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Stitch & Create Knitting Machines, Crochet Tools & Yarn Finds
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items This section features trusted knitting machines I recommend for both beginners and experienced makers. From quick hat and scarf projects to full size blankets, these machines are perfect for creating fast, consistent results without complicated setup...
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Addi, Sentro & Circular Knitting Machines
Crochet Essentials & Must Have Tools
Yarn for Crochet, Knitting & Machines
Beginner Crochet Kits & Starter Sets
Loom Knitting Tools
Other Yarn Tools
Addi, Sentro & Circular Knitting Machines
Discover beginner friendly and advanced knitting machines perfect for making hats, scarves, blankets, and cozy handmade gifts. This section features popular circular knitting machines, Sentro style machines, Addi machines, and accessories to help you...
Compact and beginner friendly, the Addi Egg knitting machine quickly creates smooth i-cords for bracelets, drawstrings, trim, and small DIY projects. Easy hand-crank operation makes it great for new knitters, kids, and craft gifting projects.
Addi Egg 6 Needle Knitting Machine
If you’re new to knitting machines, this is one of the best starter options. The Addi Express 22 needle machine is easy to crank, produces consistent stitches, and works beautifully for hats, scarves, and quick gift projects. I love how beginner frie...
Addi Express Knitting Machine 22 Needle
This is my go to machine for blankets and oversized scarves. The Addi Express King 46 needle machine is ideal if you want to scale up your projects without sacrificing stitch quality. It’s perfect once you’re comfortable with machine knitting and wan...
Addi Express King Size Knitting Machine, 46 Needle
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A lightweight and beginner-friendly option, the Sentro 22-needle knitting machine is great for hats, headbands, and smaller circular projects. Easy setup and smooth cranking make it ideal for learning machine knitting.
SENTRO 22 Needle Circular Knitting Machine
The Sentro 48 needle knitting machine is perfect for medium to large projects like scarves and blankets. Manual crank control allows steady tension, making it a great choice for beginners ready to level up.
SENTRO 48 Needle Knitting Machine with Crank
This electric adapter converts your Addi 46 needle knitting machine into a motorized system for faster, smoother knitting. Adjustable speed helps reduce wrist fatigue and increase productivity for frequent or large projects.
Electric Adapter for Addi Express King Size 46 Needles
If you use your knitting machine often, this electric adapter is a huge time saver. It helps speed up projects and reduces wrist strain, which is especially helpful for blankets, scarves, and batch gift making. I recommend it once you’re comfortable ...
Electric Adapter for ADDI 46 Needle Knitting Machine
This electric knitting machine adapter upgrades your Sentro 40 and 48 needle knitting machines to a motorized system for faster, smoother knitting. With adjustable speed and easy installation, it helps reduce wrist strain while making blankets, scarv...
Electric Adapter for Sentro 40 and 48 Needle
Crochet Essentials & Must Have Tools
These are the crochet tools I consider true must haves especially if you want to crochet comfortably and confidently. From ergonomic hooks to stitch markers and blocking tools, everything here is chosen to make projects smoother, more enjoyable, and ...
This Coopay 14 piece crochet hook set is perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters who want comfort and versatility. The ergonomic soft grip aluminum hooks reduce hand fatigue and cover sizes from 2mm to 10mm, making this set great for learnin...
Coopay 14 Pieces Crochet Hooks Set
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These butterfly craft scissors are a must have for crochet and yarn projects. Sharp, compact, and easy to store, they’re perfect for snipping yarn ends, trimming projects, and keeping in your crochet bag. The protective cover makes them safe for trav...
Cute Butterfly Craft Scissors with Cover Sharp Tips
These cute enamel crochet stitch markers are both functional and decorative. Perfect for marking stitches, rounds, and pattern repeats, this 16 piece set is lightweight, easy to clip on, and ideal for crochet and knitting projects of all sizes.
16 Pieces Enamel Crochet Stitch Markers
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This 17 piece set of large eye yarn needles is essential for finishing crochet projects. Ideal for weaving in ends, sewing seams, and assembling amigurumi, the needles come in multiple sizes and include a convenient storage case.
17 Pieces Large Eye Yarn Sewing Needles Kit with Case
This bamboo crochet blocking board helps shape and finish crochet projects like granny squares, motifs, and panels. Made from bamboo and including 20 pegs, it’s perfect for blocking evenly and achieving professional looking results.
Crochet Blocking Board With 20 Pegs Bamboo
The Crochet Stitch Dictionary 200 Essential Stitches is a must have reference book for crocheters of all skill levels. With step by step instructions, clear photos, and stitch diagrams, this book is perfect for learning new stitches, building confide...
Crochet Stitch Dictionary 200 Essential Stitches
These are my top choice when it comes to comfortable crochet hooks. The Clover Amour hooks glide smoothly through yarn and help reduce hand fatigue, especially during longer projects like blankets or amigurumi. A great investment for beginners and se...
Clover Amour Crochet Hook Set, 10 sizes
These adjustable crochet yarn tension rings help maintain even tension for smoother, more consistent stitches. The 8 pack includes peacock and cat designs that fit comfortably on your finger, making them perfect for beginners and experienced crochete...
8 Pack Adjustable Crochet Yarn Tension Rings
This set is perfect if you crochet at night or work with darker yarns. The built in light and stitch counter make it easier to stay on track, especially for beginners learning stitch counts.
Light Up Crochet Hooks Set With Counter
Yarn for Crochet, Knitting & Machines
This is a collection of yarn staples and favorites I reach for again and again. You’ll find yarns that work well for crochet, knitting machines, loom knitting, and beginner projects. I focused on options that are easy to work with, versatile, and gre...
The Loops and Threads Yarn is a versatile acrylic, medium weight 4 yarn that works well for knit and crochet projects like hats, scarves, and cozy accessories. Its smooth acrylic texture feeds easily through circular knitting machines like Addi or Se...
Yarn by Loops & Threads
If you’re just starting out, I Love This Yarn is a great option. It’s soft, holds up well, and comes in tons of colors, making it perfect for blankets, amigurumi, hats, and gifting projects. It’s one of those dependable yarns I recommend again and ag...
I Love This Yarn 4 Medium Acrylic, Set of 2
This yarn is a solid choice for both crochet and knitting machines. The Loops & Threads Soft Classic yarn is easy to work with, budget friendly, and perfect for blankets, scarves, hats, and beginner projects. I especially like it for practicing n...
Soft Classic Solid Yarn by Loops & Threads
This premium acrylic worsted weight yarn offers over 1,000 yards per skein great for large crochet projects, like full size blankets, sweaters, and cozy throws. Its ultra soft feel and durable fibers give excellent stitch definition and machine washa...
Lion Brand Pound of Love Yarn
A classic favorite among crocheters, this worsted weight yarn is known for its incredible softness and subtle sheen. It works beautifully for everything from baby items and garments to home decor, draping nicely and holding up well after washing. Its...
Caron Simply Soft Solid Yarn
This super bulky chenille style yarn is ultra plush and cozy, perfect for making cuddly blankets, chunky scarves, hats, and home decor items. Its thick texture works up quickly, making it a great choice for fast, snuggly projects and comfortable wear...
Sweet Snuggles Lite Blossom Yarn by Loops & Threads
This 100% cotton yarn offers smooth texture, vibrant color retention, and strong stitch definition great for dishcloths, summer tops, bags, and home decor. Cotton’s natural breathability and structure make this yarn ideal for projects that need durab...
Lion Brand Cotton Yarn
This Bernat velvet yarn is perfect for making cute soft comfy, scrunchies the perfect hair accessories definitely one of my favorite yarns to use for crocheting
Bernat Velvet Pine Yarn 2 Pack
Beginner Crochet Kits & Starter Sets
If you’re just starting out, this section is a great place to begin. These crochet kits include everything you need to learn step by step, making them perfect for first projects, stress free learning, or thoughtful gifts. I love these for building co...
This Amigurumi Crochet Kit makes learning to crochet fun with a lovable Highland Cow animal project. Designed for beginners , it includes clear instructions and all materials needed to make a soft, cuddly crochet toy perfect for gifts, home decor, an...
Beginner Crochet Kit Amigurumi Highland Cow, Brown
This Beginner Crochet Kit includes materials and step by step video tutorials to help you create three cute turtle amigurumi. Ideal for first time crocheters, this DIY crochet animal kit builds confidence and teaches basic stitches while delivering a...
Beginner Crochet Kit 3 Pack Turtle
This all in one Crochet Starter Kit is perfect for beginners learning to make blankets and granny squares. With easy instructions and helpful tools included, it’s designed to teach essential crochet skills while you build cozy, classic projects.
Crochet Beginner Kit for Blanket, Daisy Granny Squares
This Crochet Starter Kit includes yarn, materials, and clear video tutorials to make six adorable hanging potted plant amigurumi. Great for beginners and creative crafters, this set makes charming decorations, gifts, or home accents while teaching es...
Crochet Kit for Beginners, 6 Pack Plants
This beginner crochet kit includes everything you need to crochet a cute mama hen and eggs using chenille yarn. With step by step video tutorials and easy to follow instructions, it’s perfect for first time crocheters and makes an adorable gift or ho...
Beginner Crochet Kit Mama Hen & Eggs
This crochet kit includes materials and guided video lessons to make two adorable axolotl crochet animals. Designed for beginners, this set teaches basic stitches and techniques while delivering cute results great for gifts, decor, or learning croche...
Crochet Kit for Beginners 2 Pack
This is a beginner, crochet, granny squares kit that comes with everything you need it also includes video tutorials
Granny Square Crochet Kit for Beginners, Knitting Kit with Video Tutorials
This beginner friendly crochet kit lets you create a set of six adorable donuts with step by step video tutorials included. Perfect for adults and kids learning to crochet, the kit includes all necessary yarn and tools to make fun, colorful projects....
6 Pack Donut Family Crochet Kit for Beginners
Loom Knitting Tools
This section is for anyone who loves loom knitting or wants a no needle way to create cozy projects. From blanket looms to essential hooks and accessories, these tools make loom knitting approachable, fun, and great for quick results, especially on l...
This knitting loom kit includes round and rectangular looms for making hats, scarves, blankets, and shawls, plus a pom-pom maker for finishing touches. Designed for beginners, it’s an easy way to learn loom knitting with versatile project options.
Knitting Loom Kit with Pom-pom Maker
These Authentic Knitting Board ergonomic loom hooks are designed to reduce hand strain during loom knitting. Comfortable to hold and durable, they’re essential tools for faster, smoother loom knitting sessions especially for larger projects.
Authentic Knitting Board Loom Hook Tool 2 Pack
The Authentic Knitting Board His and Hers Sock Loom set makes it easy to create custom fit socks for different foot sizes. Ideal for beginners and experienced loom knitters, these sock looms help produce consistent stitches and professional looking h...
Authentic Knitting Board His & Hers Sock Looms
This chunky loom is ideal for quick, cozy blankets and large projects. I love it for beginner-friendly loom knitting and for making beautiful, handmade pieces fast and stress free.
Chunky Blankets Loom Knitting 38 Inch
I recommend this book for beginner and experienced loom knitters it includes step-by-step instructions, 40 stitch patterns, 12 projects, and video tutorials to make learning easy and fun. A perfect guide to create beautiful handmade pieces with your ...
Learn & Enjoy Loom Knitting: Volume I
I recommend this loom for large projects like blankets, shawls, scarves, and sweaters. With 294 pegs and included hooks and knitting needles, it’s perfect for loom knitters ready to tackle bigger, impressive pieces. A must-have for anyone who loves ...
ALIMELT Serenity Loom Afghan 294 Pegs
Other Yarn Tools
These are the helpful extras that make crafting more enjoyable and organized. From yarn bags and winders to pom-pom makers and storage solutions, these tools are perfect for keeping yarn tidy, projects portable, and creative time frustration free.
A yarn winder makes a huge difference in keeping yarn neat and tangle free. I recommend this for anyone working with multiple skeins or knitting machines.
Yarn Winder, Electric Yarn Ball Winder , Efficiently Cake with Strong Tension Adjustable Speed
This is one of those tools you don’t realize you need until you use it. The magnetic spinning yarn holder helps yarn feed smoothly and keeps projects frustration free.
Wooden Yarn Holder with Magnetic Spinner
These pom-pom makers are perfect for adding fun details to your crochet or knitting projects. I recommend them for blankets, hats, scarves, and home décor projects they make creating uniform pom-poms easy!
4 Sizes Pom-pom Makers
This large, organized knitting bag is perfect for storing yarn, hooks, and tools. I love it for taking projects on the go, keeping everything in one place, and staying tidy while crafting.
Large Yarn Bag Backpack
I recommend these long circular knitting needles for blankets, scarves, and sweaters. They’re durable, smooth, and beginner-friendly great for hand knitting projects.
Stainless Steel Circular Knitting Needles Set, 9 Pack
I love this yarn bowl for keeping yarn tangle-free and organized while you crochet or knit. The large wooden bowl with lid is perfect for working on any project and helps your yarn glide smoothly for stress-free crafting.
Foxyoo Wood Yarn Bowl with Lid