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The Yarnspirations How-To hub is your one-stop shop for all you need to know about crochet, knitting, and crafting to pick up a new skill or level up the skills you already have. With a library full of videos, tutorials, pictorials, diagrams and tips & tricks, you're sure to find something to help you get creating.

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Tips and Tricks

9 Ways to Tie Your Super Scarf

Watch as we show you 9 ways to tie your super scarf! This trending fall accessory is great for layering and super cozy!

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Basics

Sewing Life Skills - Mending 101

"Dear College-Bound, Non-Sewing Friend, When you registered for your classes, did you choose Mending 101 as an elective? P …"

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Tips and Tricks

Stylish Ways to Wear Your Poncho!

A poncho can be a fashionable way to protect you from those cold fall days when sweater weather is upon us. While we love a good sweater…

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Tips and Tricks

Color Work: 4 Rules of Striping

Gayle, our Head Designer, shares 4 rules of striping and how to pick the perfect shades for our Knit Crew Neck Pullover.

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Pattern Tutorials

Simple Crochet Pencil Pouch

Hi, I am Sarah Zimmerman, the crochet designer behind the blog Repeat Crafter Me.  It is such a treat to be guest posting here at Yarnspirations again!

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Before You Begin

Loom Knitting: Beginners Basics

This article has everything you need to master loom knitting! Take a look at the video, and our step by step instructions. …

Beyond Basics

How To Sew A Rolled Hem On Your Serger

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Pattern Tutorials

Frame Weaving with Bernat Yarn

Looking to soften up the look of your home during these beautiful summer months? Using no needles, this effortless pattern and soft colors…

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Pattern Tutorials

International Yarn Bombing Day Photos!

To celebrate International Yarn Bombing Day (June 8th, in case you missed it), we decided to spread the yarn bombing love around our neighbourhood...

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Pattern Tutorials

Reversible Spike Stitch Pillow Cover

Hi, I am Sarah Zimmerman, the crochet designer behind the blog Repeat Crafter Me. It is such a treat to be guest posting here at Yarnspirations!

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Beyond Basics

Machine Sew A Blind Hem

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Basics

How To Change Colors Tutorial

Changing yarn colors in crochet is not as difficult as it may look. We're here to help you out! Check out our blog post, we'll teach you how to do it!