Category: Crochet

There’s nothing we love more than spending hours at a time working on our latest crochet project. It brings us a lot of joy and a host of mental health benefits. But long crochet sessions have less positive consequences for your body. Makers who frequently spend hour after hour crocheting will already be familiar with the aches and pains we’re referring to. To be able to crochet happily ever after...

Boo, it’s Halloween! Bring on the haunted houses, ghostly ghouls, wicked witches, spooky spiders, and all manner of other creepy creatures. But this tradition, with its roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain, isn’t merely about things that go bump in the night. It has also come to be associated with neighborly fun, sweet treats, and exciting decorations. The most iconic decoration is, of course, ...

Kawaii is centered around the Japanese culture of cuteness. The word literally means 'cute' or 'lovely'. Kawaii is increasingly popular online and is now also winning the hearts of makers in the craft community. In this blog post, we guide you through the world of cute kawaii crochet. ...

Do you have little ones at home? There is a good chance that their beds are already covered with cuddly toys. So many, in fact, that they probably don’t all fit on the bed anymore. But is there even such as thing as too many cuddly toys? We do not think so and we are certain your kids agree with us. That's why we have gathered together the cutest, free patterns for crocheting cuddly toys, just for...

Can you ever have enough bags? No! Yarn and Colors thinks the same, so they have designed a fantastic lookbook packed with trendy, crocheted bags for you to make. From a small make-up pouch to a handy shopper, you can find them all in Lookbook #29 ZenTastic Bags. Which one will you make first?...

There's a new Yarn and Colors Lookbook out! In this release, you will find the cutest forest animals you can think of. Ready to meet these cuddly toys? Dive into Lookbook #27 Forest Animals with us in this blog post... ...