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YarnArt Bright Metallic Shiny Yarn - 80% Polyamide 20% Metallic Polyester, 90g - Ideal for Summer Tops, Shawls, Bags, Hats, Crochet & Lace Projects - Soft & Durable, 340m, 4mm Needle & Hook Size (101)

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YarnArt Begonia 100% Cotton, Pure Premium Soft Cotton for Knitting Crochet and Amigurumi, Shiny Colors 1.76 Oz (50g) / 185 Yrds (169m) (0015)

$5.99 $7.99

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Red Heart Super Saver Metallic White Yarn - 3 Pack of 5oz/142g - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 255 Yards - Knitting/Crochet

$12.05 $13.41

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BulingBuling Glow in The Dark Yarn, 5 Pack Colorful Total 260g/9oz-273Yards, Crochet Yarn for Crocheting, for DIY Art, Knitting, Crocheting and Crafts. (White)

$19.99 $29.99

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Red Heart Super Glow Glow Worm Green Yarn - 3 Pack of 1.8oz/50g - 100% Polyester - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 50 Yards - Knitting/Crochet

$14.00 $16.47

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Lion Brand Yarn DIY Glow Yarn, Natural

$5.24 $7.88

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Red Heart 3 Pack Scrubby Yarn – Polyester Specialty Yarn – Almond

$24.49 $33.99

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Lion Brand Yarn Mandala Sparkle yarn, Draco, 1 Count (Pack of 1)

$5.87 $8.99

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YarnArt Vegas Metallic Yarn – 60% Viscose, 40% Metallic – Sparkling Yarn for Crochet, Knitting, Summer Garments, Shawls, Dresses, Lace Projects, 50g/150m Flat Thread (42)

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YarnArt
YarnArt Bright Metallic Shiny Yarn - 80% Polyamide 20% Metallic Polyester, 90g - Ideal for Summer Tops, Shawls, Bags, Hats, Crochet & Lace Projects - Soft & Durable, 340m, 4mm Needle & Hook Size (101)

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YarnArt Begonia 100% Cotton, Pure Premium Soft Cotton for Knitting Crochet and Amigurumi, Shiny Colors 1.76 Oz (50g) / 185 Yrds (169m) (0015)

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YarnArt Metallic Club Super Bulky T-Shirt Yarn - 100% Polyester, 6.35 oz / 180 gr, 60 yrds / 55 Meters - Shiny Colors for Handbags, Rugs, Chic Night Bags, Crochet (8116)

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Red Heart Super Saver Metallic White Yarn - 3 Pack of 5oz/142g - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 255 Yards - Knitting/Crochet

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CLISIL
Clisil 100gram DIY Gold Yellow Lurex Thread Shining Yarn Glitter Sparkle Yarn Metal Yarn DIY Fancy Sparkle Yarn Crochet Knitting Sweater Scarf Bag Yarn Accessory Yarn

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YarnArt Sparkle - Metallic Glitter Yarn for Crochet & Knitting, Amigurumi, Cardigans, Shawls, Bag Making, Soft Craft Yarn (1333)

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YARNART Manhattan - Glittery Knitting Yarn, Sparkle Yarn, Shiny Metallic Yarn, Wool Yarn, Acrylic Yarn, Fantasy Yarn, 1.76 Oz, 218.72 Yds (902)

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Lmaray
5 Rolls Glow in The Dark Yarn, 55 Yards Luminous Knitting Glowing Crochet Yarn for Crocheting, Sewing Supplies for Knitting DIY Crafts (Gray)

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Lion Brand Yarn DIY Chenille Yarn, 1 Pack, Glow Worm

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15 Rolls Glow in The Dark Yarn Luminous Knitting Crochet Yarn for Crocheting DIY Arts Glow in The Dark Party Supplies for DIY Arts Crafts Sewing, 820 yd Roll(Bright Color)

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Fanfanwin 5 Rolls Glow in The Dark Chenille Yarn Luminous Crochet Yarn Glow Sewing Craft for DIY Arts Crafts Halloween Knitting Sewing Crocheting Supplies, 76.5 Yard Per Roll

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BulingBuling Glow in The Dark Yarn, 5 Pack Colorful Total 260g/9oz-273Yards, Crochet Yarn for Crocheting, for DIY Art, Knitting, Crocheting and Crafts. (White)

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Red Heart Super Glow Glow Worm Green Yarn - 3 Pack of 1.8oz/50g - 100% Polyester - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 50 Yards - Knitting/Crochet

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WILLBOND 5 Rolls Glow in The Dark Yarn Luminous Crochet Yarn for Crocheting DIY Knitting Glow Fingering Sewing Supplies for Arts Crafts Sewing Party Supplies, 54.7 yd Per Roll (Elegant Colors)

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HEJIN
120g Glow in The Dark Yarn for Crocheting and Knitting; 120m(144yds) Yarn for Beginners with Easy-to-See Stitches; Worsted-Weight Medium #4; Yarn for Beginners Crochet Kit Making

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Lion Brand Yarn
Lion Brand Yarn, DIY Glow Cozy, Glow in The Dark Yarn for Crocheting, Knitting & Crafts, Neon Green, 1 Pack

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Lion Brand Yarn DIY Glow Yarn, Natural

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100 yrds 10 Colors Fiber for Embellishments Assorted Novelty Yarn, 10 yrds per Color (mix2)

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JubileeYarn Feather Whimsy Eyelash Yarn - 50g/Skein Fine Polyester Fur - Variety Pack - 6 Skeins

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Dark Horse Yarns Flag #402 May Flowers (Blue Lilac Pink Green) Mini Flag 20 Gram

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Specialty & Novelty Yarn Benefits

Unique Textures
Create tactile interest with bouclé loops, eyelash halo, or chenille velvets.
Visual Drama
Glitter, metallic threads, and hand-painted gradients catch light and draw the eye.
Accent & Contrast
Use tape, ribbon, or ribbon-like yarns to offset smoother backgrounds and highlight borders.
Creative Exploration
Experiment with novel fibers to inspire new stitch patterns and fabric behaviors.
One-Of-A-Kind Results
No two skeins are exactly alike—achieve artisan looks without dyeing or blending yourself.
Simple Embellishments
Add pom-pom strands or faux fur trims in one go, skipping extra finishing steps.

Popular Specialty & Novelty Yarn Types

Yarn Type	Ideal For	Key Features
Bouclé	Textured scarves, cushions	Looped ply, soft hand, three-dimensional feel
Eyelash	Fluffy trims, fun collars	Long strands, feather-light halo
Slub	Rustic garments, stitch definition	Thick-and-thin sections, organic irregularity
Ribbon	Lacy shawls, market bags	Flat, wide tape ribbon, glossy or matte finish
Metallic/Glitter	Holiday décor, festive accessories	Shimmering filaments, color accents
Chenille	Plush blankets, cozy sweaters	Velvet-like core, dense pile
Hand-Painted Gradient	Ombre wraps, colorful shawls	Smooth color transitions, unique skein variations
Pom-Pom	Playful trims, children’s projects	Integrated pom-pom clusters, easy decoration

Selecting Your Yarn

Match Texture to Pattern
Choose bouclé or chenille for simple stitches—they hold their own without complex cables.
Balance Bold Effects
Pair metallic or eyelash yarns with neutral solids to avoid visual overload.
Test Gauge & Drape
Knit a swatch to see how slubs and novelty bumps affect tension and drape.
Consider Care
Check fiber content—some fluffy or metallic yarns need hand-washing or gentle cycles.
Use as Accent
Blend novelty yarn into stripes or borders rather than full-garment bodies for manageability.

Bonus Tips

Work slowly and use longer needles/hooks to accommodate uneven thickness.
Swatch in the round for eyelash and halo yarns to tame split-prone fibers.
Store pom-pom and eyelash yarns away from crushing to preserve fluff.
Combine slub yarn with smooth stockinette to highlight textural contrasts.
Trim stray metallic threads carefully—avoid snagging and maintain sheen.

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