10 Free Knitting and Crochet Patterns to Start Today
Ten of our favourite free knitting and crochet patterns, from a first 12 ply scarf to granny square slippers and a feather shawl, with the yarn weight for each.
Read moreThe Yarn Journal
Notes from the shop floor: practical guides to choosing yarn, patterns and projects we love, and a peek at what is arriving on the shelves in Subiaco.
Malabrigo Sock vs Rios: Which Yarn Is Right for Your Project?
Two of Malabrigo’s most-loved yarns, but made for very different projects. We compare Sock and Rios to help you choose the right yarn for your next knit or crochet project.
Read more10 Spring Knitting & Crochet Projects We Love for 2026
Ten spring knitting and crochet patterns we love for 2026, from flower-motif tees to a granny square tote, each paired with a yarn from our shelves.
Read moreWhat ply yarn do I need?
If you’re not quite sure what ply you need, you’re definitely not alone. It’s one of the questions we’re asked most often in store, especially when a pattern uses different terminology to the yarn on our shelves. In Australia, we usually talk about yarn in...
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