 22 shades. Perfect fo...
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Berroco Fall/Winter 2026: A Guide to Stratto, Nuvola, Biella, Brina & Merino 401 Chunky
Berroco's Fall/Winter 2026 collection is live at Yarn.com: five new yarns from $12 to $...
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