From the boldest reds, oranges and yellows to vibrant shades of greens, pinks and purples and some pastels and neutrals, too, the shelves at Sewickley Yarns are filled. For those who knit or crochet, ...

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 ...

When a game uses a pastel color palette and generous amounts of lace liberally, you would expect it to have limited appeal. But that’s far from the case with “Kirby’s Epic Yarn” for the Nintendo Wii.

Seemingly every crafter has a stash of empty toilet paper rolls on hand for when inspiration strikes. Use them for this quick ...

Few materials are more cozy than yarn when it comes to crafting — and few are more versatile. Indeed, if you think “yarn” and you picture stodgy pastel baby blankets and booties, you’re going to want ...

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 ...

When you see a nice handmade sweater, you know it took a while to make. Before that, however, there are those who make the yarns. Indie craftspeople are doing new things with wool and other fibers, ...