A comprehensive overview of yarn bowls for every taste


A comprehensive overview of yarn bowls for every taste


A yarn bowl is a practical and decorative tool that helps keep your yarn organised while you knit or crochet. The bowl prevents the yarn from rolling away, tangling, or collecting dust from the floor. At the same time, it can be a beautiful element in your craft room, where functionality and aesthetics go hand in hand.
In this article, you’ll get an overview of different types of yarn bowls – from classic ceramic models to modern versions made of wood, bamboo, and metal – so you can find the option that best suits your style and craft.
The article presents a wide range of yarn bowls in different materials, sizes, and designs. The aim is to provide an informative overview of the many options available on the market. The product information is based on publicly available descriptions from manufacturers and retailers and has been summarised to give you a clear picture of the typical features and functions you can expect.

The Prym Yarn Bowl Canvas Fabric Light Grey/White is designed to keep yarn balls organised during your craft work. The bowl prevents the yarn from rolling away while you knit or crochet and makes your work more orderly.
It is made from a combination of canvas fabric and bamboo, which makes the product light yet stable. The light grey and white colour combination gives a neutral and calm look that suits most homes.
With a height of 16 cm and a diameter of 13.5 cm, the bowl is a practical size, making it easy to place on a table or take with you when travelling. It is delivered without contents, so you can fill it yourself with the yarn you use.
- Functional storage: Keeps the yarn in place while knitting or crocheting.
- Lightweight and stable: The combination of canvas fabric and bamboo provides both flexibility and strength.
- Neutral design: The light grey and white colours suit many interiors.
- Compact size: 16 cm high and 13.5 cm in diameter – easy to move and store.
- Well-known manufacturer: Prym is an established supplier of craft accessories.
Pros and cons
- Lightweight and easy to carry
- Sturdy construction with bamboo frame
- Keeps yarn organised during use
- Neutral and modern design
- Delivered without contents
- Less durable than yarn bowls made of wood or ceramic
Pros and cons
Pros
- Lightweight and easy to carry
- Sturdy construction with bamboo frame
- Keeps yarn organised during use
- Neutral and modern design
Cons
- Delivered without contents
- Less durable than yarn bowls made of wood or ceramic
Pros
- Lightweight and easy to carry
- Sturdy construction with bamboo frame
- Keeps yarn organised during use
- Neutral and modern design
Cons
- Delivered without contents
- Less durable than yarn bowls made of wood or ceramic
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Prym
- Product number: 80610666
- EAN: 4002276106666
- Colour: Light grey and white
- Material: Canvas fabric and bamboo
- Diameter: 13.5 cm
- Height: 16 cm
- Note: Delivered without contents

The yarn bowl is made from Indian rosewood, giving it a durable and natural look. The wood’s texture and tones make each bowl unique, and the material is heavy enough to stay firmly on the table during use.
With a diameter of 14 cm and a height of 9 cm, the bowl is suitable for small and medium-sized yarn balls. The round shape and smooth surface allow the yarn to glide evenly, preventing tangling during work.
The bowl is designed to keep the yarn in place while knitting or crocheting, and it can be used both as a practical tool and as a decorative item in your craft corner.
- Natural material: Made from Indian rosewood with a warm, natural colour.
- Stable structure: The weight of the wood ensures that the bowl stays in place during use.
- Compact size: 14 cm diameter and 9 cm height – fits most yarn balls.
- Decorative design: Combines functionality with a classic craft look.
Pros and cons
- Made from solid wood with a natural appearance
- Stays firmly on the table during use
- Fits most standard yarn balls
- Can be used both practically and decoratively
- As the product is handmade from natural material, colour and texture may vary
- Wood requires gentle cleaning and should not be exposed to moisture
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made from solid wood with a natural appearance
- Stays firmly on the table during use
- Fits most standard yarn balls
- Can be used both practically and decoratively
Cons
- As the product is handmade from natural material, colour and texture may vary
- Wood requires gentle cleaning and should not be exposed to moisture
Pros
- Made from solid wood with a natural appearance
- Stays firmly on the table during use
- Fits most standard yarn balls
- Can be used both practically and decoratively
Cons
- As the product is handmade from natural material, colour and texture may vary
- Wood requires gentle cleaning and should not be exposed to moisture
Specifications
- Colour: Natural
- Material: Indian rosewood
- Diameter: 14 cm
- Height: 9 cm
- Manufacturer: Miscellaneous
- Product number: 9230
- EAN: 5710116045677

Infinity Hearts Yarn Bowl Bamboo Natural 16x11cm is made of bamboo and has a smooth, natural surface. The bowl is round, with a diameter of 16 cm and a height of 11 cm, providing space for one standard ball of yarn.
The purpose of the yarn bowl is to prevent the yarn from rolling away during knitting or crocheting. The typical spiral groove on the side allows the yarn to be pulled evenly while the ball stays in the bowl.
The bamboo material makes the product lightweight and durable, with a natural appearance that fits well in crafting and creative environments. The bowl is delivered in a natural colour and is intended for use with one ball of yarn at a time.
- Bamboo material: Lightweight and durable natural material with a smooth surface.
- Stable shape: Keeps the yarn in place during use.
- Practical spiral groove: Facilitates even pulling of the yarn.
- Natural design: Fits many creative environments.
- Compact size: Diameter 16 cm and height 11 cm.
Pros and cons
- Made from durable bamboo material
- Keeps the yarn stable during crafting
- Natural and simple design
- Easy to move and use
- Suitable for only one ball of yarn at a time
- May be less suitable for very large balls of yarn
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made from durable bamboo material
- Keeps the yarn stable during crafting
- Natural and simple design
- Easy to move and use
Cons
- Suitable for only one ball of yarn at a time
- May be less suitable for very large balls of yarn
Pros
- Made from durable bamboo material
- Keeps the yarn stable during crafting
- Natural and simple design
- Easy to move and use
Cons
- Suitable for only one ball of yarn at a time
- May be less suitable for very large balls of yarn
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Infinity Hearts
- Product number: IH-993061
- Colour: Natural
- Material: Bamboo
- Diameter: 16 cm
- Height: 11 cm
- Quantity: 1 pc
- EAN: 5713410014844

Scheepjes Yarn Bowl Lacquered Multiwood With Curved Edge Ø15 is designed to keep the yarn in place while knitting or crocheting. The bowl has a smooth, lacquered surface that protects the wood and highlights its natural colour variations in shades of brown and beige.
The curved edge gives an elegant look and helps the yarn glide smoothly without tangling. With a diameter of 15 cm and a height of 10 cm, the bowl is compact in size and suitable for both small and medium-sized yarn balls.
The combined structure of the multiwood gives each bowl a unique appearance, making it both a functional and decorative element in a craft space.
- Material: Made of lacquered multiwood with natural colour variation.
- Design: Curved edge that gives an elegant and functional look.
- Size: Diameter 15 cm and height 10 cm – ideal for standard yarn balls.
- Surface: Lacquered finish that protects the wood and makes it easy to maintain.
- Use: Keeps the yarn stable during knitting or crocheting.
Pros and cons
- Natural and decorative wooden design
- Lacquered surface protects against wear
- Curved edge helps the yarn glide smoothly
- Compact size fits most worktables
- Wood material may vary in colour and texture from product to product
- Not suitable for very large yarn balls
Pros and cons
Pros
- Natural and decorative wooden design
- Lacquered surface protects against wear
- Curved edge helps the yarn glide smoothly
- Compact size fits most worktables
Cons
- Wood material may vary in colour and texture from product to product
- Not suitable for very large yarn balls
Pros
- Natural and decorative wooden design
- Lacquered surface protects against wear
- Curved edge helps the yarn glide smoothly
- Compact size fits most worktables
Cons
- Wood material may vary in colour and texture from product to product
- Not suitable for very large yarn balls
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Scheepjes
- Product number: 32-78564
- EAN: 8717738785643
- Colour: Brown/Beige
- Material: Multiwood
- Diameter: 15 cm
- Height: 10 cm

The yarn bowl is made of bamboo and has a diameter of 15 cm and a height of 7.5 cm. It is lacquered to achieve a smooth surface and a natural appearance.
The bowl has two holes and a spiral-shaped opening through which the yarn can be pulled to keep it in place during work. This reduces the risk of the yarn tangling or rolling away.
Thanks to its compact size, the bowl fits most standard yarn balls and can be used both at home and on the go. The bamboo material makes the product lightweight and durable with a natural look.
- Material: Made of bamboo with a lacquered surface.
- Functional engraving: Spiral and holes for pulling the yarn through.
- Size: Diameter 15 cm, height 7.5 cm.
- Design: Natural and simple look that suits most yarn balls.
Pros and cons
- Natural and lightweight material
- Keeps the yarn stable during use
- Compact size, easy to place on a table
- Lacquered surface protects against wear
- May be too small for very large yarn balls
- Bamboo material requires careful handling to avoid damage
Pros and cons
Pros
- Natural and lightweight material
- Keeps the yarn stable during use
- Compact size, easy to place on a table
- Lacquered surface protects against wear
Cons
- May be too small for very large yarn balls
- Bamboo material requires careful handling to avoid damage
Pros
- Natural and lightweight material
- Keeps the yarn stable during use
- Compact size, easy to place on a table
- Lacquered surface protects against wear
Cons
- May be too small for very large yarn balls
- Bamboo material requires careful handling to avoid damage
Specifications
- Product number: 8-46165
- Manufacturer: Diverse
- Material: Bamboo
- Colour: Bamboo
- Diameter: 15 cm
- Height: 7.5 cm
- Quantity: 1 pc
- EAN: 5712854343244

The Scheepjes Yarn Bowl Black Leaf Ø14 is designed to keep yarn balls in place while knitting or crocheting. The bowl has a rounded shape and a black-white-grey pattern that gives it an elegant look.
The material consists of a combination of ceramic and metal, which makes the structure sturdy. According to the product information, the bowl does not break easily, making it suitable for everyday use.
With a diameter of 14 cm and a height of 10 cm, it is suitable for small and medium-sized yarn balls. The smooth surface and rounded shape help prevent the yarn from tangling during use.
- Decorative design: The black, white and grey leaf pattern gives an elegant look.
- Durable material: Made of ceramic and metal.
- Practical size: Diameter 14 cm and height 10 cm.
- Stable structure: Designed to stay firmly in place during use.
- Protective shape: Helps keep the yarn organised and tangle-free.
Pros and cons
- Combines functionality and decorative design
- Sturdy structure made of ceramic and metal
- Suitable for small and medium-sized yarn balls
- Easy to clean and maintain
- Compact size may be too small for very large yarn balls
- Ceramic material may be heavier than wooden or plastic alternatives
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines functionality and decorative design
- Sturdy structure made of ceramic and metal
- Suitable for small and medium-sized yarn balls
- Easy to clean and maintain
Cons
- Compact size may be too small for very large yarn balls
- Ceramic material may be heavier than wooden or plastic alternatives
Pros
- Combines functionality and decorative design
- Sturdy structure made of ceramic and metal
- Suitable for small and medium-sized yarn balls
- Easy to clean and maintain
Cons
- Compact size may be too small for very large yarn balls
- Ceramic material may be heavier than wooden or plastic alternatives
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Scheepjes
- Product number: 32-63884
- Colour: Black, white and grey
- Material: Ceramic and metal
- Diameter: 14 cm
- Height: 10 cm
- EAN: 8717738638840









