YarnCon, an indie fiber festival, was held at Plumbers' Union Hall in the West Loop, featuring 60 vendors from around the ...

Making things with your hands is not only satisfying but also has benefits for psychological well-being. Read more at ...

Snob: Internal panic sets in! The hand-dyed yarn is…well, let’s just say the color isn’t their favorite. Forced smiles ensue, followed by frantic mental notes to re-gift this later.

Shoppers will find a range of natural yarns, from hand-dyed, metallic silks to basic yarns by well-known brands like Noro from Japan and U.S.-based Berroco, but there’s not a synthetic fiber in ...

Mohair yarn can be used on its own to create really delicate pieces, like soft shawls and scarves, but it is also often used ...