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More yarn is the best therapy. #yarnaddict #yarnstore #DIY #yarn

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A stack of colorful yarn balls, including green, pink, beige, purple, and white, in front of shelves filled with various colored yarns. The image has a text overlay that reads "Best Yarn For wearables".

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Best Yarn for Wearables!

I recently made a post about my crochet unpopular opinions, it had a lot to do with types of yarn I don’t care for. I realized you can’t just post about the things you don’t like without recommending some of your favorites in return! So these are my top picks for making crochet wearables, I’ve lis

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Yarn Types For Crocheters ✨

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🤍Scrap yarn inspo to get rid of your stash!🤍

Been gone for a bit but I have started my yt and I am on my 3rd video! But, if you want more ideas of scraps, hop over to my yt where I have a bunch of ideas. Hope yall like my yt, I put WAYY to much time into these vids🥲 #yarnlife #crochet #crochetinspiration #crochetideas #crochetcontentc

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Yarn Brand: Where It's Sold!

PART 1: You found your favorite yarn brand! Now where do you buy it? #yarn #crochet #shopping

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What yarn is good for clothing?

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A hand holds a brown skein of Loops & Threads Soft Classic yarn, with other yarn on shelves in the background. Text overlay reads, 'Let's check out Micheal's yarn selection Plus how I pick out yarn as a crocheter'.

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✨let’s go yarn shopping✨

I love to crochet and while near a yarn store, I like to check it out. This is a snapshot of what my local Michael’s has to offer. While it promises Big Twist yarn in the future, I see none of it here. Comparing Red Heart to Loops and Threads is pretty straightforward. They both are pretty affo

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Cute floral yarn!!!

I went to Micheal’s and found their floral yarn! I crochet a little bit but not a ton but I think a bear would be SOOO CUTREE with this yarn!! #lemon8diarychallenge #cutecrochetingideas #micheals #shopping #letschat

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Dollar Tree yarn crochet crafts and ideas

Hello everyone! I purchased $5 worth of yarn at Dollar Tree and came up with these cute crochet ideas! 😊 I personally think these would sell well at craft fairs and online. It’s a low cost and not too much time to crochet. So it depends on your region, these could be a nice little profit. And also,

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Cotton yarn for beginners

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from scrap yarn to bucket hat

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Yarn Busting inspo

If you have too much yarn, here are a few simple crochet ideas to help you work through your stash! 🧶 Cat Beanies 🐱 are a great trendy way to use up yarn. Just 1 beanie alone will use up a little over half a skein of yarn! You can make them in different color patters and add designs to them

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The yarn vs the result

The yarn vs the result! Once again Made in acrylic yarn scraps. May I present: a sunflower trivet center piece. Or whatever you want to call it.

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DIYs Ideas ✨ Things You Can Do With Yarn 🧶

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How I Shop for Yarn for Knitting Machines

How I Shop for Yarn for Knitting Machines at Hobby Lobby | Sentro, Addi 22 & Bond Ultimate Video YouTube link; https://youtu.be/6J6sCyEUQ5s?si=4NVRYvg-d4c2No_- In this video, I take you yarn shopping with me at Hobby Lobby and walk through how I choose yarn for my knitting machines. I sho

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✨HAND KNIT THIS CHUNKY YARN HORSE WITH ME ✨

Make your own chunky yarn horse with this cute and cozy DIY tutorial! This soft plushie is fun to knit and even more fun to cuddle. 💕 Grab the full tutorial on my website www.inspired-by-you.shop #horse #DIY #newhobby #handknit #diytutorials

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michaels has so much new yarn🥹😍i was in lala land!! which was your fav after scrolling?👀 i want to go back for the upside down caron cakes & the pink loops & threads😭 #yarnshopping #crochet #viral #yarn #crochetersoftiktok

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What do you do with leftover yarn?

Make a basket. For more yarn. Obviously. #yarnstorage #yarnorganizing #itslooplab #scrapyarnproject #tshirtyarn

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crocheters seeing stocked yarn 🤍

#yarngoods #yarn #yarnshopping #crochet

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Yarn Brand: Get Out There And Buy!

PART 2: 10+ years ago I only bought the Super Saver Red Heart yarn and never knew how to gauge the quantity of skeins needed for a crochet project, I just winged it. Today I love to browse the shelves at Michaels and Hobby Lobby. Choosing to read the labels, watch for sales and if the yarn's

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Spinning Yarn: How Can I Get Started?

Are you intrigued by the idea of spinning your own yarn but not sure where to begin? Start by exploring the world of drop spindles, a simple and portable tool for hand-spinning yarn. Joining local craft circles or guilds can provide invaluable support and guidance from experienced spinners. Attend

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I am so in love with this yarn! It’s definitely giving what it’s supposed to give. The name of the color is cocoa. You can find this yarn at any Joann’s store. #Lemon8 #crochetinspiration #crochet #blackgirllemon8 #crochetproject #crochetkeychain #newtolemon8 #crafts #Lemon8Diary

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How do you know what yarn you need!?

This will simplify your life when you get to the yarn store 🧶 Sometimes you gotta learn as you go and this is one of those times! But I can help you make the process a little easier. Save this for when you have to pick the yarn for your next project!! When you buy yarn, it comes with a paper tag

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THRIFT STORE YARN HAUL!!!

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A pixel art or crochet graph pattern depicting the character My Melody in pink, white, black, and yellow, set against a light pink grid background.

🌸SIMPLE YARN HAUL 🌸 + any suggestions?

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Scrap Yarn Blanket

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How to Make Plastic Yarn (My Newest Obsession)

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Walmart Yarn haul

A small yarn haul i got from Walmart. All peaches and cream cotton yarn 🧶 i cant wait to get started using it . Follow my TikTok to see more #walmart haul #yarnhauls #peachesandcream #cottonyarn #fiberart

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From yarn to THIS blanket 😍🧶

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Dollar Tree Yarn!!

okay so maybe i am a lil late to the dollar tree yarn game but in case i was not the last one to see these, i wanted to share here!! i have been using the “just chenille” that a friend sent me and was so pleasantly surprised at the quality of it that i wanted to hunt down more dollar tree yarns!

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ASMR yarn winding🤫

Quiet edition! Check out more videos on my TikTok (link in bio🤭) #asmr #yarn #crochet #knit #crochetinspiration

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Day 1 of Yarn Destash 🫐

Let me know what color I should use next! Pattern by craftttn on TikTok #crochet #keychains #destash #yarn #crochetideas

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Used Hobby Lobby “Yarn Bee Cozy Occasion” in Ivory and light Grey First time making this ruffle hat in plush yarn. A little challenging at first because it was hard to see the stitches but it’s cute! Will definitely be making more in the future!

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How to Join Yarn with Wet Splice

Looking for a seamless join to your yarn? Hate weaving in ends so you'll do anything to avoid it? The wet splice is for you! 🧶 Supplies needed: - 100% natural fiber yarn - wool, alpaca, cashmere; the yarn has to be able to felt. - Water in either a cup or your own spit would work here. -

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When silky smooth yarn meets the perfect pattern ❤️

I can’t explain how exciting it is when the yarn works well with the pattern. This oversized top is my signature for spring. I decided to go a little crazy with the color but it turned out great. See more details jn the next video! 😉🧶 #crochetinspiration #crochettops #slowfashion #crocheters

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Three gold crochet hooks are laid on a white fabric, including a long double-ended one, as part of a recent yarn thrifting acquisition.

A single ball of vibrant teal yarn rests on a white fabric, with the user contemplating its future use after thrifting.

I went yarn thrifting

I ordered all these off vinted for around 50$! the lady who sold them to me had kept the supplies from her grandma even though she doesn't knit/crochet. the money is spent she will use to get sanitary products for those who need them! im glad that a good deed was done all around AND I got to go

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A collection of colorful Sirdar Bonus DK yarn balls, a 'Sirdar Crochet Along Journal,' and a 'Hearts & Flowers Crochet Along' bag, with overlay text indicating the crochet along starts February 5th.

A vibrant crochet blanket featuring heart, flower, stripe, and geometric patterns in pink, yellow, white, and brown, draped over a bed.

A colorful crochet blanket with heart and flower motifs draped over a sofa, alongside a stack of yarn. Overlay text promotes the 'Hearts & Flowers Crochet Along' starting February 5th and advises to 'BUY YOUR YARN PACK'.

🌸 Step 1 ~ Get Yarn ~ Done! 🌸

🌸The Sirdar Hearts & Flowers Crochet Along🌼 Starts February 5th. I received my yarn pack for this bright and happy crochet along from the UK today! The pattern is free. I could have found yarn in my stash. I rarely but the "official" yarn pack ... so this is a yarn haul splurge 💕🌸

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A blue container is filled to the brim with a diverse collection of colorful yarn skeins, some with visible labels. The text 'Yarn Thrifting' is overlaid on the image, suggesting a recent acquisition.

A clear plastic bin holds a large assortment of colorful yarn balls and skeins, some appearing tangled, on a carpeted surface. The collection includes various textures and hues.

A blue plastic bin contains a variety of yarn skeins in different colors, including green, purple, and multi-colored, alongside a small, light-colored crocheted item.

Yarn Thrifting from an estate sale

This wasn’t even half of what was there but just a reminder to never forget to check estate sales for yarn #yarn hoarder #yarnshopping #crochet #fyp #trending

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An overhead shot of various colored yarn skeins and balls (orange, blue, white, beige) on a white surface. A yarn label for "Lamb's Pride Bulky" is visible, with the text overlay "THRIFT YARN AFTER CARE" centered on the image.

Thrift Yarn After care

If you’ve ever wondered what to do if you buy thrifted yarn, never fear! Your big sis is here! Just throw it in the freezer! I know it sounds crazy but doing this simply kills all insects that could be in the yarn 1 but it also illuminates all the smells! Simply remove after a few days and your g

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A large, diverse collection of yarn skeins and balls in various colors like pink, blue, green, and white, is piled on a wooden floor, with some yarn still in its plastic packaging.

I got more yarn!!

One of my moms friends crochets and she gave me a huge transfer bag of yarn she had laying around! I've already started on making stuff for a big event I'm going to next year with the yarn I got! I'm so happy! I don't think I'll need yarn for a while! (thats a lie I'll need

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Three skeins of yarn in pink, light pink, and white, next to a partially crocheted blanket with a pink and white checkered pattern and a purple crochet hook. The image asks, "What's the best yarn at Michael's?"

Six skeins of Loops & Threads Soft Classic Acrylic yarn in white, light pink, dark pink, light blue, purple, and black, displayed on a wooden surface. The text indicates the user has tried this type of yarn.

Multiple skeins of chenille-style yarn in black, beige, teal, grey, pink, and light grey, arranged on a wooden surface. The image asks, "What yarn do you think is worth buying from Michael's?"

What brand of yarn do you buy?

Ever since my beloved Joann’s closed down I’ve been shopping at Michael’s as a default. I’ve tried their store brand acrylic and their chenille yarn but that’s as far as I’ve ventured out. What yarn do you normally buy from Michael’s? Do you shop at any other stores for your yarn? I am also curi

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💙Get more yarn!

I ran out of one dang color. Amazon…please have it 😩 #yarnstruggles #crochetcommunity #yarnstyles #fiberartist

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Current WIP - Scrap yarn blanket 🧶

My 2025 scrap yarn blanket WIP 🥰 sticking to a more cool toned color palette, and I am loving the results so far #crochet #crochetwip #workinprogress

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Yarn Haul (Dollar Tree Edition)

I love that the dollar tree sells yarn now 😁 and they have the perfect colors for fall 🍁🍂🫶🏾 #dollar tree finds #yarnhaul #affordable #crochet

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Yarn vs Result!

I was rummaging through my stash with this year’s new resolution of clearing my stash. Oddly enough this cotton was from Wish! No idea if they still make it 😂 I found this yarn that’s 100% cotton. It originally was going to be a yoga mat bag, but I’m so glad I took it apart and made this! T

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I love to buy yarn

I will crochet all this #yarn #crochetinspiration #crochet

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Four skeins of red and burgundy yarn are stacked, held by a hand. The labels show colors like Aubergine, Red Tweed, and Red, all from Hobby Lobby, Made in Turkey.

A hand holds three skeins of brown and tan yarn. The labels identify the colors as Latte, Toasted Almond, and Cinnamon, all from Hobby Lobby, Made in Turkey.

Three skeins of blue yarn are held, showcasing shades like Royal, Soft Blue, and Stonewash. The labels indicate they are from Hobby Lobby, Made in Turkey, and OEKO-TEX certified.

#lemon8diarychallenge #crochet #yarnlife

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Additional Tips: Always buying during weekly sales or with the coupons and rewards points to get more bang for your buck 💸 Shopping Haul Brand: I love this yarn/Caron/RHS Context & thoughts: always buy on sale Product Info: 4.99/39.99/3.79 Review & recommendation i love working with

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Six skeins of colorful acrylic yarn are displayed on a floral patterned fabric. The yarn labels read 'BIG TWIST VALUE'. Colors include blue, red, yellow, orange, pink, and purple. A small pink crocheted item is in the top right corner. Text overlays say 'Yarn Haul' and 'BIG TWIST VALUE'.

I went to Joann’s yesterday and picked up 6 skeins of my favorite yarn! They were all on sale for about $2-$3 and I had a 20% off your total purchase coupon, so I only paid about $16 for 6 skeins 🤭 I’m super excited to crochet some more projects and share them here on #Lemon8 🍋 What’s your fav

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all the yarn in my stash pt 1

I wanted to make this because 1) this is the first time I've ever had a real yarn stash after 3 years of buying skein by skein project by project and rarely ending up with extra. 2) I love looking at pictures of yarn online and I'm hoping to inspire more people to post their stashes!

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Too much yarn? 🧶

Send this to someone who buys way too much yarn 😂🫢 #yarnaddict #yarnshopping #sendthistosomeonewholoves #crochetersoftiktok #AskLemon8

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