[CROCHET FOR BEGINNERS] 10 Places to Buy Yarn Online - Yarn Snob Approved!

//A quick update: This video was filmed before Joann closed its stores in 2025. Many of its private-label yarn brands have since been acquired by Michaels, but the rest of the yarn-shopping recommendations are still worth exploring. // BLOG POST // PRODUCTS MENTIONED // MY PRODUCTS // FOLLOW ME //...

Beginner - 12 min - Sewing, Fashion & Textiles - TL Yarn Crafts

The full course: Learn Crochet free

What you'll need

• Ergonomic crochet hook set: Comfortable for long sessions.
• Cotton yarn pack: Shows stitches clearly.
• Stitch markers: Never lose your place.
• Polyfill stuffing: For amigurumi.
• Safety eyes: For toys that sell.

Books

1. The Crochet Stitch Bible by Betty Barnden - View on Amazon
2. Crochet for Dummies by Susan Brittain - View on Amazon
3. Amigurumi World by Ana Paula Rimoli - View on Amazon
4. Crochet Every Way Stitch Dictionary by Dora Ohrenstein - View on Amazon
5. 201 Crochet Motifs, Blocks, Projects, and Ideas by Melody Griffiths - View on Amazon
6. Crochet for Barbie Doll by Nicky Epstein - View on Amazon

Next lessons

• 25+ CROCHET HACKS FOR BEGINNERS [Pro-Tips from a Crocheter with 20 Years Experience] (20 min, TL Yarn Crafts, Beginner)
• MIND = BLOWN! Super EASY & FAST Tunisian Crochet JAYG with Color Changes (24 min, TL Yarn Crafts, Beginner)
• LEARN TO CROCHET (for real this time) (45 min, TL Yarn Crafts, Intermediate)
• 5 EASY CROCHET STITCHES THAT ANY BEGINNER CAN DO! [Linen, Alpine, Shell, Granny, and Wave Stitch] (27 min, TL Yarn Crafts, Beginner)
• Crochet Speed Hacks: Discover the Top 9 Essential Tips [HOW TO CROCHET FASTER!] (12 min, TL Yarn Crafts, Intermediate)
• Learn Tunisian Crochet IN 15 MINUTES! (19 min, TL Yarn Crafts, Intermediate)
• The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Tunisian Crochet (20 min, TL Yarn Crafts, Beginner)
• DIY *CUSTOM* Crochet Hexagon Cardigan (60 min, TL Yarn Crafts, Intermediate)