r/YarnAddicts is a subreddit with 940k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses yarn, looking, color, similar, and hard, and they frequently recommend/review yarn, cotton yarn, and sock yarn.
Are you a crocheter, dyer, knitter, spinner, weaver, or any combination there of?
Share your projects, ask questions and show us your stash. We love yarn! DO YOU LOVE YARN?!
Popular Themes in r/YarnAddicts
#1
Solution Requests
: "How can I restore fluffy polyester faux fur yarn after dyeing it?"
7 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "HELP MEEEE Find this yarn"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "We managed to visit 19 out of 20 stores on the Chicago Yarn Crawl in two days. That last store is going to bug the crap out of me until we finally go on Tuesday."
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "This is getting expensive!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/YarnAddicts
#1
Yarn
: "Just admiring my WIP Yarn- Juniper Moon Cotton + Merino Shadows"
95 posts
#2
Looking
45 posts
#3
Color
32 posts
#4
Similar
23 posts
#5
Hard
15 posts
#6
Specific
15 posts
#7
Hate
14 posts
#8
Tired
14 posts
#9
Worst
10 posts
#10
Struggling
10 posts
Products Discussed in r/YarnAddicts
Yarn
129 reviews
#1
Lion Brand
4.6★ from 16 reviews
#2
Malabrigo
4.9★ from 7 reviews
#3
Knit Picks
4.2★ from 6 reviews
Cotton Yarn
89 reviews
#1
Hobbii
4.3★ from 12 reviews
#2
Lion Brand
4.3★ from 11 reviews
#3
Hobby Lobby
4.6★ from 5 reviews
Sock Yarn
66 reviews
#1
Knit Picks
4.1★ from 14 reviews
#2
Patons
4.2★ from 12 reviews
#3
Cascade
4.7★ from 7 reviews
Flair Used in r/YarnAddicts
#1
Stash
: "I finally got a cabinet for my yarn!"
42 posts
#2
Finished Object
: "My finished barn!"
27 posts
#3
Question
: "100% Natural Variegated Yarn"
27 posts
#4
Discussion
: "We managed to visit 19 out of 20 stores on the Chicago Yarn Crawl in two days. That last store is going to bug the crap out of me until we finally go on Tuesday."
9 posts
#5
Indie Dyer
: "Officially done with Dye To Order"
7 posts
#6
Tips and Tricks
: "Trip to Ireland, visited yarn stores in Dublin and Galway"
1 post
Member Growth in r/YarnAddicts
Yearly
+30k members(3.3%)
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Last updated: September 6, 2026