The Art of Crochet
Crocheting is the art of interlacing yarn or wool to create a variety of objects, from cute little stuffed animals to complete outfits. Beyond its creativity, it offers therapeutic benefits by reducing stress and promoting concentration. What’s more, it fosters the creation of social bonds through communities of enthusiasts.
In short, crochet combines relaxation, artistic expression and practical skills to offer a rewarding and enriching activity.
At Yarn & Crochet, we’re committed to making crochet accessible to everyone, whether to encourage personal creation or to offer unique pieces made with passion.
The Glossary
Yarn & Crochet is proud to offer a complete, interactive glossary of crochet stitches. This invaluable tool will enable you to easily translate any pattern, eliminating any language barrier. Whether your pattern is in French, English (US or UK), Spanish or Italian, our glossary will help you get the job done. Dive into the world of crochet without any restrictions and broaden your creative horizons with our multilingual glossary. You’ll never be limited by language again!
Yarn & Crochet Blogposts
Crochet gauge swatches: Why and how to make them?
Discover why crochet swatches are essential to the success of your projects and learn how to make them and adjust your tension.
How to Read a Crochet Pattern: A Beginner’s Guide
Learning to crochet starts with understanding how to read a pattern. Discover how to decode common abbreviations, choose the right materials, and follow a project from start to finish.
Granny Squares in Crochet: the beginner’s guide
Learn to crochet granny squares easily: origins, magic circle tutorial, diagram reading and lots of creative project ideas.
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Who’s behind Yarn & Crochet?
Who’s behind Yarn & Crochet?
I’m Katy, founder of “Yarn & Crochet”.
After training as a 3D artist and a career as a freelance illustrator, I was looking for something more artisanal, away from screens.
That’s how I discovered crochet, which has become a real passion for me!
Today, my aim is to share this passion for crochet and to support those who wish to embark on this creative adventure.