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Here’s a Tip: 4 Yarn Ideas to Try Today

September 13, 2013 by AllFreeCrochetAfghanPatterns

We all like new ideas right? Good! I’ve got four great ideas for all of us yarn lovers out there and I bet you’ll want to try them right away!

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Recycling & Reusing Yarn

How to Recycle Yarn from a Sweater – Recently I was browsing a thrift store and came across some really cheap sweaters. I mean, the sweaters were $6 to $10 and in good condition. I wondered how I might be able to take the yarn from the sweater to make something new. And low and behold! With this tutorial, you’ll learn How to Recycle Yarn from a Sweater to reuse and re-purpose the yarn to make new crochet projects. Easy peasy way to get nice yarn for cheap!

Choosing Your Color Palette

Yarn Color Theory Tutorial – Alright, time to think back to your elementary school days. Remember that color wheel in art class? This Yarn Color Theory Tutorial will help you pick analogous and complementary colors so you can choose yarn that will look great together. With this handy guide, you won’t have to worry about choosing colors on your own ever again.

Yarn Storage Ideas

Wine Rack Yarn Storage Solution – Looking for a simple and cute way to store some of your yarn? Check out this lovely Wine Rack Yarn Storage Solution and imagine how great it would look in your craft room. Not only is your yarn organized, it’s cute and easy to access. Put this wine rack as a focal point on a wall and it will quickly become a conversation piece as well. Show off your prettiest yarn and let the compliments come flooding in.

Vertical Yarn Storage – We all know that there are plenty of ways to store your yarn, but this has to be one of the coolest ways we’ve seen! Vertical Yarn Storage will let you organize and store your yarn on the wall. Free up your closets and get your yarn out in the open. Chances are, you’ll find that you will be crocheting more and more now that you can see all of your yarn in one place in this pretty display. Be proud of your yarn collection and try this yarn organization idea today.

Which yarn tip do you want to try?

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