Thursday, October 4, 2012

Exploring Etsy: Recycled Yarn!

Who wants to buy yarn for $20 a skein when you could get perfectly good yarn from old sweaters? Give that wool and alpaca a second life. Save some cash. Support some Etsy businesses.

Indian Corn cotton blend by Knit Anew


Hand dyed, Hand-plied recycled yarn by Yarn N Sticks


Mocha Silk recycled lace-weight yarn by Twice Sheared Sheep


Funky Chunk by Remnants


Handspun recycled yarn by Craft yarn

Craft yarn also has Yarn Recycling kits, where the sweater is already in pieces and you do the unraveling yourself.


Cotton and Lambs wool blend, recycled yarn by Entangled Knots


Blue Birds Soar by Larkspur Funny Farm


Wool Nylon blend and Cashmere by Sassy Nan's Boutique


Merino Angora by Penelope's Fine Yarns


Nepal Silk and Pumpkin Orange lambswool by Echo Yarn


tshirt yarn by Tied Up In Knots


Pure Cashmere by Fun Yarns


Recycled cotton by Sticks N Twigs


Wool and Nylon self-striping yarn by Milo Knows


Grey t-shirt yarn by Idle Hands Yarn Supply


Do you have an Etsy shop? would you like to be featured on Exploring Etsy? Leave a comment with a link below!

2 comments:

  1. WOW! There is some GORGEOUS stuff featured here! I'm gonna take a peek at everything! thank you for such a great selection :)

    I bought from Luci of Idle Hands Yarn (T-Shirt Yarn=TARN lol!)in the last picture to make a funky rug for my hallway! The yarn is meticulous and has a beautiful feel! CAN'T WAIT to get started!

    Luci suggested I stop by and I'm SO glad I did!
    I LOVE to crochet and I LOVE yarn!!!!

    Thank You!

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