A new yarn shop asks for knitted samples. In this blog post, I will update you on Crafty Llama's physical shop and tell you all about my first knitting project on the job, including the 'mistakes' I made.
Crafty Llama Blog
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June 20, 2026
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May 19, 2026
Choosing the Perfect Knitting Needles
Are you a beginner knitter or confused about which type of needle you need for your project? We have collated a friendly guide to help you choose the perfect knitting needle for you! We have all the information about the knitting needles we offer and how they can be used so you can create with confidence.
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May 19, 2026
A Knitter’s Guide to Finding the Right Yarn
There are so many different types of yarn to choose from and knowing which is best for your next big crafting project can sometimes be difficult. So here at Crafty Llama, we have compiled this guide to help you understand everything to do with different yarn and fibres to help you select the perfect yarn for your project.
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November 14, 2024
Knitting Socks: where to start?
Socks. Probably one of the more daunting projects to attempt. There are many different kinds of sock patterns, all worked with different kinds of needles and techniques. In this post, I will break down the basics and get you on your way to knitting your first pair of socks.