Ten Cozy Mystery Series for Yarn Lovers, Knitters, and Crocheters
These cozy mystery series are listed in the order of the number of books in the series, from the longest series to the shortest.
1. Needlecraft Mystery Series by Monica Ferris
When Betsy Devonshire takes over a needlework shop in Excelsior, Minnesota, she finds that she has a knack for knitting as well as a hidden talent for crime solving. 19 books.
2. Knitting Mystery Series by Maggie Sefton
This series is also known as the Kelly Flynn Mystery Series. Kelly is a knitter, living in Colorado, who often visits the fabulous yard shop next to her office and also solves mysteries in her spare time. 16 books.
3. Crochet Mystery Series by Betty Hechtman
Molly Pink learns to crochet and find a killer when she joins a weekly crochet group in Tarzana, California, and the murders just keep on coming in this eleven-book series..
4. Seaside Knitters Series by Sally Goldenbaum
Not long after
Isabel “Izzy” Chambers opens up a knitting shop in the sleepy fishing
town of Sea Harbor, Massachusetts, a diverse group of women begins
congregating each week to form the Seaside Knitters. 11 books.
5. Black Sheep Knitting Mysteries by Anne Canadeo
The Black Sheep Knitters group meets once a week at Maggie Messina's Black Sheep Knitting Shop in Plum Harbor, Massachusetts, to share knitting tips, recipes, and gossip with murder thrown into the mix. 8 books.
6. Vampire Knitting Club by Nancy Warren
For readers who like their knitting hobby paired with a paranormal theme, the Vampire Knitting Club hits the mark. Lucy Swift runs
Cardinal Woolsey’s, a yarn shop in Oxford, England. 7 books.
7. Haunted Yarn Shop Mystery Series by Molly MacRae
When Kath Rutledge inherits her grandmother's yarn shop, The Weaver’s Cat, in Blue Plum, Tennessee, she also inherits a ghost and becomes involved with the Thank Goodness It's Fiber group. 4 books.
9. Knit and Nibble Mystery Series by Peggy Ehrhart
This series, set in a charming New Jersey town, features Pamela Paterson, founder of a knitting club called Knit and Nibble. Books in the series include ideas for knitting projects and recipes for goodies referenced in the books. 3 books.
10. Crabapple Yarns Mystery Series by Jaime Marsman
Mysteries, knitting, and a yarn shop, Crabapple Yarns, all figure into this cozy mystery duo: The Brief Haunting of Raspberry Hill and The Knitting Fairy. 2 books.
Molly Pink learns to crochet and find a killer when she joins a weekly crochet group in Tarzana, California, and the murders just keep on coming in this eleven-book series.. 
