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the instructions for how to wind a hand into a center pull ball method with yarn

Hello Dear Readers, “How to wind a Hank into a Center Pull Ball- Method 1”, center pull method is the most convenient way to use the yarn. There are couple of reasons why knitters or crocheters like center pull method more over normal ball method- With this type of ball it is less likely to tangle […]

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a ball of yarn sitting next to a roll of paper on the ground with it's end rolled up

You don't need any fancy equipment to wind your yarn into a center pull ball. All you need is a toilet paper or paper towel tube cut to a comfortable size, and your own two hands. Take the tail of your yarn and drop it down the tube until it pokes out the other end. Hold it in place until you have wrapped the yarn a few times. Just start winding the yarn around the tube. Wrap at an angle after the first few wraps, turning the tube every so often. Keep going until you have wound all of the…

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someone is holding yarn in their hand near some crochet hooks on a wooden table

This is my go-to method for turning leftover yarn into a center-pull yarn ball. The process is fun, and it makes the leftover yarn much easier to store...

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the different types of yarn that are used for knitting

When you start knitting or crocheting, you discover a new vocabulary around yarn. Here is a visual summary of the different types of wool windings. 💬 In preparation for this post, we did some digging, and several sources diverged on the terminology to use about yarn winding formats: there seems to be some confusion around "skein" and "hank." 🤔 So if you think the information presented here needs to be corrected, please speak up! 😉

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a hand holding a purple ball of yarn in it's left thumb and finger

To wind a centre-pull ball of yarn by hand: 1. First, unwind a skein (hank) of yarn using either a swift, or just by draping the skein over my knees, and gradually unwinding it and dropping it loos…

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A small greenish yellow center-pull ball of yarn on a white background with knitting needles, a crochet hook, a yarn bowl, and a small brass crescent shape. An aqua panel with text reads: Video tutorial. How to wind yarn without a winder. Banana Moon Studio.

Learn to wind a center-pull ball of yarn by hand with this tutorial from Banana Moon Studio! I will show you how to wind yarn without a ball winder, without a swift, without any equipment at all. All you need to wind a center-pull cake of yarn are your knees and your hands.

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three pictures with yarn on top of each other and the words winding yarn above them

Let me show you 2 ways to wind yarn with and without extra equipment. One way features a yarn swift and ball winder and the other is simply with your hands. Check-out my favorite hack for winding yarn by hand. #yarnwinding #knittinghacks #yarnswift #yarnballwinder

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