How-To: Make a Center-Pull Ball of Yarn with a Pill Bottle
Have a pile of unwound skeins, but no ball winder or swift? No problem! Make a perfect center-pull ball of yarn with a pill bottle!
Continue ReadingHave a pile of unwound skeins, but no ball winder or swift? No problem! Make a perfect center-pull ball of yarn with a pill bottle!
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