The Yarn Calculator Blog
Tutorials, tips, and yarny musings — one stitch at a time.

The Highs and Lows of Indie Yarn
How to Spot Quality and Avoid Disappointment
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The Wonderful World of Crochet Hooks
Finding the Perfect Fit for Your Yarny Adventures!
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Needle Mania
The Wild World of Knitting Needle Types
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Understanding Gauge in Knitting and Crochet
Why It Matters and How to Measure It
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Blocking in Knitting and Crocheting
The Secret to Making Your Projects Shine
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The World of Test Knitting and Crocheting
Be a Yarn Pioneer!
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Crochet or Knitting
Which Craft Should You Pick for Your Next Creative Adventure?
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How to Get Started With Crochet
A Beginner’s Guide to Hooking You on Crochet
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How to Get Started With Knitting
A Beginner's Guide to Starting Your Knitting Journey
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How to Properly Store Yarn
Keep Your Stash Organized and Ready to Use
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Yarn Unraveled
Understanding the Differences Between Balls, Skeins, Cakes and Hanks
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Navigating Sleeve Island
A Crafter's Right of Passage
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