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HELP! FURRY YARNS ARE SO TRICKY!

Fluffy yarns are so much fun! They’re wonderful for creating texture and furry fabric effects, but hooking with them can be tricky. If you’re new to crochet, fluffy yarns are best avoided for now. But once you’ve mastered the basics, you can start your fluffy adventures!

One of the best uses for these yarns is to add furry edgings to your projects. Try making a hat with a fluffy brim, or adding furry cuffs or hems to jumpers. Just one row of fur can make a big difference.

The main issue with fluffy yarns is that all those fibres make it almost impossible to see your stitches –

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