'You Inspire Me' Superb 8 and Superb 8 Prints by Fiddlesticks.

April 1, 2026 Andrea Clements

Main image is Jean's Coral Story by Lilla Bjorn using a variety of Superb 8 Prints.

Jean's Amma blanket by Tinna Thorudottir

We have some signed copies of this pattern!

Liz's Teddy Bears.

There's something truly magical about watching our Yarn Me Calm community bring their creative visions to life. When we asked our members to showcase their latest projects using Fiddlesticks Superb 8 and Superb 8 Prints, the response was absolutely overwhelming—and the results? Simply stunning.

Janeece's Gaia Mother Earth by Ado Crochet

Hilary's Jumper for a 2 Year Old

Karen's MJ's Off the Hook Double Espresso Duster

The talented makers in our community have created an incredible array of pieces that showcase not just their skill, but the versatility and quality of these Australian-owned yarns. From cosy blankets to beautiful garments, each project tells a story of patience, creativity, and passion for the craft.

Leanne's Spin Your Granny by Kylie Moleta

Blooming Delights 2U Blossom Breeze Strap Cozies

Why Fiddlesticks Superb 8 and Superb 8 Prints?

These yarns have become firm favourites among our community members, and it's easy to see why. Superb 8 offers a beautiful balance of softness and durability, making it perfect for projects that need to withstand regular wear and washing. The smooth texture glides effortlessly through your needles or hook, reducing hand fatigue during longer crafting sessions.

Nicole has just started her Coastline Hexi Blanket by Mallory Krall

The Crochet Fix's Sunshine Forever Coasters

Carmen's Queen by Tinna

Janine's own creation!

Superb 8 Prints takes things a step further with its gorgeous pre-printed colourways. These aren't just random colour combinations—they're thoughtfully designed to create stunning visual effects without requiring complex colour-work techniques. This means even newer makers can achieve professional-looking results that look far more complicated than they actually are.

Oriana's Awakenings by the Loopy Stitch

Sue's Monet Waterlilies-inspired wrap

What makes these yarns even more special is that they're Australian-owned. Supporting local businesses while creating beautiful handmade pieces adds an extra layer of satisfaction to every project.

Blooming Delights 2U's Hooked On Sunshine Creation.

Dianne's Bubbaloops by Hooked On Sunshine.

Karen's Mixology by Hooked on Sunshine

The Talent in Our Community

The projects featured here represent makers at every skill level. Some are seasoned crafters who've been knitting and crocheting for decades, while others are relatively new to the hobby. Yet each piece demonstrates remarkable attention to detail, colour sense, and technical skill. The variety is breathtaking—delicate shawls, chunky scarves, wearable art, and cosy home accessories, all brought to life with these exceptional yarns.

Sandra's Peppercorn Persian Tiles by Janie Crow

Susie Laura's Highland Coos by Cottontail & Whiskers

What truly inspires us is the generosity of spirit within our community. Members share patterns of their own designs, offer encouragement, troubleshoot tricky sections, and celebrate each other's finished objects with genuine enthusiasm. That supportive energy shines through in every stitch.

Sue's Sweet Shop Blanket by Laura Penrose

Janeece's Poppy Crazy by Carol Webster

A Cheeky Bonus

Some of our Community members couldn't resist including a couple of fabulous makes using Superb 10 and Superb Tweed as well. These yarns bring their own unique character to projects—the Superb 10 with its lovely weight and drape, and the Superb Tweed with its gorgeous textured appeal. They prove that the Fiddlesticks range offers something for every project and preference.

Sandra's Filet Crochet by Snugalulu in Superb 10

Anna's Realistic Octopus by Crafty Intentions in Superb Tweed

Whether you're drawn to the smooth elegance of Superb 8, the visual drama of Superb 8 Prints, or the distinctive character of the other yarns in the range, you're investing in quality that will serve your creative projects beautifully for years to come.