Getting Started Tips

Understanding yarn fibers for knitting and crochet

Understanding Yarn Fibers

Learn with Stitch & Story | 2 min read time

An introduction to the woolly (and not so woolly) stuff we love so much!

How to Read A Pattern

How to Read A Pattern

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We’ve made it easy to understand your knitting and crochet patterns with this handy guide.

Why Does My Yarn Have Knots In It?

Why Does My Yarn Have Knots In It?

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Find out why knots appear in your yarn, and what you should do with them.

How to wind a hank of yarn by hand

How to Wind a Hank of Yarn by Hand

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Learn how to wind your hank of yarn into a ball, without a ball winder, using our easy, step-by-step tutorial.

how to wash your knit and crochet items

How To Wash Your Projects

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Keep your lovingly-made garments and accessories looking fresh with our handy How-To guide.

Our knitting and crochet kit levels explained

About Our Kit Levels

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Which kit is right for you? This guide explains the skills needed for each level of our knitting and crochet kits.

How to make a slip knot

How To Make A Slip Knot

Learn with Stitch & Story | 1 min read time

Let's start at the very beginning! We'll show you how to make your first stitch, and take your first step on your cr...

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