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TranscriptionA picture of a crocheted piece made with purple yarn, above it are some colorful yarn balls. The caption reads “Crocheters in November: ‘I will make everyone I love a hand made gift.’ Crocheters in December: ‘I love two people’

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[–] Mac@piefed.zip 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I've found it easier to start with heavier yarn because it finishes quickly. Also watching tutorials along with reading from a pattern can help figure out what it means.

[–] toynbee@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

TIL I'm heavier yarn. In more ways than one.

[–] Mac@piefed.zip 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Lol, what other ways than the obvious one?

[–] toynbee@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

I was going for the "pushing rope" metaphor.