Yarn Test Kitchen
Welcome to The Yarn Test Kitchen
Cake and yarn – a match made in heaven! That’s what you can find each month in the Yarn Test Kitchen. Join us as we take one brand/weight of yarn and knit it four ways with a different panel of wonderful test knitters each month. We hope you will find lots of knitting/crochet project and baking inspiration as you read on.
Featured Article
The 2026 Puget Sound LYS Tour may feel like a distant memory, but the fiber fun continues throughout the coming months with all of the marvelous free knitting and crochet patterns from the generous participating yarn stores. Here is our Yarn Test Kitchen round up of some of this year’s favorites.
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Yarn Test Kitchen – LYS Tour Pattern Review
The 2026 Puget Sound LYS Tour may feel like a distant memory, but the fiber fun continues throughout the coming months with all of the marvelous free knitting and crochet patterns from the generous participating yarn stores. Here is our Yarn Test Kitchen round up of some of this year’s favorites.
Yarn Test Kitchen – HanJi from Aio Knit
In this latest yarn test kitchen we got to create and experiment with something a little different – a beautiful fiber from the inner bark of the mulberry tree. Hanji plant based yarn was a delight to craft with. This month crochet takes center stage in the yarn test kitchen with a guest appearance from macrame.
Yarn Test Kitchen – Huephoria Fibers
Four beautiful skeins of yarn from Huephoria Fibers danced across our needles over the past month to bring four more one skein wonders for The Woolpack Yarn Test Kitchen. Check out the fabulous scarves we made that are perfect for spring accessorizing, plus a totally fabulous pair of socks for cozy toes!
Yarn Test Kitchen – Hate The Cold
We had an abundance of fiber loveliness to capture our hearts this month in the Yarn Test Kitchen – four beautiful skeins of very different yarns from indie dyer and fiber artist, Seth of Hate The Cold. Discover what we created this month.
Yarn Test Kitchen – Whistling Kettle Tea Shop
This month’s Yarn Test Kitchen feature looks a little different – I am super excited to bring you our first ever YTK book review. Our featured book couldn’t be more perfect for the yarn test kitchen – a delightful collection of patterns from one of our favorite designers, Marie Greene. This book is bursting with wonderful designs that can be knit up in no time at all using a single skein of yarn. How is that for a perfect tie in?
Yarn Test Kitchen – Knit in One by Marie Greene
This month’s Yarn Test Kitchen feature looks a little different – I am super excited to bring you our first ever YTK book review. Our featured book couldn’t be more perfect for the yarn test kitchen – a delightful collection of patterns from one of our favorite designers, Marie Greene. This book is bursting with wonderful designs that can be knit up in no time at all using a single skein of yarn. How is that for a perfect tie in?