We're always on the lookout for beautiful new yarns to add to our stash – and there are so many chunky knit yarns we'll be adding to our shopping basket. Chunky knit yarn is great for both knitting ...

Chunky yarns have a bad reputation in the knitting world. Some knitting snobs say chunky yarn lacks the classiness of other yarns because it’s fast and easy. To that Yahoo DIY says, “Pshaw!” I’m a ...

Last summer, Stackpole Books sent me a review copy of "Cool chunky knits" by Tabetha Hedrick. It was summer, though, one of the hottest summers on record, and the idea of even planning to knit with ...

When you see a nice handmade sweater, you know it took a while to make. The knitting or crocheting is just part of it. (A fun online calculator at www.lovecrafts.com estimates how long anything from a ...

Do you love knitting and are looking for your next stitching project? Look no further than these brilliant super chunky knitting ideas, ideal for knitting lovers! Crafters across the world have taken ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Once considered an octogenarian’s pastime, crochet has been ...

Crochet is a wildly fun craft: Projects can be fast, you can make a wide array of home items and accessories, and you can get really creative. But one of the most exciting parts about crocheting is ...