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DROPS Design vs Universal Yarn

DROPS Design
vs
Universal Yarn

DROPS Design: thousands of free knitting and crochet patterns from a yarn brand. Universal Yarn: yarns from budget to luxury, with free patterns.

DROPS DesignUniversal Yarn
TypeBrandBrand
CategoryFree Pattern WebsitesYarn Brands
CraftsKnitting, CrochetKnitting, Crochet
PricingFreeShop
Free option——
Free patternsYesYes
Beginner friendlyYesYes
Ships internationally——
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Based inNorwayUnited States
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DROPS Design

DROPS Design (Garnstudio) is a Norwegian yarn company that publishes thousands of free knitting and crochet patterns, translated into many languages, along with free video tutorials.

The patterns are written for DROPS yarns, but each one lists the yarn weight group so you can substitute.

  • Thousands of free patterns
  • Many languages
  • Video tutorials
  • Patterns grouped by yarn weight
DROPS Design alternatives

Universal Yarn

Universal Yarn distributes a broad range of yarns, from budget acrylics to luxury fibres, with free patterns.

    Universal Yarn alternatives

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