The Community That’s Making Headlines | Stitches Across Borders
Featured in Spartan Newsroom, Yarn Over Hook is redefining what online community can be.
The Spartan Newsroom profiled Yarn Over Hook as a global digital home for crocheters — a warm, lively space where people across continents gather nightly to learn, laugh, and support one another. The feature highlights the deeply human impact of the community, the family behind it, and the friendships formed across countries.
Key Highlights From the Article:
- Yarn Over Hook livestreams bring together crocheters from Chile, Australia, Iran, Canada, the U.S., and beyond.
- Members describe Yarn Over Hook as a safe space, a mental-health support system, and a source of belonging.
- Livestream chats feel like a “chorus” — filled with advice, encouragement, and everyday stories.
- The platform is powered by a family trio: Sammi (video), ReRe (podcast), and Roman (technology + vision).
- Multiple members shared how Yarn Over Hook helped them build confidence, overcome anxiety, and even make real-life friendships.
- Yarn Over Hook represents “the good side of social media” — connection without algorithms, filters, or noise.