yarn
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Inside, there’s a great mix of yarn, art supplies, and classes if you’re feeling inspired.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Former mill worker Linda McTigue worked in the building when she was 17 years old and worked in a department that made embroidery silk yarn.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Much of the stuff of modern life, from nylon yarn to PVC pipes to acrylic paint, ultimately comes from fossil fuels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Baker’s Indigenous and German heritage inform her three large abstract collage hangings, created using synthetic turf animated by acrylic paint, yarn and a variety of natural materials, including corn husk, willow, buffalo hide and buckskin.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
There were chicken bones and chicken feathers and bits of yarn.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Vocabulary lists containing yarn
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
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