In honor of the epic National Craft Month celebration on the FaveCrafts Blog, we’re hosting our own yarn-filled party this week only! Come back to the blog every day between March 17-21, for a new project and a daily giveaway! There’s tons of yarn to be won, so pay attention. Find the contest rules and enter below.
Today’s Project: Paintbrush Baby Set
Today’s featured project is from Jimmy Beans Wool. Stop the search. The Paintbrush Baby Set is the only knitting pattern you’ll ever need for your tiny bundle of joy. With instructions for a knit baby hat, baby booties pattern, and matching baby cardigan pattern, your baby will be the best dressed at the nursery. This cute and colorful knit baby set looks darling in a color-changing yarn (as shown in the picture) or a solid colored fiber for a classic look.
Enter to Win Today’s Prize
Today’s prize is two small Royal Baby Yarn Bouquets from Jimmy Beans Wool.
In order to win today’s prize, all you need to do is:
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- Leave a comment on this blog post below telling us:
Which yarn weight do you knit or crochet with the most?
OFFICIAL RULES FOR DAILY CONTEST
- There is a maximum of one entry per person. The entry will be based upon a comment left on this blog post. Duplicate comments will be deleted and are not tallied.
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- Winner will be selected at random from the comments on this blog post below.
- Winner will be announced here on the blog tomorrow as well as contacted by the email address provided.
- You have until tonight, March 20th, 2014 at 11:59p EST to leave your comment on this post. Comments posted after that will not be counted.
- Contest open to anyone 18+ in US and/or Canada.
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I have used lace to super bulky weight, but I mostly use worsted weight.
Mostly worsted weight… they work great for making warm snuggly blankets for when it snows =)
I seem to knit most with dk or worsted weight yarns. I occasionally enjoy a lace or fingerling weight for summertime projects. I rarely use a bulky weight.
I tend to like a finer yarn so I would say fingering.
I like to use DK or worsted weight yarns.
I love working with sport weight yarns. But I want to start working with finer yarns and doing some lace work.
I use bulky weight for use on loom I love to loom knit and I’M trying to learn to Arm knit
I use mostly worsted weight, but sometimes I get bulky or extra bulky!
mostly worsted weight…. but I like to experiment with all kinds 🙂
Mostly worsted weight. I’d love to win this to make something for my 1st great grandchild, who is due in Sept.
Lately I have been using bulky for blankets and cowls, but I did a chevron scarf with sock yarn, came out beautiful
Depends on the project. I mostly use WW but have started doing a lot of baby items so I’ve been using sport weight.
I use a little bit of everything but mostly I use a worsted/aran yarn.
I enjoy worsted weight the best. I like how it feels in my hands and how my project feels as it progresses.
Most of the projects I gravitate towards call for worsted!
Gorgeous colors. Love all the patterns and yarns. Can’t wait to try out. 🙂
Bulky yarn
I use them all but like the fingering and sport the best. I like to make small things!
how gorgeous is that yarn?!!! ooooooh! i’ve been using a ton of chunk or bulky yarn this winter to make scarves, cowls and owl hats. the past few weeks, i’m using baby yarn for hats for newborns. i use worsted for mug sweaters and boot cuffs. i think variety is fun 🙂
Fingering
Im a thread crocheter mostly, but I otherwise enjoy worsted weight for those must-have projects.
I use worsted weight and fingering weight mostly.
I use worsted weight and baby sport the most. I have use the thread also, but it is harder for me to use especially afyer using the other.
I have mostly worked with worsted and DK, but have been playing with fingering, sport, and lace weight recently and really enjoyed the outcomes. Really the truth is I just love yarn, period.
It’s between lace weight and worsted weight.
For afghns I prefer worsted weight but for most else I prefer DK weight
I like all the different types of yarns but mostly I prefer worsted weight yarns.
Most of what I use is sports or worsted weight, but I have used everything from superfine crochet thread to super bulky.
Worsted or thread.
Mostly worsted by I tend towards the finer threads when there is choice.
I knit with either worsted or chunky the most. It depends on which I am knitting or crocheting but likely worsted weight.
Mostly worsted weight, I think. I am new to crocheting so I am not sure of all the yarns.
I crochet with worsted weight the most. I like it the best because for me it’s the easiest to use
Lately fingering weight. I can’t get enough of the sock yarn!
I use mostly sock weight. I knit a lot of socks! My other go to is worsted weight.
I use mostly worsted weight, especially for afghans. But in the winter I do use quite a bit of bulky when I make ear warmers 🙂
This winter, mostly bulky accessories, so warm!
I use a lot of sock or laceweight, but then I need to switch to the fattest stuff I can find.
I mainly knit and crochet with either DK or worsted weight yarns. However I love specialty yarns (fabric, ribbon, lace etc) and try different types as often as I can!
Worsted weight the most, sometimes dk as worsted makes a pretty heavy sweater and it’s not too cold on the west coast 🙂
I love working with sock yarn and I’ve been doing more projects with it lately.
I mainly use worsted weight, but love working with them all. It just depends on the project. 🙂
Fingering and sport.
I love knitting socks, so my favorite yarn would be sock weight.
I find heavier weights easiest to work with but basically love the soft, variegated colors of real spun wools and usually buy on whim and then figure out my projects!
mostly worsted weight but I like some sport weight also
sock yarn is my favorite yarn and PINK is the color!
Worsted weight – I really like the washable wool with a bit of acrylic for stretchiness.
i knit with lace the most but it depends on the project.
I knit with a lot of worsted weight, and seek out yarn with a bit of silk in it whenever I can. Love me some silk blend!
I use worsted the most, followed closely by fingering.
I crochet the most with worsted. I love the weight for blankets and scarves and hats.
Mostly worsted.
I use mostly worsted weight.
Sock yarn!
I love to make garments, so mostly light weight (fingering or sport). I have just recently learned to knit and can’t wait to make a top and this yarn would be so yummy to make one with.
I like fingering or sock weight yarn.
I use either sport, or more commonly, worsted weight yarn.
Sock weight! I knit socks, shawls, and scarves with it because I like the weight and feel. I just started a blanket using my leftovers.
I feel most comfortable when knitting with worsted but am beginning to try dk weight.
#4 worsted weight for afghans, hats and mitts.
Lately I have been knitting a lot of roving. Making felted slippers but I do love to work with finer yarns and lace weight yarn.
Fingering weight for socks, seconded by worsted weight for sweaters and afghans, but love to venture out into other weights when I find a pattern I like 🙂
probably worsted, but i love chunky!
I work mostly with DK blends or cotton 4ply to size 20 thread.
Lately, I knit with fingering weight the most. (Used to be lace weight.)
I think I use sport weight the most. It just depends on the project and what I have in my stash at the time!
I really like using sock yarn!
I mostly use sock weight yarn and Cascade 220. I did make a lion hat with super bulky weight yarn at Christmas time, and it felt so huge at the time
Anything Hobby Lobby to show support!
I mostly use worsted weight and lace weight. I love to make shawls, hats and purses.
Lately, it’s been all about worsted, DK and sport weight these days. Socks, dishcloths, and spring shawls!
Mostly worsted weight. But sometimes dk and fingering.
I knit with DK weight yarn the most of the time, usually for baby garments.
I like to knit hats, cowls and scarves with worsted weight or DK weight yarn.
I mostly use worsted weight.
I knit with whatever i can afford or what a project calls for. But I would love to try knitting with some of your yarns.
I knit with lace, fingering, dk, sport, worsted, bulky…but prefer wool. Always.
I use just about anything that soft and gorgeous but my favorite tends to go between fingering and DK weight
worsted weight
I love the cotton blends, and worsted weight. Looking to use the lighter (fingering) weight.
Most of all, I love to knit with variegated yarn – any thickness, any fiber – as long as it’s soft.
I usually use worsted weight yarn, but sport weight is my favorite ( not easy to find anymore).
I love the newer heavier weight yarns for winter – but for spring I’m looking towards silks
I’ve been using a lot of sock yarn lately, that is, when I’m not knitting baby blankets and prayer shawls for church or scarves to raise money for Relay For Life.
Worsted weight, wool blends.
I mostly use bulky and worsted weight. And once in awhile I use fingering.
I use Fingering the most. You can knit socks, which is what I do with it , but it is also good for scarves, shawlettes, hats. It is very versatile.
Mostly Worsted Weight and Sock Weight!
Right now I am working with worsted weight
worsted
Sock yarns – plain or fancy and worsted weight options are my usuals, but I’ll try anything once!
I prefer worsted weight.
Bamboo! Bamboo! Bamboo!
Worsted weight.
My fingers seem to handle worsted weight the best!
I like to use almost anything. Lately I have been knitting a lot with fingering weight/sock yarns, but I also have a bulky (knit coat) and worsted (afghan) on the go.
Lately it’s been a sport weight.
I love to knit with sport weight.
Mostly Lace and sock weight.
WW or fingering/ hat or socks…
Mostly worsted weight yarns
I mostly work with worsted
I like anything from fingering to worsted. I like the quick make up of worsted but prefer the look of fingering. Lace or finer is for crazy people (or at least people who have better eyesight than me).
I mostly work with worsted weight but I use many different weights for the variety of projects that I have done. I prefer the lighter weights for baby items.
I like the caron simply smooth or baby yarn but I have a stockpile of dk yarn to get through
Whatever yarn my latest project calls for. Changes continually.
Fingering because I knit a lot of socks and it is very versatile yarn.
Mostly worsted weight, but love the Finger also.
It’s been mostly fingering weight…
I love fingering weight. Its heavy enough for good stitch definition but light enough for a nice drape! But I just love all pretty yarns.
LACE.. FEATHER!!.. web…
and if it’s thicker…
I pull it apart !!
I LOVE YARN.. no matter the weight!!
I mostly work with WW…want to try out Sashay yarn in the future
I use dk and worsted the most! Lace weight just falls through my fingers.
Lately I have been using worsted weight yarns and sport weight yarns although I just finished a cowl that called for chunky weight yarn. It depends on what the patterns call for but sometimes I will adjust a pattern to use a lighter or heavier yarn. There are times when I see a fantastic yarn that I know would look beautiful using a specific pattern and I will go for it and make it work.
I most commonly use worsted weight yarns, though, I love working with the bulkier weighted yarns for afghans or blankets because they make those projects even more fluffy and cuddly. Also, I’ve been working on embracing lace weight yarns in an effort to challenge my skills with intricate shawls from days past. But, in the end, I go back to worsted weight anyway!
I love 4ply for it’s lightweight warmth. Socks galore!
Worsted!
i use mainly worset, Red Heart, if i am working on a baby blanket i use the baby yarns. i would like to venture more into the different yards but on widows pension and disability it does not go far. i save a little then spurge on about 4 skeins of red heart to make baby blankets to give away.
That yarn is Devine. Fav is bulky. But have used all in my knitting. Think worsted is used more than any other.
LOVE either one but am liking thinner yarn these days!
usually worsted weight…. but I like to experiment with all kinds
Worsted is the most comfortable to crochet with, but I love the look of bulky and super bulky.
I mostly use fingering weight for socks & shawls.
I use fingering/sock weight the most. I feel like I get good value/yardage fort money with sick weight yarn.
#4 worsted most often.
I like to knit with thick yarn
Mostly worsted wool.
I most often use worsted and DK weight yarns to knit and crochet with. However, I am expanding my yarn weights to include fingering and sock weights.
I mostly use DK or Worsted weight, but also enjoy the occasional bulky yarn! I haven’t ventured into lace or fingering weight yet, but recently bought a few skiens and look forward to trying it out!
mostly worsted weight unless i am doing socks 🙂
I use mostly worsted weight yarns.
Fingerling
I like using chunky wool. It is easier for me to handle as I have arthritis in my hands and find the finer wool and smaller needles are harder to for to work with.
I use worsted weight most. I play with many yarn weights, but come back to {4} for most projects.
Right now I knit with DK (3)
I usually knit with the worsted weight.
Like most of the knitters posting, my yarn weight varies with the project. I like to use sports-weight yarn. Most of my recent work has been lighter weight yarn for socks and lace projects.
My favorite is DK/ Sport weight yarns. Escpecially in Merino super wash
I use sock or dk. I love knitting lacy things!
I would make a beaded lace shawl
I used to use mostly worsted weight yarns but now with a new baby I’m using more baby weight or finger weight.
I knit a lot of shawls. I would say I knit with fingering weight.
Mostly worsted and bulky weight yarns, depends on the project.
I am addicted to knitting socks, so…fingering for me. 🙂
Lace weight. The finer the better Often with beads. I love working lace projects
DK mostly. But whatever it is, no “plain” colors for me — must be a great colorway.
Mostly worsted i do like to lace work thou.
Mostly lighter weight yarns. I have been making dishcloths so I use Peaches and Cream.
No doubt about it fingering weight for me. Whether knitting socks, baby items or shawls I love the fingerweight yarns more than any other!
OMG, I love switching back and forth to all of them, but sock weight is probably my favorite!
I use what ever I have or am given. Mostly worsted.
I will knit or crochet with any weight yarn, but worsted and baby weights are my favorites!
I use mostly worsted weight yarns!
I like worsted and a medium weight the most. They are easier to work with and you can make more things out of them.
Lately I’ve been knitting baby hats and booties for charity, so mostly sport any lighter weight soft yarn.
I mostly knit with fingering weight. DK is my next mostly used yarn.
Worsted weight is my go-to weight, but I wobble between fingering to chunky depending on how much time and patience I have to complete projects 🙂
I love Baby Alpaca. Use Cascade, worsted weights, Hand dyed local yarns, Juniper Moon, Noro, Debbie Bliss, Spud and Chloe… lifes to short to waste my time using cruddy yarn. Both my grandmothers and great-grandmother taughy me that. Will save up for good yarn.
Sport weight and lighter. Right needle sizes to work in my hands.
I mostly use lace weight and/or fingering, Love the soft lightness of those weights.
I love the worsted weight but love to use sport, baby and many others. I just love it all.
I knit and crochet using everything! I love it all. If I want a quick project, chunky yarn is the way, but I typically use worsted for most projects. However, I’m currently knitting with a fingering cashmere for a lace cowl that is devine.
Mostly worsted weight, followed by DK.
*divine
I use mostly sock weight, which does vary depending on the type of socks being made.
Lately-I’ve-been-leaning-toward-patterns-that-use-fingering-or-sport-weight.
However-with-4-grandchildren-to-knit-for-I-have-used-every-weight!
Baby sport yarn has been my weight of choice lately.
I knit with whatever is needed for the project I’ve decided to tackle, but worsted tends to be my go-to weight.
I knit a lot of dishcloths so I use the Sugar ‘n Cream cotton. But if it’s something to wear, it’s going to be Lion Brand or something soft and similar to the pattern.
whatever I can get my hands on
I like to combine different weights!!!
DK or worsted weight are what I use the most
I work with 0 – 3 mostly, although if I really like the pattern, I will use 4 – 6. As some of the other ladies have said, I’ll use pretty much anything if I like the color, texture or something.
I mostly use worsted weight but I have used almost any weight type, it depends on what I am making.
I like sock, DK, and sport weights — lots of options, light weight, little bulk.
Love Lorna’s Laces, Madelintosh, Araucania, Cascade Yarns, and Plymouth Yarn.
Bulky + for me. Love snuggly afghans in winter.
I mostly crochet worsted weight yarn due to all the amigurumi I crochet, but I can crochet from fingering thread to super bulky. I love all the types of yarn!
I use worsted weight for most projects!
I like DK and worsted, but I will use any weight yarn if the pattern is on e I want to make.
I tend to use worsted weight the most but just finished a project using a cashmere/silk blend in a fingering weight that I loved! Before that, it was a bulky weight for a cowl. Mostly, it depends on the project and how much time I want to invest in it.
Sport weight no. 3.
Sock are what I make the most so lots of fingering and dk
I tend to used DK and worsted quite a bit myself, but I have been branching out more into lace weight. I have found that I love knitting lace 🙂
I prefer a medium weight yarn and fairly simple pattern.
Baby yarn is most recent. But I usually buy what is on sale and keep for projects I want to make.
Fingering weight to lace. Right now I have a huge shawl in cobweb weight on the needles. I can’t wait to see what it looks like when it’s all done!
I have become more impatient to finish projects lately, so mostly I use a worsted weight or bulky yarn on my most recent projects!
I mostly use worsted or DK weight. I love the colors of these!
Worsted weight and baby yarn.
I usually use fingering weight yarn [usually between a 1 or 3]. It’s the perfect weight for scarves because they keep you warm, they have drape and are not bulky.
I think DK is my most used as I have been making lots of baby and toddler items.
I’m new to knitting, but I absolutely love my new hobby! Since I’m a novice knitter, I experiment a lot using a lot of different weights and types of yarn. The yarns I seem to like working with the most are the really soft ones that are usually a mix of fibers. 🙂 <3
Sock weight or worsted are the ones I use the most.
I like the bulky weight best because it works up quickly
I really don’t have a most. I like working with different weight yarn. It really depends on what my latest project is.
DK seems to be the most popular with me lately.
Mostly I use worsted weight. But I do a lot of baby hats in fingering yarn.
I like to work with sport weight yarn, especially for light sweaters.
Mostly worsted although lately it’s been DK/sport.
I crochet with red heart and caron. Worsted weight mostly but I had some bulky yarn and some fingering yarn.
I’d love to try something new!
Baby items and cemo hats . I use any thing light weight on clearance or sale at HOBBY LOBBY as.I am on Social Security.
I like sport weight a lot lately!
It is easier to say the one I never use-bulky!
Right now I am using some fishermans wool for a Civil War Era project and some sport weight wool for garters.
I use mostly worsted weight but I do like to do some super bulky patterns.
I haven’t used this yarn but it looks like a nice yarn. I would give it a try.
I usually use worsted, but I’ve really gotten to like using fingering weight. There are so many fun lace patterns.
I just started using the lighter weight yarns. They are yummy to work with, soft and so lightweight, perfect for Arizona weather!
I knit most with fingering and dk weight yarn, but I do knit with other weights as well.
I usually use a DK weight, but I also love a fingering weight for socks. Lately, I have been knitting for toddlers, and training moms on how to handwash and lay the sweaters out flat to dry.
Mostly worsted weight.
I like worsted weight however I just bought soft baby yarn & love it. I would love to win especially since today I was put on leave for an injury & wont rcv a pay check for 31 days. So I hope I’m picked so I have something to do for the next few months because money will be tight.
I use lace and DK weight equaly.
I have been knitting with lace weight most recently.
Mostly Worsted weight…….
Right now I’m crocheting a baby afghan from some superbulky chenille yarns; however, I tend to use the CYCA “4” yarns (worsted & Aran weights) most often. Worsted-weight yarn is very versatile, can be used as multiple strands to approximate bulky & superbulky yarns, and is the yarn weight most likely to be found in a jumbo-sized value-priced version (such as ye olde Red Heart Super Saver), perfect for charity crafting or machine-washable/dryable personal use.
DK and sock weight.
I use all weights. Lately finger and lace, as I am doing several projects.
Will never have enough yarn. 🙂
Fingering and Lace are my favorites. So many to choose from and enjoy.
Mostly worsted – some sock weight.
This last year, I mostly use baby or sock weight. 😀
Right now knitting sweater for summer in bamboo rayon and nylon love the way it feels!! Also beautiful yarn for this giveaway!
Since I’ve been making a lot of doll clothes lately, it’s fingering or sock yarn.
Mostly Worsted, but my latest obsession is knitting lace shawls using Fingering weight yarn!
Wool and sock weight.
I started out on lots of bulky, have now progressed to worsted weights. I also have done cotton for dish towels
worsted but love chunky
Worsted weight.
mainly worsted, but love the feel of homespun, and the delicate feel of sport. but as most of my projects are amigurumi I stock up on the worsted and only buy anything else if a project calls for it.
I mostly work in dk.
Mostly worsted weight; however, would love to work with fingering weight.
Mostly worsted weight yarn 🙂
Depend on the project that I am working on
Unfortunately, the yarn I prefer to knit with is usually too expensive for me, and I am allergic to wool. That leaves me with acrylics and mostly worsted weights, unless I am knitting lace.
I love sock/fingering weight yarns, but I have yet to knit socks!
Worsted weight, but also any variety I can get my hands on.
None yet, but would love to learn. This could help!
I love working with fingerling weight yarns for lacy results.
I’ve just over the last year gotten back to crocheting. I’ve recently found out I am going to be a great grandma so I am working with baby yarns.
Sock yarn/fingering and worsted seem to be my go-to’s. But I love laceweights & bulky, too!
I like to knit and crochet with worsted weight yarn best.
I love making things in chunky yarn.
Chunky yarn because it’s faster and I have so many projects on my to-do list!!!!! Eventually, I will change but for now, that’s it!!!!! <3
I use 3’s or 4’s because I make baby blankets n hats n I love that weight category.
I love to knit lace, so laceweight,or sportweight. I also use a lot of DK weight.
I am still a “newbie” when it comes to knitting but I usually use bulky, worsted or sport weight!
mostly worsted weight
Mostly worsted but recently DK weight.
Mostly chunky or dk
Mostly sock yarn.
sportweight or dk, sometimes worsted.
I love working with the sock and lace weight yarns, but I’ve been knitting some scarves using worsted weight – also have yarn and plans for a sweater in worsted.
I use a lot of dk & worsted, lace is so fine it just slips through my hands.
🙂
First choice, Berroco Vintage DK. Failing that, any DK weight yarn.
I mostly knit with sport or dk, but I knit with all sizes, depends on what project I’m working on!
I like sport and dk the best.
I mostly use worsted weight but lately I have used a lot of different kinds including the newest ones. Some are easier to work with than others since I have Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Sock weight to bulky.
worsted weight but I prefer sport
I knit or crochet with worsted weight yarn the most. I also do a lot with baby weight or sport weight. I even use worsted weight for plastic canvas crafts.
Fine weight, DK weight or worsted weight. It depends upon the project I’m doing.
I go by the colors decided for the project, mix up weights/styles
I mostly use worsted weight. I make lots of lapghans for charity and the weight is just right and of course they need to be machine washable/dryable. I use mostly I Love This Yarn or Red Heart. I would love this baby yarn to make something for our new granddaughter – Maysen Lee who lives in Washington state.
I have knitted with many different kinds of yarn, but I probably use worsted weight the most.
Most of my projects are made with worsted weight yarns!
1 and 4 though sometimes 3
Mainly worsted weight yarns.
Worsted Weight yarn is the one that I use to make blankets for charity
Bulky weight and worsted used the most.
I use worsted weight for most of my projects.
I like to knit with any yarn that doesn’t squeak or rub the skin off my fingertips, but I’d have to say I end up using DK weight yarns most often because I usually knit sweaters and other wearables, so I just gravitate to DK–not too thick (I don’t need my clothes making me look any wider), and not so fine that it takes a zillion stitches to finish a cuff!
I knit will all kinds, but really enjoy lace weight.
I love sock yarn!
I usually use worsted weight yarn but I will crochet with anything I can get my hands on…I have been known to “crochet”doormats with strips of plastic trash bags…
I use worsted weight.
I am using fingering yarn a lot for socks.
Sock weight and worsted
I use worsted weight & bulky.
Fingering weight is where it’s at.
Right now i am working with the bulky weight but use the worsted weight the most.
Mostly worsted weight right now.
I enjoy knitting in just about any weight. Haven’t really done much in lace but mostly use fingering(sock) and worsted weight. I like making shawls and socks along with just about anything else. I knit what ever strikes my fancy.
Most of the projects I deal with call for worsted weight yarn
Mostly worsted, so utilitarian. For myself, silk!
What ever weight yarn the yarn closest to me is!! 🙂
I love lace weight but I probably knit most with fingering weight yarn
I use worsted weight mainly. It’s so versatile: sweaters, afghans, hats. Even snuggly warm socks! Besides that it’s usually available everywhere.
Worsted or sport weights.
usually sock/fingering weight but also a lot of lace and worsted.
Sport through bulky, depending on the project
I don’t have access to a yarn store. I have to get most of my yarn at Wal Mart and there selection is very small, so most of the time I work with 4 worsted weight yarn. I love to work with the 2 when I get lucky enough to find it!
I like using all types of yarns.Love both colors!!
Could I answer the question this way – I knit and crochet with what appeals to me – mostly colour and texture. And your gift is VERY appealing !!!!!
Mostly I use 4-ply yarn most, when I crochet & knit!
As a beginner, most of my shawls and scarves have been worsted weight. I did one bulky weight cowl and am looking forward to trying the lighter weights for this spring and summer.
I mostly use worsted weight yarn to make hats and scarves
Lately I’ve been using fingering weight because I found some really great patterns for hats and leg warmers that call for it.
I like worsted and bulky for my felted knits.
I use soft worsted most of the time , but also like bulky and sport weights.
I use worsted weight the most and super bulky for warm accessories in the Winter.
My favorite is DK weight, but I tend to use the worsted more because that’s what I’m given. When I do the purchasing, I’m drawn to the DK. I’ve never used a bulky yarn, only t-shirt “yarn”, and my hands would cramp, so once was enough.
Worsted
I use mostly a worsted weight but love to work with the finer yarns as well.
I am a sock-knitter, so I use more fingering-weight yarn than anything else.
My projects tend to be knitted with worsted weight yarns especially during this March Madness. Like in March Madness I am able to handle any upsets that may fall my way in a worsted weight yarn project. LOL.
Lately I have been working with 4ply mink yarn and bulky. Depending on my mood. Always several projects on the go at once
Hmmm, another toughy . . . currently, I use anything from sport-weight to bulky for knitting but mostly worsted weight with crocheting 🙂 Always a variety!!! 😉 LOL
I mostly use worsted weight. It depends on the project that is being made, of course. I’ve used just about all the different threads available at some time or other and yet, the worsted weight is the one used most often.
Dk or sport weight. Living in a warmer climate requires thinner yarns.
Worsted and sock weight!
I love lace and fingering weight. Sometimes I use sport.
Lace or fingering…lots of socks, shawls and scarves.
Worsted
I use finer yarns usually because I do a lot of doll clothes for grandbabies
Mostly DK and worsted but I also really enjoy chunky knitting too. I love a challenge too so any pattern and weight is great!!
I’m a “Thrift Store, Yard Sale, Clearance Kind of Girl so I “Scour” the Landscape for “Yarn Treasures” all over! I get so “Giddy” over finding First-Class High end yarn at a low price! The Hunt is part of the fun for me!
I knit with worsted weight yarn for baby blankets and I’m really interested in lace knitting. This prize would help me so much!
I Knit wraps nd scarves with all yarns
Sock yarn. Why? Cozy, variegated, nice weight and portable!
Most of the time I use worsted or sport weight. My new favorite us color changing yarns. So I’m trying different ones.
mostly worsted, but enjoying experimenting with fingering and lace weight
Worsted weight is my favorite, thanks!
I use mostly worsted weight yarn, but fingerling and sock yarns too. Love the purple on the yarn shown! My great grand daughter and my grand daughter would love something made with it. Thank you for a chance to win!
Sock yarn! Can’t leave home without it!
While it depends on what I am making and for whom, I find that lately I have been having the most fun creating lace patterns for shawls, scarves and baby blankets with lace weight and 2 or 3 ply yarns/wools….and anything with silk in it 🙂
Mostly like to knit with bulky or fingering.
I use almost only fingering and sport weight.
Worsted for most work, but I love hand spun bulky too!
I use a grand mixture as I knit prayer shawls, baptism shawls, (worsted weight & sport weight) For special baby items, DK. Dishclothes & other items I use 100% cotton. I simply love working with fine yarns.
I have used worsted weight yarn for most of my projects. However, since the arrival of my grandchild I have used more of the softer sport weight or baby yarns. Would love to win one of these yarn bouquets and make one of those beautiful sweaters. Thank you for the chance to win.
I crochet with worsted weight but that’s because I’ve only been doing it since October. I picked up a knitting book last night as I want to be able to all things yarn. 🙂
Worsted Weight, generally
I love to use sport weight!
Worsted weight acrylic – I’m a machine wash n dry kind o’ lady 🙂
Whatever I can get my hands on!
I use a lot of worsted weight yarn for my projects.
WOrsted weight is quite nice!
I use worsted weight most of the time.
Worsted weight for me, mostly! I’ve made several dozen pot holders and a sweater from all-cotton yarn this year, so the majority of my knitting is worsted. Although there’s a couple skeins of merino/silk lace weight muttering from my stash cabinet about this delicate scarf that’s next on the project list…..
Summer I tend do to more worsted weight, and winter super bulky
I use worsted weight , but prefer baby yarns and light weight . They are delicate and give a great appearance.
Love them all, but knit with sock weight the most.
I tend to use either finger weight or worsted weight the most.
I have used mostly worsted weight yarn but have recently found a new love for sport weight yarn. It’s much softer and more feminine.
Mostly worsted but also a good amount of bulky
I crochet with mostly worsted weight
Worsted weight, for both knit and crochet.
worsted weight
I try to mix it up often, but recently it’s been mostly fingering weight.
Mostly worsted weight and some chunky weight.
Worsted mostly. But will use any depending on the project.
Worsted weight.
I use lots of different yarn, depends on the project im working on
When making doily’s I use the handicrafter weight. But I use from super fine up to a bulky weight. Lately have been staying in the 3 to 4 weight area. These yarns are gorgeous!!!!!
I think worsted to bulky since those are the weights associated with most of the patterns I use. However, spring is the time for babies and I find I’m working on baby / dk weight projects. Thanks for the give-a-way. 🙂
Mostly worsted weight
I usually like using Worsted weight, but also like a lot of sports weight yarns.
I knit and crochet mainly with worsted weight yarn.
I mostly use ww, But have used just about every weight out there, also like using cotton thread for my doilies. I am a yarn addict!
baby yarns because as a new grandmother that is what I make these days.
Worsted weight.
I mostly use worsted weight, but love to work with everything.
My Favorite yarn is fingering weight. I use it for everything!
Worsted weight, but love to try others out too.
I like and use a variety but super bulky and fingering are my favorites.
For crocheting, I use mainly worsted, but for loom knitting, I love chunky yarn.
I use worsted weight for the most part, but I have loved making scarves and matching hats with bulky weight yarns!
I use everything, but mostly worsted weight.
I like Lace, fingering weight yarns, worsted weight, sock …. I LIKE ALL OF THEM 😀 it’s always fun when to finally see how your projects look like as you progress. The satisfaction is priceless 😀
I use worsted weight most, but I also love the fine yarns!!
worsted, fingering and anything I think looks interesting!
I have never used bulky yarn. Would like to win this so I can make something with it. Thanks.
This yarn looks awesome!
I love sock yarn! My favorite is Madeline Tosh. The colors are vibrant and it feels so nice when you are knitting with it.
When I first restarted knitting a few years ago I used fun fur and anything like it because it was so soft and bright. Now there’s not much yarn in the skeins to make it worthwhile for the price, especially is you need more than one skein. Therefore these days I mostly use worsted yarn, but I really like soft and colorful yarns.
I use many different weights……depends what I am making right now I’m making mittens and hats so I’m using worsted weight 🙂
It is influenced by what I”m working on, but primarily I crochet with worsted weight.
usually worsted weight/ 4 ply yarns. just good standard
Mostly worsted
Fingering or dk..nothing more than worsted.
I like fingering weight because it is easier on my hands and I am knitting more lace knits.
worsted weight in cotton blend- favorite is 80% cotton/20% wool
I prefer working with worsted weight yarn.
Depends. I like to decide what to make when I have the yarn in hand.
Worsted weight
Most of the time I use worsted weight, but I use others depending on the project.
I mostly used worsted weight, but am looking forward to experimenting with lots of others – I love the feel of any of the super soft yarns! 🙂
I make items for needy babies in our area and use worsted weight and 3 ply to make afghans, sweaters, hats and booties for the babies. Such fun and I can get creative with colors and stripes.
It depends on the season, so for this season, I’m knitting a lot of sport weight yarn!
I mostly use worsted weight yarn.
Thread, Sport or light worsted. I have done some worsted projects but I tend to lean toward lacy patterns 🙂
I use worsted weight most of the time but I have never met a yarn I didn’t like!
worsted weight
Usually worsted, but it depends on the pattern.
I love using sock and fingering. Doing large projects on little needles
Thanks.
worsted weight but I want to start using more DK and fingering.
I like to use a variety of yarn, from the very lightest to the heaviest, depending on what I am crocheting. Love experimenting with new yarns, also.
Depends on what project im working on or going to do…
I knit the most with worsted but I do use chunky or bulky more than the lighter weight yarns.
Worsted weight mostly.
Double knit!
Mostly worsted weight, but some baby sport weight.
I use mostly baby sport weight.
I use both worsted and #3 weight yarns….as soft as I can find. Most of the crocheting I do is for charity and our group chose not to use wools because some people may be allergic to them. But for my personal work I prefer wools just because they are so nice to work with. i love using yarn that has beautiful, subtle changes in the colorway.
Mostly worsted… i make alot of items to raise money for our animal rescue
I use many weights
I use worsted weight yarn the most, but I would like to try fingering weight yarn next.
I make a lot of toys, so it varies depending on what I am making. Worsted weight usually, but sometimes bulky (meaning fuzzy) or light weight like Bonbons yarn.
Mostly worsted but I have some lighter weight that I plan to use for scarves.
Worsted weight acrylic yarn.
fingering weight and occasionaly worsted.
Worsted weight wool blend
Worsted weight, mostly! But I love how quick bulky works up for gifts in a hurry!
I have a new granddaughter so I’ve been knitting with a lot of Superwash worsted.
I’ve used all types and weights of yarn depending on the project
I usually knit or crochet most items with worsted weight but have been working on a small series of baby afghans with sport weight yarn.
I can work with anything 🙂
I have been using 4ply yarn. I have been knitting alot of shawls and crocheting alot of baby blankets. LOL! Big family with a long winter makes Lots of Babyshowers! Giggle!
Worsted weight mostly, but love any kind of yarn.
i Usually use 4 play very soft yarns from different Yarn makers…..I LOVE THEM ALL..
I use all weights…love fingering weight for socks…worsted for the cowl. .Cascade Eco- duo for them…a lot of Dk weight for the beanies…and baby sweaters..actually. I use all kinds and just love yarn. .I am a yarn JUNKIE
I mostly use worsted weight yarns. Some sport and DK. Sock yarn is too hard for me to see very well.
Worsted weight is my fave with sock yarn a close 2nd
I use mostly worsted weight yarn. I love to make little baby “fraf” (giraffe) hats with it!
I mainly use worsted and sock weight yarn. However, I want to make something in lace weight.
I knit with 4, 5 & 6 yarns. They tend to not split as much as finer yarns.
Fingering, dk or worsted, depends on what I’m making but dk is my favorite!
I use every yarn weight!
I mostly crochet with worsted four ply acrylic yarn. Sadly, I can’t say I’ve had much experience with other yarns.
Most of my project are done with worsted weight, except baby items.
I usually knit and crochet with medium, worsted and sock weight. Recently purchased lace weight for the shawl I’m itching to get started. Need to finish a wip first.
I knit mostly with worsted weight.
Generally I use worsted weight and sock yarns. I love patterned and variegated yarns the most!
Mostly worsted weight, beginning to expand my horizons and try different sizes and textures.
Worsted weight
I love all yarn weights, but I’ve been using worsted and bulky lately. I’ve been doing more scarves and I’ve been wanting them to be chunkier. Now that it’s spring it’s time to use something worsted to thinner yarns. I can make miracles happen with spring and summer scarves 🙂
I like to knit with a fine thread mixed with a texture yarn – keeps it interesting!
Bulky or chunky has been my traditional favorite
I like to knit or crochet mostly with DK or sport weight yarn.
I love all yarn (thread too) but I typically use worsted weight.
I’m happy with any yarn!
Fingering weight is what I knit with mostly – socks, shawls, and even sweaters.
Mostly worsted weight but, I will work with anything that is pretty or soft. 🙂
the queen of yarns-mohair
I usually use worsted weight yarn as I’ve tended to crochet very large afghans! But I’m starting to crochet other stuff so I’m using all different weights!!
Worsted. It’s not to big, not to small.
Worsted weight most of the time.
I use sport or light/med. worsted weight yarns for most of my projects.
4 4 4 I just love 4 medium worsted weight but then there is 5 5 5 chunky weight -oh but oh my 3 3 3 yes 3 DK light worsted weight. But wait there is 2 yep 2 the baby sport . My my my – I didn’t realize just how fickle I am . Sorry I just can’t pick . Love all types and fibers. And then there are the special yarns with strands hangingj out, silky. And the bulky yarn . Oh and the colors its good the question hasn’t come up. Thanks for asking but you know it really is 4 worsted weight .
Worsted weight
Lately I’ve been using 4 and 1 weight learning to make socks
worsted weight mostly – some bulky.
I usually use worsted weight.
I mostly use worsted weight, although from these comments I think I would like to try bamboo!
Hand-painted any weight………I love subtle, flowing color.
I mostly use worsted weight, but I have been using alot of baby yarn as of late. A lot of friends having babies. 🙂
Worsted or fingering 🙂
Fingering/sock weight. Either shawls or socks.
I use mostly sock yarn. I try to get different fibres or interesting fibres to make unusual socks. I am now known for wearing only hand knit socks.
Anything but bulky is what I usually grab
Sock.
I mostly use worsted weight yarn, although recently I have been using baby yarn since my daughter was born a little over a month ago.
Mostly worsted weight. I love making afghans!!
I use worsted weight yarn to knit warm sweaters for all of my family.
I use mostly worsted and fingering weight yarn.
Mostly fingering weight.
Mostly worsted weight yarn but I do like lace weight or baby weight for some finer projects.
I love working with bulky yarn, but mostly I use worsted weight. So versatile.
I use worsted and baby yarn for items like baby clothes for my granddaughter or afghans.
Mostly worsted weight and I would like to branch to finer weights someday.
Fingering/sock weight is my go to yarn. Then worsted weight.
I tend to use worsted weight, but I have been finding that I’m using sock weight yarn more and more as I’m making more shawls.
I mostly use worsted weight yarn. =)
I use all types of yarn. I love experimenting. Thanks for the sweet giveaway!!
I use fingering weight the most.
Those are both beautiful colors! What fun it would be to play with them! Anything you made would be gorgeous!!!!! What an awesome giveaway! Love, love, love………….
I would make a big afghan with lots of flowers to say hello to Spring.
Just starting out learning. Would like to win.
Sock to worsted. 🙂
I’ve been doing a lot with sock weight. DK works well for lots of sweaters. Worsted for pram coverletts and some cowls. I don’t have a Facebook and won’t I like twitter better. Crochet helps a lot to calm my panic disorder and depression. Love beautiful yarn. Thank you for these free gift opportunities. Be well
I love working with bulky – it works up fast and you have a really cozy shawl (or whatever) when you are done!
I knit a lot of socks so I use fingering weight a lot.
When I crochet I mostly use baby yarn and worsted weight. If I’m knitting I tend to use mostly chunky yarn.
I use worsted weight a lot, since it’s easy on my wallet.
Most of my projects are done with worsted weight. Just recently I started using bulky (5/6) and I love how fast you can complete a project. I have also made lots of baby/sport weight things for my Grand Children.
I knit with sock weight the most–love the verigated colors available!!
bulky yarn
Most of the items I make are with worsted weight. But I have recently made slippers with bulky yarn and just bought some fingering weight to make a shawl.
I work with worsted weight and bulky most generally.
I knit mostly with worsted weight but actually use all types depending on the project. I am a knitting instructor so I vary the weights of yarn depending on the project I am teaching.
Mostly dk and worsted….I like when things knit up quickly.
Mostly DK weight, thanx for the chance!! 🙂
I mostly use worsted, but right now I’m knitting with a really fast bulky weight.
I usually use a DK weight, but also like lace weight and worsted weight!
4ply, but i like to try differant boutique yarns!
I mostly use worsted weight…sometimes a number three weight.
Worsted weight is my staple, though I’ve gone thinner from time to time, and perhaps, more and more, lately. Couldn’t live without the worsteds though!!!
Any weight is fine.
Sport or aran weight!
Worsted weight.
I have been using a lot of sock yarn.
Right now I’m using a worsted weight, and combining sport weight to get gauge. I also enjoy do weight yarns, too.
Being new at the game, I use whatever yarn I can get my hands on!
DK or sport weight, and I try to run a sparkle or feathery novelty yarn throught my work to add a little extra oomph 🙂
I mostly use Red Heart or Caron in worsted weight or baby sport because that is what the Wal-Mart in my town carries and if I want something special I either mail order or travel 50 miles to a yarn store.
I usually crochet with worsted weight yarn. Im not picky I like using didn’t brands for didn’t projects. I’m expanding my collection of yarns though:)
Different not didn’t.. Auto correct I tell you
like chunky wool
I have been using a lot of fingerling lately.
sock yarn and worsted weight
Worsted
Ohhh! Unfortunately, I like several yarn weights and go back and forth using each one. I like #4 worsted for baby blankets and afghans, #3 sport weight for the baby outfits I make and #6 Extra Bulky for earwarmers, glass cases, hats and also dog coats and just about anything else I can make with it. LOL… I can’t help it, I love to crochet and make many things and find I’m crocheting every night and sometimes during the day, too.
Worsted weight because they are perfect for almost any project
Mostly worsted weight #4.
I probably I use worsted weight the most but it depends on what I’m making. I like baby or sport weight for baby items and baby afghans but I don’t have any babies to make for at the moment. I did make 3 lace weight cowls this past winter. So guess I like all weights.
I prefer sport and DK in anything variegated. Love the blue one!
I use a lot of worsted weight yarn, but have been dabbling in light weight yarn and am starting to like a lot more
“Which yarn weight do you knit or crochet with the most?”
Worsted /medium /CYCA 4 but gravitating to lighter weights.
worsted weight.
I like working with wool and I love mohair so anything that combines the two. I enjoy lace but still have much to learn. The finer lace yarn can be a little challenging, but it doesn’t bother me.
Worsted weight
I like many different variations of 4ply worsted weight yarns and wools….they make projects look so different no matter if the color is the same or different! That makes a project much more fascinating
Mostly worsted weight but, I will work with anything
I use more 4 ply yarn. I like the challange of any ply yarn .
no one in particular, although it seems I’ve been making more baby afghans lately.
I’ve been using a lot of wool sock yarn for shawls.
Mostly worsted with dk a close second…..but variety is definitely the spice of life 🙂
Most of the times worsted yarn, but lately I been knitting and crocheting with lace.I had try many different variations of four worsted weight yarns and also like mohair and wools for shawls. Thanks to let me participate.
98% of the time I use worsted (4) yarn. The other 2% i will use a light weight baby yarn.
Hmm. Probably worsted, though lace at the moment.
I use mostly worsted weight, although lately I’ve been giving fingering weight yarn a try.
I’ll knit and crochet all types of threads and wool. Not much opportunity to work with fine or fingering wool since I have an “humongous” stash of worsted and others.. I simply dream of working with this type of fiber.
I use mostly worsted weight but I would love to try a silk yarn
I mostly use worsted weight yarn (#4) for making hats and infinity scarves…..although I have used bulky and do like working with it (I guess cause it goes so fast 😉 The yarn above looks sooooo yummy….I see a beautiful infinity scarf and maybe a hat to match ♥
I use mostly worsted weight
I like a 3 or 4. They make the pritest accrssories.
worsted weight
Worsted weight , knit up quickly
Worsted weight mostly, cheaper that way
I love creating baby blankets, sweaters and vests for infants and toddlers. I like using lightweight yarn that is DK for these projects.
I make everything from bulky winter blankets to dainty doilies but I love working with a 5-6 bulky yarn it just works up so fast and tents to be softer 🙂
I use worsted weight the most, but I also like other yarns.
I love all yarn……..I am an equal opportunity knitter!!!! But if I had to pick my druthers…..any yarn for a Size 5-8 needle……the colors of the sea are really my favorite…..I live 3 miles from the ocean and love to watch the different shades of blue move with the tide…..and yarn does the same thing for me….
I work the majority of my stuff with worsted weight, but I’ve been trying some new weights recently…….the thinner stuff seems to take more work, or just me getting used to it, lol. 🙂
With knitting I use a lot of fingerling weight for socks but for crocheting I use worsted weight!
I use worsted weight because I knit hats for a children’s charity and we want to keep the little heads warm in the winter!
I use mainly worsted weight yarns but occasionally use a sport weight yarn for baby blankets,which always turn out very nice.
I use worsted weight yarn for stocking hats, then donate them to the troups.
I use a lot of medium weight yarn. Second most used is baby or sport weight.
I use mostly worsted weight. Making a scrap buster afghan right now…..such fun!
Mostly worsted but I do change it up for different projects.
Mostly dk. Cotton yarn for summer dresses for my little grand daughter
I usually knit and crochet with worsted weight yarn, but lately, I’ve started using finer yarns for making clothes for my little granddaughter, and a knitted shawl.
I love sock yarns… all kinds I knit a lot socks, scarves, hats, fingerless mitts. I can also do fair isle with the lighter weight. Madlelintosh, lorna’s lace, Cascade are just a few of my favs! I also love to make felted slippers… ( I am very fortunate to live where Jimmy Beans Wool lives)!
I use worsted weight the most but use most other weights at one time or another for different projects.
I like fingering weight, but that changes from time to time. I am a little frustrated right now with the very fine lace weight.
Lately everything has been DK .. but I do like a bit of chunky too !
I have used bulkier yarns in the past but I am definitely moving towards finer, lacier yarns
Mostly cotton or sock yarn.
I use mostly worsted weight but lately I’ve also been using cotton yarn
I’ve used a lot of different yarn weights, but my most used is worsted weight.
I mostly use worsted weight, unless making a newborn hat and then I like lace weight.
Love the color ways and love how you displayed it. I know I want it, and I’m sure I need it and most of all I have to have!!!!
Usually worsted weight, but some cotton and baby/sport weight depending on what I’m doing
Worsted weight yarn is my go to for the majority of my crochet products.
I like sock weight the best, but I use a good bit of worsted too.
Worsted weight is my favorite
Worsted weight.
I usually check the softness and the colour of the yarn before I check the weight of the yarn .
Mostly I’ve used worsted weight and supwr chunky. 🙂 love the giveaway! ! Hope i win thank you!
Sock yarn mostly superwash wool, some bulky for fun once in a while
I mostly use worsted weight (4) but I also use size 10 thread a lot. I have recently broadened out to (2) weight yarn and (6) weight yarn.
I mostly use worsted weight.
Bulky or super bulky!
Mostly worsted weight (4), though sometimes I go heavier (up to 6).
Lately I am working most with sock or lace weight yarns. It all depends on the project that sparks my creativity. I love them all. 🙂
Sock weight
Mostly, I use those one pound balls of yarn. They are most suited for my budget!!
Since I live at the moment in FL I have been making a lot of warm weather baby clothes so lots of sport and dk weights but if something catches my eye I will use lace or worsted.Moving to the high desert so will need all weights for myself, someone I forget to knit for. LOL. Love it all!
I tend to use more lightweight yarns. sock weight, fingering.I love making baby sweaters frim sock weight.
I usually use DK for my knitting and crochet but have been knitting Aran for my nephew and nieces little ones as it makes a great jacket for our English summer and the patterns are just right to keep me interested
Worsted
I usually use a 4-ply worsted.
right now I am using mostly sock yarn. I am also making some dishcloths with Peaches & Creme.
I use #3 DK and #4 Worsted weight. It depends on what I am making, but I probably use the #3 weight the most.
I mostly use worsted weight, but I have been using other weighted yarns when I can get them.
I mostly use the standard worsted weight, but it is fun to use bulky yarns when you want to go faster.
Mostly worsted weight, but I use a lot of different yarn weights. It depends upon what I am making.
Worsted, bulky or lace
I love using Caron simply soft right now. It is soft and shiny.
Most of the crocheting I do is using worsted weight.
I like to use anything between medium to super bulky.
Worsted 🙂
I mostly use cotton and cotton blends but have been using some wool. These colors are lovely and I’ve been doing lots of baby things (I have a great-nephew on the way!).
Bulky, size 5 mostly:)
I use 4ply worsted yarn do to the fact I am making scarfs for my grand sons.
I use mostly medium weight yarn, The little stuff I find harder to work with and the super chunky makes stuff that is too heavy.
I mostly use DK or lace weight.
My fave is dk but I work with all 🙂
Been using bulky/chunky yarn a lot lately, but going to be trying to use up a bunch of worsted on upcoming projects
I knit mostly with worsted weight, buy DK is a close runner up.
Wow could make my 1st full size aphgan with that yarn. Truly gorgeous!
I always knit or crochet by the seasons. I use 4 or thicker in the cold weather and when its warm I go with thin cotton or threads. I have a jacket that I started in the summer and than the Christmas lists started coming in so I changed now for Easter I will have a new thin jacket.
I usually knit with fingering or DK weight, but I’ll try anything that appeals to my sense of touch.
I use all weights of yarn as well as different types of yarn. I would love to win this prize pack, my shawl pattern would be made for sure. Mostly I use Worsted Weight #4.
4ply worsted weight
I have used many different weights but right now fingering is my favorite.
Aloha Friend: As I am just getting back into crocheting & knitting I am experimenting with them all! I recently did a project with some “Sashay Yarn” which was lots of fun! Still experimenting!
I use worsted most
I knit and crochet with a variety of weights, and usually have multiple projects in multiple weights going on. That way when my eyes tire of the intricate yarn weights, I can switch to a larger one for a rest. Always helps to keep from becoming bored with a single project going.
I usually knit with worsted weight yarn, though I have knit with everything from lace weight to super bulky. I find worsted easy to work with and the needles (size 7 or 8) aren’t to small or too thick to hold comfortably. I do also enjoy DK weight yarn.
double knitting 🙂
Worsted weight #4
worsted weight #4 but on occasion use cotton yarns in #4. I tend to use the heavier weight yarns due to arthritis in hands, wrists and fingers .Using the smaller hooks and lighter weight yarsn is much too painful!
I mostly crochet with worsted weight to sport/baby weight depending on the project
Prayer shawls lapghans baby and childrens hats and scarves sometimes using two colored skeins at a time.
I use any weight yarn but mostly light to medium as I make Baby blankets and give them away.
All purpose worsted weight more than anything!
I like sock yarn ( light fingering weight), bulky or aran for some things and worsted for some things. That’s a hard question. I guess I just like yarn. (rolls eyes)
I prefer larger weights – bulky or super bulky just because they are easier on my hands now.
Merino wool is a good weight, but then so is fingering or worsted or…. I could not just pick one. I love yarn, any weight. That would be like asking me to pick my favorite color of yarn…impossible!
Usually DK. Mainly headbands recently and have just done my first baby jacket from your paintbrush baby set for my first grandchild!
I use all of the different types of weights , but prefer to use sport weight yarn.
Lately I’ve been using and loving finger weight!