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yarn

[yahrn] / yɑrn /
NOUN
fiber for knitting
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“I’m not gonna go to the Yarn Barn,” Ness replies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Lookout Hill: Yarn and Art Supplies – I passed this shop a few times and couldn’t get over how charming it looked.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The Longest Yarn, which is on display at St Macartin's Cathedral, Enniskillen, features 80 scenes detailing the preparation and battles of the 1944 Normandy campaign.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2025

Crafters find many resources at Fidalgo Artisan Yarn & Clothing, Fabrics Plus and The Bead Store at Elisabeth’s Cottage just in time for holiday gift making.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2023

Yarn puddles all over the floor until all that is left are a few round, fuzzy balls with strange names like Pluto, Strawberry, and Bluebeard.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na




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