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Herrschners Club—Questions and Answers (Post)
General QuestionsQ: What does it mean to join a Herrschners Club?A: Depending on the club that you join, you will receive a monthly or bi-monthly shipment that automatically gets sent to you. The ...
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Amigurumi Blog (Post)
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Christmas in July (Post)
Is Christmas already on your mind? It should be! Christmas is only five months away, so it’s time to start your Christmas projects. We picked out some of our favorites to help you find a new projec ...
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Afghan Content (Post)
The Herrschners National Afghan Contest has been a showcase of customer talent for over 30 years. This annual contest began in 1991, when Herrschners hosted the First Annual Grand National Afghan C ...
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Halfway to Halloween (Post)
ATTENTION ATTENTION: It’s Halfway to Halloween! Now is the perfect time to start those Halloween projects. You are probably thinking…it’s way too early. Wrong! Just think, if you start now, you can ...
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Comparing Mercerized Cotton Yarn and Regular Cotton Yarn (Page)
Choosing the right yarn for your project involves understanding the differences between mercerized cotton yarn versus regular cotton yarn. At Herrschners, we provide a variety of top-quality mer ...
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Neon Colored Yarn (Page)
Neon Colored Yarn Step into the vibrant world of neon colored yarn. This versatile crafting material, including neon green yarn and glow in the dark yarn, can add an exciting flair to your proj ...
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The Ultimate Guide to the Best Yarn for Amigurumi (Page)
Amigurumi, the delightful Japanese art form of knitting or crocheting stuffed toys, has captured the hearts of craft enthusiasts worldwide. Whether you're a seasoned amigurumi aficionado or a beg ...
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Wash With Care (Page)
After the hours of hard work you put in to your knit or crochet project, the last thing you want to do is ruin it due to improper laundering. Always check the yarn label for washing instruc ...
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Bernat Blanket Yarn Care and Maintenance (Page)
Bernat Blanket Yarn Care and MaintenanceIf you love crafting soft, cozy blankets, you've found the perfect companion in Bernat Blanket Yarn. Popular among knitters and crocheters, this yarn requi ...
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Retail Store (Page)
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Christmas (Page)
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Browse Online Catalog (Page)
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Plastic Canvas 101 (Page)
Plastic canvas is a wonderfully diverse form of needlework that allows you to stitch both two-dimensional objects, such as wall hangings and coasters, and three-dimensional creations like t ...
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Types of Needlework: What's the Difference? (Page)
The term “needlework” is used to describe a variety of crafts that use a needle and colored floss or yarn to stitch. Yet while needlework crafts are based o ...
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Basic Crochet Stitches (Page)
Following a crochet pattern can be simple once you learn the most common stitches: the foundation chain, single crochet, and double crochet. If you are new to crochet, ...
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Needlepoint Materials (Page)
Needlepoint—a type of embroidery worked on canvas with yarn—can often be purchased as kits, which will contain the canvas, yarn, and needle needed to complete the project. You can ...
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Learn to Latch Hook (Page)
Latch hook is a fun, easy craft that allows you to create pictures and designs by knotting pieces of yarn on a mesh canvas. Latch hook is wonderfully diverse. Designs can be squares, rectan ...
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Getting Started in Needlepoint (Page)
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Basic Knit Stitches (Page)
Following a knitting pattern can be simple once you learn the basics. If you are new to knitting, try making a practice swatch following the steps below before starting ...
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Common Knit Abbreviations (Page)
Knitting has its own terminology and abbreviations. Use this handy guide to familiarize yourself with its jargon.approx: approximatelybeg: begin/beginningbet: betweenBO: ...
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Crochet Hooks (Page)
Which Hook Do I Use? Crochet hooks are available in different sizes to suit various yarns, and they’re identified by letters and/or numbers. The sma ...
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Understanding Crochet Hook Sizes (Page)
In this detailed guide, we will explore everything you need to know about crochet hook sizes, a critical factor in achieving the desired results in your crochet projects. Whether you're a beginn ...
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Our Story (Page)
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Product Clubs FAQ (Page)
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Anatomy of a Knit or Crochet Pattern (Page)
While the setup of knit and crochet patterns can vary depending on the company or the designer, most follow the same general layout: • Skill level &n ...
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Vervaco (Page)
Since 1949 Vervaco has been making a name for itself in European needlework. The Belgian company was established by Jos Verachtert as a wholesale business for needlework ...
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Common Crochet Abbreviations (Page)
From sc and sl st to BPdc and yo, this handy guide explains common crochet abbreviations.approx: approximatelybeg: begin/beginningbet: betweenBPdc: back post double croc ...
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Blocking a Needlepoint Project (Page)
When stitching is complete, almost every needlepoint canvas needs blocking to restore it to the original shape. Commercial blocking is costly, so try to d ...
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Checking Your Gauge (Page)
What is gauge? Gauge is simply how many stitches or rows there are in an inch of crocheting or knitting using a specific hook or needle size. The gauge he ...
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Needlework Fabrics 101 (Page)
If you’ve been cross-stitching for a while and you want to try other needlework techniques, you may not know where to start. Needlepoint, Hardanger, embroidery&md ...
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Intro to Hardanger (Page)
Hardanger embroidery (or cutwork) is a decorative and historic form of counted thread embroidery. The stitches are usually geometric and/or symmetrical and can be worked alongside count ...
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Knitting Needles (Page)
Which Needle Do I Use? Knitting needles come in a range of sizes to suit various yarns. Sizes are usually identified by the U.S. number size ...
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Stamped Cross-Stitch Basics (Page)
Stamped cross-stitch projects come in an array of beautiful designs that can be stitched on tablecloths, quilt blocks, napkins, and more. The designs are ...
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Stamped Embroidery Basics (Page)
Stamped embroidery projects come in a multitude of types and designs, which can be stitched on table linens, pillowcases, towels, and more. Designs are s ...
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Cross-Stitch Fabrics 101 (Page)
Fabric can make all the difference in appearance, feel, and workability of a project, so it’s important to know the basics before getting started. Aida fabric has easy-to-count squares ...
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Tips for Over-One Stitching (Page)
Over-one stitching is a technique in which you work cross-stitches on evenweave or linen over one fabric thread instead of the usual two. This results in ...
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Ballpoint Painting 101 (Page)
Ballpoint paint is exactly what it sounds like: paint in a tube with a ballpoint pen-type tip on the end. You paint straight from the simple-to-use tubes without a brush. It’s a wonde ...
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Teach a Child to Stitch (Page)
Introducing young children to cross-stitch can be easy and enjoyable for teacher and student alike. Use these tips as a guide to help them with their first project and ...
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Counted Cross-Stitch Basics (Page)
From samplers and landscapes to flowers and wildlife to (and everything in between!), counted cross-stitch designs come in a variety of styles, shapes, a ...
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (Page)
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