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Yarn Guide

About yarn.

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	Yarn for sale! Needlepointers.com link to yarn suppliers. Shop for yarn and other supplies here. Needlepointers.com
	Dyeing to Knit How to Use--and Create Your Own--beautiful Hand-dyed Yarns. by Elaine Eskesen - Hardcover - Published 2005 Affiliate Link to Amazon
	The Knitter's Book of Yarn The ultimate guide to choosing, using and enjoying yarn. by Clara Parkes - Published 2007 Affiliate Link to Amazon
	Yarns to Dye For Creating Self-Patterning Yarns for Knitting by Kathleen Taylor - Paperback - Published 2004 Affiliate Link to Amazon
	Dyeing Yarn with Kool-Aid Try dyeing wool yarn with kool-aid; its safe and fun. Wool Festival
	How to Buy Enough Yarn The wraps per inch method. Wool Festival
	Jersey Yarn How to make jersey yarn. Creating Laura
	Lismore Sheep Farm Color chart with swatch and name. Lismore Sheep Farm
	Standard Yarn Weight System A chart of types of yarn, yarn symbol, needle and hook size, etc. Craft Yarn Council
	Yarn Label Information Yarn symbols are being introduced to designate the yarn weights or thickness. Learn more here. Craft Yarn Council
	Yarn Storage Ideas Great ideas. Crafty Storage
	Yarn Substitutes Calculate how much yarn is enough when using a different yarn then suggested in the pattern. Vogue Knitting
	Yarn Substitutes Lion Brand yarn equivalents - a chart of yarn and equivalents. Lion Brand Yarn
	Yarn Tension Learn about doing a tension square and chart with typical tension square details. Dianne's Knitting Yarn
	Yarn Thickness Chart Knitting-and.com
	Yarn Weight Learn how to figure out the weight of yarn. Maggie's Rags
	Yarns - Caron Yarns A guide to Caron yarns - learn more details about the different types of Caron yarns Caron International
	Yarns - Coats and Clark Learn detailed information on Coats and Clark yarn - J&P, Aunt Lydia, Red Heart, Opera Crochet Thread, TLC and more. Coats and Clark
	Yarns Chart This chart is of the different types of yarn, their makeup and also has UK/Australian equivalent. Lion Brand

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