Humans That Yarn The Craft Yarn Council’s fall campaign, Humans That Yarn, is here! CYC will be featuring six unique people throughout the fall who all craft with yarn and whose stories reflect the variety of people who identify as yarnists. They’ll also highlight several other people in the yarn community who have unique stories […]
The kids are going back to school, so why don’t you?
Are you a fan of teaching others? Do you love spending your afternoons crocheting and knitting your heart away? Well, now that your kids are heading off to school, so should you! Join the thousands of other crochet creators and knitting newbies who’ve gained the knowledge and confidence to teach others through the Craft Yarn […]
Health Benefits of Yarn Crafts: #StitchAwayStress this April!
Does the busyness of life have you feeling stressed out? Do you find yourself wishing for a way to unwind and just relax? April is Stress Awareness Month and to celebrate and educate people about the health benefits of yarn crafts, the Craft Yarn Council is hosting its annual #StitchAwayStress campaign. Make life’s lemons into […]
When Life Gives You Lemons… #stitchawaystress
I’ve recently talked about the health benefits of knitting and crochet and how knitting and crocheting can help alleviate (or at the very least reduce) many of the symptoms of a stressful life. Studies have shown that the repetitive motion and concentration required to knit and crochet will help calm you down, lowering your stress hormone levels […]
Celebrate I Love Yarn Day Week: Day #7
Congratulations, Marilyn! Thank you to everyone who participated in our I Love Yarn Day week-long celebration. We hope you enjoyed all the patterns and giveaways! It’s the last day in our I Love Yarn Day week-long celebration! Thank you to everyone who’s participated in our giveaways and enjoyed the new patterns this week! And […]
Celebrate I Love Yarn Day Week: Day #6
Congratulations, Catherine! Thank you to everyone who participated in our I Love Yarn Day week-long celebration. We hope you enjoyed all the patterns and giveaways! The day has finally arrived, but we still have one more day to celebrate. All week long we’ve been unveiling a new pattern and prize from amazing companies like […]
Celebrate I Love Yarn Day Week: Day #5
Congratulations, Donna! And thank you to everyone who participated! Although our giveaway is over, the free pattern is still available! Feel check out the free pattern below if you haven’t already seen it! We’re into our fifth day of our week-long I Love Yarn Day celebration! Each day this week we’ll unveil a new […]
Celebrate I Love Yarn Day Week: Day #4
Congratulations, Carrie! And thank you to everyone who participated! We loved hearing about all the unique things people crocheted and knitted. Although our giveaway is over, the free pattern is still available! Feel check out the free pattern below if you haven’t already seen it! It’s the fourth day in our week-long I Love Yarn […]
Celebrate I Love Yarn Day Week: Day #3
Congratulations, Eileen! And a special thank you to everyone who participated! Although our giveaway is over, the free pattern is still available! Feel check out the free pattern below if you haven’t already seen it! We’re on to our third day of our I Love Yarn Day week-long celebration! Each day this week we’ll […]
Celebrate I Love Yarn Day Week: Day #2
Congratulations, Lenore! And a special thank you to everyone who participated! Although our giveaway is over, the free pattern is still available! Feel check out the free pattern below if you haven’t already seen it! Today marks the second day in our I Love Yarn Day week-long celebration! Each day this week we’ll unveil […]