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• Notebook: Stash Section
  … does my stash detail disappear when I try and add a photo?Can I put other items on my stash page (notions, non-fibery things I want to sell, photos of my kids)?What about spinning fiber/handspun yarn?Other Notes about StashFeatured photos on Yarn pagesStash Adjustment FeatureStash Export What is “Stash”? Your stash is where you keep track of the yarn you own. Whether you intend to use it for a project, or you bought it because it called to you, Ravelry will help you see what you have …
• How can I buy or find yarn on Ravelry?
  Ravelry has a yarn database, but do not sell yarn directly. When you are on a yarn page, there is often a buying options tab. You can click that tab to see any local and online buying options that are available through Ravelry advertisers. If you are unable to find the yarn you are looking for, you could try searching people’s stashes. The stash is where people record the yarns they have, and have the option of making it available for sale or trade. You can do a stash search then if you find …
• Groups that can help you find, trade, and sell yarn
  Groups that can help you find, trade, and sell yarnSwap and Destash Help & PracticeISO and Destash of Yarndestash internationalcompletely pointless and arbitrary swapsYarn Sale … or SwapWe love to Barter!!Karma Yarn SwapUKarma swapsSpinners Marketplacethe chitterychattery swappery swappers Be sure to read the rules and guidelines of each group before posting. Remember that as explained in the terms of use, Ravelry is not responsible for any transactions between Ravelers.. Swap and Destash Help …
• Yarn database information
  … your Ravatar in the upper right corner. Make to sure use the correct option for a yarn that you dye and sell on a commercial basis or for a yarn that someone else sells. Use the information on the label and don’t forget to save. If you need help finding information about a yarn before adding it, post in Ravelry editors or even on the Yarn board with a picture and whatever else you know about the yarn. Remember that photos have copyright, so we can only use images from linked stash entries or …
• Welcome to Ravelry! FAQ
  … love help. We like it so much we’ve made it easy for you to get started by making a guide for you to follow. There are lots of ways to help. You can help maintain the pattern and yarn databases or answer other Ravelers’ questions in the Help group. Do you sell T-shirts, bags, swag…? The Ravelry Mini Mart is open! Availability and offerings are limited as we try to keep up with Ravelers’ appetite for Ravelry merchandise. ;) More information is available at the Mini Mart’s discussion board and …
• helpful hints on ravelry etiquette
  … finish a project, but please respect the “not for sale” status of people’s stash pages and do not contact Ravelers about purchasing something from them unless they have indicated that they are open to selling things. (If someone is bothering you with multiple unsolicited messages asking to buy your stashed yarns, you can block them from sending you PMs in the “email & blocking” section of your RavMail tab.) Please do not upload non-crafting-related photos to project/stash pages in order to …
• For Yarn Adopters - How to Enter Yarn in Ravelry
  … handspun) sold through a website or Etsy shop may belong in the database even if the entries may have more information in the notes than data fields. Example: No A company that specializes in mill ends and discontinued yarns (Discontinued Yarns and Franklin Fibers are two) packages a yarn, minus its original labels and sells it as “fiber/gauge yarn”. It is available only until the stock is gone, you have no way to tell what brand it was originally or even if this particular batch is the same …
• Designer Quick Start Guide selling patterns
  … customers can be anyone! Ravelry pattern pages are viewable (and patterns are purchasable!) without a member login, we provide the codes and “buy now” buttons so that you can also sell your patterns on your website, and you can make your patterns available to local yarn shops through the Local Yarn Store Pattern Sales service. For more information focused on free pattern pages, see this Wiki page: Free Ravelry Pattern Downloads. Interested in running ads on Ravelry? Check out the wiki page …
• Ravelry In-Store Pattern Sales program
  … ScaleParticipating ShopsFor Designers only: set-up tutorialTerms of Use What it is Ravelry is pleased to offer a new service for local yarn shops (LYSs), designers selling patterns through the Ravelry Pattern Store, and any customers who want to buy those patterns through brick-and-mortar shops! Designers and shop owners (LYSOs) can opt-in to this service. If you are a local yarn shop owner and interested in signing up, you can go through the Shop Wizard here. This will walk you through the …
• profile page
  … make changes. Be sure to click Save Changes when you’re finished. Most of the information here is optional. Location is useful if you are interested in using features such as will sell/trade stash, as people like to look at that for figuring out possible shipping costs. It’s also useful if you want to use the road tip or local yarn shop (LYS) database to search for stores in your area. If you have your location in your profile, you’ll also see your local currency on pattern pages that are for …
• List of Magazines and Yarn Companies that accept submissions and provide compensation for patterns (Knit and Crochet)
  For information on selling patterns on Ravelry, please see this page. List of Magazines and Yarn Companies that accept submissions and provide compensation for patterns (Knit and Crochet)In Alphabetical OrderCrochetKnittingDeadlines by DateSubmissions due in 2014 This is the list compiled in the thread started by MamaMay in the Designers group. Feel to add additional information to this list. If you are uncomfortable editing the wiki, you can post your info in the group and someone will add it …
• Humans of Ravelry: Meet Joan, schrouderknits!
  … adventuresome in my knitting, inspired by the beautiful things that Elizabeth and Meg did, plus all the wonder projects shown at “show & tell” by fellow Campers. It also began a network of others who were/had gotten into selling designs to magazines and yarn companies. One year the editor and publisher from KNITTERS magazine came, so I got to show them a design and they invited me to submit it for publication. Another attendee kept goading me into submitting teaching proposals to TKGA for …
• Ravelry's Wiki : A Community Edited Guide to written help pages
  … on Ravelry, including information on the Ravelry MiniMart, Advertiser Marketplace, Pattern Stores, and the Shopping Basket. Designers, Pattern Sellers, and Publishers Designer Overview Selling your patterns on Ravelry Offering patterns for free on Ravelry Yarnies Yarnies are spinners and/or dyers who have their yarn available to knitters and crocheters. Advertisers The Advertiser wiki has everything you need to know about the advertising options that are available on Ravelry, from …
• 10 Years of Ravelry
  … of all of you. You have generously given your time to moderate the main boards, help people in the forums, edit and maintain the pattern and yarn databases, or run a Ravelry group for others. You have shared information about your projects and yarn, making Ravelry more valuable for everyone else. You have directly paid for Ravelry by advertising, selling patterns, or buying a shirt and you have supported those designers and advertisers. I have no idea what the next 10 years will hold. I'm …
• We're all in this together.
  … as well as share it on your social media platforms!) It's also worth checking to see if your favorite LYS would be able to do a mail order at this time, even if they don't sell online. If you have a yarny friend who is quarantined or sick, a little care package from your favorite local yarn store might brighten their day. If you are receiving a refund for a cancelled class (or class you no longer feel comfortable taking), requesting it in the form of store credit can help the shop stay afloat …
• Groups that can help you find, trade, and sell pattern books and magazines
  Groups that can help you find, trade, and sell pattern books and magazines Swap and Destash Help & Practice We are a group for helping Ravelers who want to swap or destash yarn successfully. We have tutorials, practice threads and friendly helpers. No yarn is exchanged in this group. Book Destash & ISO Library A place to swap, sell, trade or find your favorite books and patterns! We love to Barter!! Barter for fiber related items..swap.. trade…
• Help with Other Searches
  … you wish to see using the filter on the left. Yarn, Stash & Brand Search The yarn search allows you to search for a specific yarn, while the brand search allows you to search for a yarn brand. The stash search allows you to search in the yarn people have placed in their stash. This yarn is owned by individuals on Ravelry and they may be willing to sell or trade this stash if they have marked their stash status “will sell or trade”. People Search Looking for someone on Ravelry? Try …
• Help for Ravelry Advertisers
  … time. These spots also have an auto-renew option. To learn how to set your ads up on auto-renew, please see the auto-renew guide! Notebook, Forums, Featured Knitting Pattern, Featured Crochet Pattern, Featured Yarn, Featured Product, Featured Source, and Marketplace ads are limited in number and do sell out, sometimes very soon after the spots open. If you are interested in these limited ad spots, please keep track of the Ad Opening Dates in our ad calendar. Be sure to submit the limited spots …
• Glossary: Ravelry and Knit and Crochet Lingo/jargon and Acronyms
  … . 2) double knitting - a knitting technique which creates a two-layered fabric. 3) double knit - two-layered fabric created by double knitting. DPNs = Double-pointed needles. DS = 1) Destash - to sell unwanted yarn. 2) Dear Son - affectionate reference to one’s actual son. DW = Dear Wife. Affectionate reference to one’s actual wife. Dyelot = The number that identifies a particular batch of a colorway. Earburn = To create a magic link to a Raveler in a forum post, thereby triggering a private …
• Yarnies on Ravelry
  … is available to other knitters and crocheters. Most yarnies are people who dye or spin their yarn and then sell it, either through websites or local shops. Getting Set Up To get set up, go to the Contact Us page and choose “I’m a yarnie with a question” from the drop down menu there. Make sure you include your username and your yarn brand in your message. If your yarn is not yet in the Ravelry database, please add it by going to your profile drop-down menu and clicking “contributions”, then …