All Things Yarn and Making Related

Learn the basics of yarn, fibres, dye lots, construction, and labels so you can understand yarn and shop with confidence.

Guides to choosing the right yarn, substituting yarns, caring for knits, and using yarn wisely for successful projects

Knitting and crochet project ideas, pattern inspiration, and creative ways to use your yarn beyond the obvious.

Thoughtful stories, behind-the-scenes posts, and reflections on yarn, making, and life aboard The Black Purl.