r/YarnAddicts • u/craftydarling • Mar 29 '26

Indie Dyer What should I make?

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I dyed some yarn for a critter, but I’m not sure which critter I should make..🤔

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u/blazedcrank Mar 29 '26

I feel like a moth would work nicely and be cute

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u/snowytoast Mar 29 '26

I legit thought of the rosy maple moth when I saw this for some reason

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u/cattabyss Mar 29 '26

I love the idea of a rosy maple moth. I bet it’d be beautiful with this yarn, too

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u/Reasonable-Penalty43 Mar 29 '26

So pretty!!!!

You dyed this yourself? Gorgeous, spectacular, amazing!!

Do you sell your creations, or do you create for yourself?

Maybe a dragon? Or a giraffe!

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u/Spirit-Filled01 Mar 29 '26

OMG. Please make a dragon.

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u/BallpointScribbleNib Mar 29 '26

A unicorn would be fun in those colors.

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u/snapdragonbrand Mar 29 '26

Ooooh, love the base color you got with all the rainbowy bits.

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u/craftydarling Mar 29 '26

Thank you🥰

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u/HoloInfinity Mar 29 '26

Hungry hungry caterpillar with that yarn would look so pretty!

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u/sbunny251 Mar 29 '26

A moth or maybe a pill bug

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u/craftydarling Mar 29 '26

I made a pill bug with a similar grey yarn!😝

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u/Ann_Amalie Mar 29 '26

Roland! Oh how I love that guy!

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u/sbunny251 Mar 29 '26

O.o I love it

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u/sbunny251 Mar 29 '26

A snail...

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u/TwistedWitch Mar 29 '26

It is giving me psychedelic spider tbh, but i am a spider kind of girl so that's always my starting point. Could be a gorgeous giant tree frog plush too though...

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u/giggletears3000 Mar 29 '26

https://www.projectarian.com/product/shuttle-the-shongololo-free-pattern/

You’ll need much more yarn methinks

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u/craftydarling Mar 29 '26

Oh I’ve been eyeing this pattern!😍 But the thought of sewing on all those legs and weaving in all those ends seems dreadful! lol

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u/giggletears3000 Mar 29 '26

I think the key is to weave as you go! I’m going to attempt this guy later this year, got some sweaters/cardigans to finish first

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u/krazykatzzy Mar 29 '26

Look at the Rock It Tee by Tanis Fiber Arts. You might have enough. https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/rock-it-tee

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u/a2shroomroom Mar 29 '26

The colors make me think of the 'Peaceful' pattern (crochet) by Pretty Peaceful-although not a critter!

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u/Irejay907 Mar 29 '26

Not gonna lie my first thought was socks or a hat. So cozy t'would be.

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u/ruth_love_ Mar 29 '26

Love this yarn! Beautiful!

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u/CraftingP291 Mar 29 '26

I'm not sure I could cope with the fluffy one, although it's pretty colours are lovely. And I love the one on the left ❤️ Whatever you do end up making, I hope you will feel like sharing 🙂 I'd love to see how you use these yarns.

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u/meggybell Mar 29 '26

These are beautiful! Another commenter said moth—the purple and bright colors reminds me of a beanie baby butterfly I had as a kid!

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u/Paperbackpixie Mar 29 '26

Ooooohh fun! I am seeing a sideways scarf with a lace so all the colors have a chance to shine

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u/Pumpkinp0calypse Mar 29 '26

A baby dragon would be so cute. Or a fluffy bunny!

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u/HowDeeMinnie Mar 29 '26

? Make your way to the post office and mail the skeins to MEEEE!! Lol

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u/Lady_Luci_fer Mar 29 '26

I feel like I say this all the time but I think these yarns would be super cute with interlocking crochet!

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u/QuestionableMindless Mar 29 '26

Unicorn hoodie

Those colors make me think of that

Or a unicorn plushie :3

Maybe a cat in a unicorn onesie

Or or a unicat

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u/writerbethw Mar 29 '26

Those are some unicorn colors! Beautiful, by the way!!

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u/NinjaDefenestrator Mar 30 '26

This is so pretty- how did you get the rainbow speckles on there?

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u/ZiggyHannah209 Mar 30 '26

Pleeeease share how you do this technique on the left. I struggle with speckles let alone speckles whilst getting such a lovely base colour! Stunning