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Hook, Yarn, and Hygge with Yarn Packin’ Mama is here to inspire you makers and crochet lovers out there. The purpose of this blog is to find that sense of coziness, joy, and relaxation through the power of yarn.
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Slinky Color Palette
Hey there! Happy Friday! This week has been up and down in terms of weather. It has been really warm over the weekend and then the...

Andrea Peterson
Mar 7, 20251 min read


3 Types of Crochet Joins
Hello there! Today I will be talking about three ways to join yarn to a project. You would need to join when you need to add yarn to a...

Andrea Peterson
Mar 6, 20251 min read


Friday Flamingo Color Palette
Hey there! Happy Friday! I love flamingos and how vibrantly pink they are. It turns out they are pink because of what they eat. They eat...

Andrea Peterson
Feb 28, 20251 min read


What To Do When Yarn Is Discontinued: Yarn Substitution
Hey there! Let’s talk about what to do when you are working up a pattern and the listed yarn has been discontinued. If you have been working with fiber for a while, you know that yarn companies discontinue yarn lines and colorways. This can happen for a variety of reasons from material availability to changing trends. So what do you do when you need a yarn that is discontinued? Yarn substitution is what comes next. It is handy to know how to substitute yarn in discontinuation

Andrea Peterson
Feb 27, 20252 min read


Water World Color Palette
Hey there! Happy Friday! Today I was thinking about water and the world. I found this fun photo to embody the beauty of water and the...

Andrea Peterson
Feb 21, 20251 min read


How to Color Change Crochet
Hello there! This week I wanted to talk about some color change methods in crochet. There are a few different ones that I have seen and...

Andrea Peterson
Feb 20, 20252 min read


Happy Valentine's Day Color Palette
Hey there! Happy Friday, and Valentine's Day. I hope that you find joy and happiness today and can share it with loved one. The RGB codes...

Andrea Peterson
Feb 14, 20251 min read


How to Popcorn Stitch
The Popcorn stitch is wonderful for creating texture on your crochet project. It is a bulky cluster of stitches that really pop off of...

Andrea Peterson
Feb 13, 20251 min read


National Bubble Gum Day Color Palette
Hey there! Happy Friday. I was inspired by today being national bubble gum day. The RGB codes are below. Happy Hooking and Creating!

Andrea Peterson
Feb 7, 20251 min read


How To Long Wave Stitch in the Round
Hello There! Today I wanted to go over the Long Wave Stitch. I have a video tutorial on my youtube as well for the visual. Let's get...

Andrea Peterson
Feb 6, 20252 min read
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