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Crafts

peachpit24

(77 posts)

15. Yarn

Reply to LoisB (Reply #13)

Tue Nov 7, 2023, 05:32 PM

Nov 2023

I'm also looking to get rid of some of my stash, but don't know where to start. There was a yarn shop going out of business near by a couple years ago and my eyes were too big for my stomach.

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Is anyone noticing a shortage of yarn? [View all] wryter2000 Nov 2023 OP

maybe just seasonal.... getagrip_already Nov 2023 #1

Was just going to answer this. Oh, yeah, I'm a very modest yarn crafter Rarely gift maker but I notice... electric_blue68 Nov 2023 #19

I see it at pwb Nov 2023 #2

What type of stores are you checking? zeusdogmom Nov 2023 #3

I've been looking online wryter2000 Nov 2023 #8

Yes a shortage at Hobby Lobby and WalMart. ALBliberal Nov 2023 #4

I crochet and knit a lot, have gotten great deals on eBay. Not been to stores recently. Ziggysmom Nov 2023 #5

I hadn't thought about Ebay wryter2000 Nov 2023 #11

Wool Warehouse in England. It's about $5 to get the yarn shipped to the USA, but that is Scrivener7 Nov 2023 #6

I'm going to try that wryter2000 Nov 2023 #9

You're welcome! I've had very good luck with them. Scrivener7 Nov 2023 #12

Oh no, that website, all that glorious yarn, it draws me in like a moth to a flame! Ziggysmom Nov 2023 #17

Deadly, isn't it? Scrivener7 Nov 2023 #18

There's no shortage in our house. Harker Nov 2023 #7

That's a great idea wryter2000 Nov 2023 #10

Yes. LoisB Nov 2023 #13

Yarn peachpit24 Nov 2023 #15

When I did it before, I used Facebook Marketplace which used to be great. LoisB Nov 2023 #16

been trying to use up my sizeable stash,,,, KarenS Nov 2023 #14