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 for beginners : Which crochet hook to choose?
Choosing the right crochet hook can transform your experience and the outcome of your project. This guide explains everything you need to know about the different materials and sizes of crochet hooks. Learn to read ball labels and find the perfect hook for all your creative projects.
Knitting or crocheting: what are the differences?
Not sure whether to take up crochet or knitting? Find your answer here! Whether you’re a beginner or already have some experience, I’ll help you understand the main differences between these two techniques, as well as their advantages and disadvantages. Find out which yarn art best suits your desires and future projects!
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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.