Quattro cotton from Lang Yarns is popular with my crochet students. It has a high twist so doesn't split much which helps beginners. And it comes in many beautiful colours.
A few thoughts about simple ways of choosing colours for crochet granny stripes ready to yarn bomb a shop sign
I've been going to a couple of knitting groups for many years - actually both are into their second decades! The Charnwood knitting group has met in various venues over the years (homes, then Blackberry Yarns in Mountsorrel, then homes again, then the Toby Carvery in Loughborough). Recently, we have…