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How to Start Crocheting: What Do You Need?
Want to learn to crochet? Yupa Studio helps you get started with everything you need to begin: the right crochet hooks, yarn and handy accessories.

Haaktips
Crochet Hook Sizes: Which Hook Should You Use?
Crochet hooks come in materials such as aluminum, wood, bamboo, steel and plastic, each with its own feel and its own effect on your work. Choose the size of the hook to suit your project.

Inspiratie
Granny Square Day: An Ode to My Favorite Crochet Technique
August 15 is Granny Square Day! The granny square is a versatile crochet technique of squares worked from the center out, ideal for beginners and experienced crocheters alike.

In de Haakspotlight
In the Spotlight: Karin from Gek op Haken
Karin Roosendaal turned her love of crochet into her job and built Gek op Haken into a warm crochet community of thousands of members and 14 regular designers.

In de Haakspotlight
In the Spotlight: DenDennis, Amigurumi Designer
Discover the story behind DenDennis, alias Dennis van den Brink, one of the best-known crochet designers in the Netherlands. Dennis shares his sources of inspiration, favorite techniques and tips.

Haaktips
Best Yarn for Crochet: Yarn Weights Explained
Not sure which yarn to choose for your new crochet project? In this blog we explain everything about yarn weights, from fine and light to medium, bulky and super bulky.

Haaktips
Crochet for Beginners: Tips and 5 Easy Projects
Want to learn to crochet but not sure where to start? This blog walks you through it step by step! Discover the basics of crochet, from slip knots and chains to single and double crochet.

In de Haakspotlight
In the Spotlight: Sanne from ChaiCrafts
Meet Sanne (20) of ChaiCrafts, a young designer who combines her passion for crochet and knitting with her studies in Hebrew language and culture.

Haaktips
Crochet Christmas Gifts: 6 Quick and Easy Ideas
Want to give a unique, handmade gift this year? In this blog you will find 6 fun crochet projects that are perfect for Christmas and all year round.


