After being a loyal KnitCrate member for 3 years, I decided to cancel my KnitCrate yarn subscription. Read my honest review about my experience to learn why.
Why I Canceled My KnitCrate Yarn Subscription after LOVING it for 3 years
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Yarn Reviews
Yarn Review: Lion Brand Hue + Me Bulky Wool Blend Yarn
Looking for a chunky, easy-care, wool blend yarn? The luxurious Hue & Me from Lion Brand Yarn is a great option! This in-depth review can help you decide whether to add this yarn to your stash.
Yarn Review: Furls Wander Acrylic Yarn
Looking for a soft, luxurious acrylic yarn? This worsted-weight acrylic from Furls Crochet is a great choice for any type of project! See how it compares to other popular brands, and what I think of the quality, texture, and price.
I Dyed My Own Yarn! (Tutorial + May 2020 KnitCrate Yarn Subscription Unboxing & Review)
This month’s crate is a dye-your-own-yarn kit! Plus, don’t miss this exclusive coupon code, just for my readers.
Yarn Review: Ice Yarns Favorite Worsted
This inexpensive worsted-weight acrylic from Ice Yarns is so soft! See how it compares to other popular brands, and what I think of the quality, variety, and price.
My First Shipment from Ice Yarns – Comparison & Review
Come check out the beautiful yarns I got from Ice Yarns! See how their yarns compare to other popular brands, and what I think of the quality, variety, and price.
Yay Crochet Kits Are Back! (Amazing Deal!) – Crochet Kit Review from WeCrochet
I’m so happy with the new crochet tools, yarns, and patterns I got from WeCrochet! Plus, check out this limited-time deal on their crochet kits.
Yarn Review: Lion Brand Color Made Easy
Looking for a high-quality, #5 bulky acrylic yarn? Lion Brand Color Made Easy is a great choice! Watch my review video for my opinion of this yarn, including a comparison to a similar, more budget-friendly substitute.
My First Order from WeCrochet! (Review+ an Amazing Deal)
I’m so happy with the new crochet tools, yarns, and patterns I got from WeCrochet! Come see what I got, and check out some of their beautiful yarns, hooks, and tools for yourself!
Yarn Review: Speck-tacular Yarns “Wild Rose” Hand-Dyed Fingering
This hand-dyed yarn colorway is so unique! I love how the muted rose color is spattered with a subtle speckling of bright neons.
Yarn Review: Lion Brand Jeans Colors
If you’re looking for an all-purpose acrylic yarn with a premium feel, this yarn is a great choice! Full review with photos & video.
KnitPicks Sock Lab Yarn Review – Limited Edition Hand-Dyed Yarn – August 2019
I’m so excited about this limited edition hand-dyed yarn! It’s soft, smooth, and sprinkled with bright, cheerful speckles.
7 Tips for Choosing the Best Yarns to Knit & Crochet Summer Garments
Just because it’s summertime doesn’t mean you can’t knit & crochet your own clothes! This guide will help you choose the perfect yarn for making breezy, comfy summer garments.
Why THIS is One of My New Favorite Yarns – Lion Brand Touch of Alpaca Review
I tried Lion Brand’s Touch of Alpaca yarn for the first time, and it’s one of my new favorites! I can’t believe how just a little alpaca can make an acrylic yarn so much more luxurious.
What Has Happened to Red Heart Super Saver Yarn?
Something has changed about Red Heart Super Saver Yarn recently... It is now VERY different. This was not a yarn I used to use very often. I just didn't like the texture. It was so scratchy, I would get rug-burn on my hands as the yarn slid through my fingers. It...
Walmart Brand Yarn VS Red Heart Super Saver – Review and Comparison
Is Walmart's Mainstays Basic Yarn comparable to Red Heart Super Saver? I think it is, at an even lower price! I recently discovered that Walmart is now selling their own brand of value acrylic yarn, so I decided to give it a try. It is called Mainstays Basic Yarn,...
Giant Yarn BonBons! SUNTQ Yarn Review
These Yarn Bonbons are waaaaaaaaay bigger than the ones you can get at a craft store! *This review is not sponsored. I am not affiliated with SUNTQ, Lion Brand, or Red Heart. I purchased this product myself, and all opinions stated are my own. This set of 20...
Yarn Review: Knit Picks Brava
I love Knit Picks Brava. In fact, I have used over 40 skeins of it in the past 2 years! Brava is a soft, high quality acrylic yarn, available in Sport, Worsted, and Bulky weights. Like most acrylics, it is machine washable and comes in many beautiful colors. I find...
Yarn Review: Knit Picks Hawthorne Fingering – Multi & Kettle Dyed
When I designed my Double Chevron Lace Scarf Pattern, I needed a warm, machine washable, fingering weight yarn with good stitch definition to highlight the lace pattern. I wanted the stitch pattern to shine. I didn't want to use a multicolored yarn that would distract...