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We’ve all been there. The stars have aligned and you’ve found the perfect pattern. It fits your style and aesthetic to a T, and is just the right challenge to while away the hours. But then comes the rub. How are you supposed to choose the right yarn for your project? Of course, you could simply use the yarn suggested by the designer in the project but sometimes, that isn’t possible. Maybe it’s out of your budget, you’re attempting to de-stash, or maybe you simply don’t like that yarn. So, how do you do it?