It’s a different monster than Caron One Pound as it’s a premium based acrylic. 5 – Caron Simply SoftĬaron Simply Soft is also another staple yarn for me to use. These balls are so big, they feel like they extend to the afterlife! Love it!įor the Crochet Aran Hearts Throw below, I used Caron One Pound as a substitute. If I am looking to learn something or test, I hit up the Caron One Pound as my first choice. It’s reliable and consistent with colouring.
This has become a staple yarn for me to do pattern testing. JOANN has some exclusive colours that cannot be purchased up here but there is a vast selection as it is. 4 – Caron One PoundĬaron One Pound is an American Based yarn and isn’t readily available here in Canada at stores.įor Canadians, you can buy it through directly. This is the Knit Sensational Shawl for those who knit. It’s a yarn that I would claim as “Nailed It!”īelow is a knit shawl, there are no crochet patterns with Red Heart Roll With it Melange at this moment. I have seen the Crochet Wave Wrap also done with this yarn and it had my salivating at the look. This reminds me of artisanal based hand-spun look yarn but controlled with a machine. This yarn has the partial look of roving with colours transitioning in and out. Holy cow… you need a see a finished project with Red Heart Roll With It Melange. The Crochet Wave Wrap below is an example of one of my patterns and journies.ĭiscover where your journey will go with this yarn. I consider this a journey yarn as you don’t really know how it a project will look like. Like a kid waiting to arrive and in the back seat and asking a parent if we are close and the parent says, “around the next bend”. I love this yarn so much, it’s been on the two past crochet cruises with me as part of the activity package. This one has me on the edge of my seat waiting for the next corner to turn. It’s a mix of octagons, squares, triangles with a granny border finish. Vibrant colours are possible with premium.īelow is the In Love With Colour Granny Afghan. The colours are fantastic due to the premium acrylic. In fact, I’m loving this so much, this is the choice for our summer stitch along. The softness allows the afghans and items to hug me when I am watching TV. This yarn is premium acrylic and is already soft in the ball format. I loved it when I was teaching with it back in 2013 – 2014 and now it’s back in my educational toolbox. Red Heart With Love is on my top tier right now. I’m a value crocheter, meaning, most of my projects (if not all) are always done with big-box retailer yarn or online website access like Yarnspirations. With Red Heart joining in with Yarnspirations in 2019, the world of more yarn opportunities opened to me to use as an index for designing.
As much as I inspire the ideas, I am also inspired by everyday crocheters, like you. My yarn tastes change in time and based on trending ideas that are circulating on the internet. The muted shades fit in with any style and are instantly classics.Mikey’s Most Recommended Yarn Mikey’s Most Recommended Yarns
With these cozy items on your feet and around your neck, you won’t be missing any of the fun.įinish the tweed extravaganza by adding tweed-colored home decorations like throws and baskets. Scarves and socks continue the tweed outerwear trend. These patterns are a mix of the old and the new, with the tweed yarn adding an extra bit of interest. Woven tweed fabric traditionally makes outerwear like jackets, so sweaters are a natural fit for projects with tweed yarn. Yarnspirations offers 6 tweed yarns to work with! You can use a tweed yarn in place of a non-tweed yarn for a unique look for your project. Traditionally tweed is made in more muted and natural shades, but some modern tweed yarn is brighter and more colorful. Tweed yarn mimics the colors of tweed cloth. Tweed is a warm wool cloth, usually made so that there’s a main color and then some bits of other colors in it as well.
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