Yarn Guide
About yarn.
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Needlepointers.com link to yarn suppliers. Shop for yarn and other supplies here.
Needlepointers.com
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How to Use--and Create Your Own--beautiful Hand-dyed Yarns.
by Elaine Eskesen
- Hardcover
- Published 2005
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The ultimate guide to choosing, using and enjoying yarn.
by Clara Parkes
- Published 2007
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Creating Self-Patterning Yarns for Knitting
by Kathleen Taylor
- Paperback
- Published 2004
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Try dyeing wool yarn with kool-aid; its safe and fun.
Wool Festival
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The wraps per inch method.
Wool Festival
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How to make jersey yarn.
Creating Laura
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A chart of types of yarn, yarn symbol, needle and hook size, etc.
Craft Yarn Council
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Yarn symbols are being introduced to designate the yarn weights or thickness. Learn more here.
Craft Yarn Council
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Great ideas.
Crafty Storage
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Calculate how much yarn is enough when using a different yarn then suggested in the pattern.
Vogue Knitting
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Lion Brand yarn equivalents - a chart of yarn and equivalents.
Lion Brand Yarn
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Learn about doing a tension square and chart with typical tension square details.
Dianne's Knitting Yarn
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Knitting-and.com
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Learn how to figure out the weight of yarn.
Maggie's Rags
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Learn detailed information on Coats and Clark yarn - J&P, Aunt Lydia, Red Heart, Opera Crochet Thread, TLC and more.
Coats and Clark
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This chart is of the different types of yarn, their makeup and also has UK/Australian equivalent.
Lion Brand
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