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When you think of knitted socks, you no doubt think of the talented Finnish designer Laura Moorats of @laurelknits! Laura's sock designs are always fresh and utterly charming. She is best known for her Color Palette Socks, a fantastic stash-busting design that has found its way into countless sock drawers...

Even if you've only just started crocheting or knitting, you've probably come across the term CAL or KAL. But what exactly is a CAL / KAL and why do fellow makers get so excited when they hear these terms? Yarnplaza explains all, with a list of the best CALs / KALs for you to join. ...

Yarnplaza has a special treat for you this festive month. We are going to teach you how to knit linen stitch! This stitch is perfect for knitting gorgeous placemats or a table runner for your dining table in the run-up to Christmas. Or knit stylish totes to pop under the tree for a loved one. Read on for the free pattern and in-depth video tutorial, then have a go at linen stitch yourself!...

Looking for a new project as well as some handy kitchen aids? Then crochet these potholders that are both handy and great-looking! The potholders are very sturdy, as you crochet them with Durable Macramé. By combining a variety of stitches, you create a lovely decorative effect....

Six already! Today we are adding the Dream Blanket 6.0 to the Yarnplaza Dream Collection. And guys, we are so very proud of it. Find out everything there is to know about the Dream Blanket 6.0 in this blog post. It is just as fabulous as its predecessors, but completely different...

It may still be a little too early to put up the Christmas tree (much as we would secretly like to). But it’s never to early to start crocheting or knitting for Christmas! Discover our Top 10 Christmas products and kits of 2021 in this blog post and kick off your handmade holidays. ...