The Alize company is a manufacture of yarns and threads based in Turkey. They manufacture and distribute a wide variety of yarns and threads, with 102 distinct products in their brand line. They cover almost every type of yarn and thread available on the market today. Even so, they are not well know in the […]
When you are just starting out with knitting or crochet one of the most confusing concepts to understand are yarn and thread sizes. Depending on where you are located, yarns and threads may be referred to by different names. There are even some yarns sizes that are the same size as crochet thread. To help […]
Wool Yarn is very popular for knitters and crocheters. In this post we share 5 things you should know about wool yarn.
When you think of yarn, you probably think of cotton yarn. In this article we tell you 7 cool things you should know about cotton yarn.
Here we present 5 Free Doily Patterns for Aunt Lydia’s Crochet Thread Size 10. One of the most popular projects for crochet threads are doilies due to the intricate nature of the stitches used. Relaxing and fun to make, doilies are both functional, use them as place mats or coasters for cups, and decorative. Aunt […]
Today we review one our best-selling crochet threads, Monaco crochet thread. Imported from the Philippines, Monaco crochet thread is a wonderful thread with many uses. Brief History of Monaco The Monaco Thread Company was established in 1958, by Mr. Chua Yap Chek, to make bag closing threads. Over the years the company grew and added […]
Lizbeth Crochet Thread is a brand of thread, made by the Handy Hands company primarily for tatting. Brief History The Handy Hands company was founded by Barbara Foster and her family in 1989 after she published a series of books on tatting. The company was incorporated in 1995 and the Lizbeth line of threads was […]
Aunt Lydia’s Crochet Thread is America’s most popular. Search the internet for crochet thread and Aunt Lydia’s will be at the top the list. But why is it so popular? What makes it special? We will explore that and more in this post. Brief History Aunt Lydia’s brand was originally part of the Coats & […]
When you start learning to crochet one of the first choices you must make is that of the type of “yarn” you will use. After you become more familiar with the basics of crochet, you may want to make something that is more intricate, detailed, or delicate, than you can make with thicker yarns. Yes, […]
Crochet thread is a wonderfully versatile product that can be used for many different types of projects. What types of projects can be done with crochet thread? If you want to know more about what crochet thread is, and how it is made, see our blog post: What is Crochet Thread here Home Decor My […]
