The Taylor Swift Crochet Dress. Let’s take a look at the ethics of the Taylor Swift crochet dress. I’ve made mine. And published my version of the pattern. All over, many people are crocheting dresses, with great excitement. It’s wonderful to see crochet get a popularity boost. But perhaps there are also worrying issues in…
What are the best summer yarns for knitting and crochet? Knitting and crochet can be used to create more than just cozy winter wear. With spring approaching, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about making light and floaty things to wear. The secret to knitting and crocheting summer clothes is to use fine yarns….
Does crochet really use more yarn than knitting? And if so, how much more? This simple question can lead to heated debates in knitting and crochet groups. However, no one seems to have clear cut evidence for their answers. So, time for a few little experiments… But first, for those looking for the ‘too long/didn’t…
There are many misconceptions and misunderstandings about acrylic yarns and fabrics. The most commonly stated myths about acrylic are examined, to see if there is any truth to any of them. What people believe about acrylic. And why they believe that. In the facebook comment shown in the image above, a facebook user is commenting…
Whats almost as much fun as working with yarn? Thinking up daft science experiments you can try out in your kitchen, of course! In this ‘Science with yarn’ series of blog posts, yarn is going to be soaked in water, soaked in bleach, set on fire (bahahahaha, wicked fun) be tied to weights, and other…
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