Projects & Guides
Explore practical yarn guides, crochet projects and useful resources to help you understand yarn, choose suitable materials and plan your next handmade project.
Yarn Weight Guide
Compare Lace, 4 Ply, DK, Aran, Chunky and other yarn weights, with typical knitting needle and crochet hook sizes and direct links to browse yarn by weight.
View Yarn Weight GuideWhat Is Papatya Yarn?
Discover Papatya yarn, its different fibres, textures and colour ranges, and why it is used for knitting, crochet and a wide variety of handmade projects.
Read the GuideWhat Is Braided Yarn?
Learn how braided yarn differs from traditional spun yarn, what its structure is like and which knitting, crochet and craft projects it works particularly well for.
Read the GuideHow to Crochet a Blanket with Bulky Yarn
Explore a simple project for creating a chunky crochet blanket using very bulky yarn and a large crochet hook, with practical guidance for working with thicker yarn.
View ProjectHow to Crochet Bags Using T-Shirt Yarn
Learn how T-shirt yarn can be used to make structured crochet bags and find practical tips for working with this thick, durable yarn.
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