Knitting and Crochet
Best hand dyed yarns
From natural plant-dyed yarn to fabulous variegated yarn, there are loads of different types of hand dyed yarn to choose from!
The best yarn cakes to buy in 2025
From self-striping yarns to ombre yarn cakes, there's plenty of bargain yarn cakes for you to try! Check out Gathered's selection to find one for you.
Best yarn bowls for knitting and crochet
There's so many different types of yarn bowl available, so we've picked our favourites to help you treat yourself!
DMC Vintage Wooden Chest thread storage review
Are you searching for a new thread storage solution or eager to organise your sewing room? This exquisite, collectable wooden chest from needlework experts DMC could be your answer.
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Best ombre yarns
Get ready for glorious gradients with our pick of the best ombre yarns!
Crochet pillow patterns to bring colour into your home
It’s easy to breathe new life into your home by simply hooking a new crochet cushion cover – take your pick from our top crochet pillow patterns.
Clothing care tips for longer lasting fabrics
Keep your new clothes looking their best with these clothing care tips and discover sustainable repairs and upcycling techniques to keep worn-out items going for even longer!
50+ amigurumi crochet patterns to make today
Find your favourite in our round-up of the best amigurumi crochet patterns, including loads of free amigurumi patterns for you to try!
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Our favourite crochet top patterns
There’s nothing quite like making your own crochet clothes – check out our range of crochet top patterns and get inspired!
11 free granny square blanket patterns
You can’t beat a granny square blanket for a classic crochet project. Here’s 10 free crochet patterns to inspire your next make!
Knitting
Free dog knitting patterns to download
Say hello to two cute free toy dog knitting patterns. We have Jack Russell and greyhound patterns for you from the Dera-Dogs collection by Deramores.
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Our top 33 | Best baby knitting patterns
We round up our favourite patterns to knit for babies, including clothes, accessories and items for the nursery. Cast on an adorable gift today!