Uploaded January 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Do you ever get frustrated when a cake you've been working from from the middle just starts to collapse in on itself and starts throwing knots or huge loops of tangled yarn?

Here's what I do to prevent that, with a practical example from a cake I just finished working from.

More detailed instructions on the blog: yarnandy.com/crochet-tip-what-to-do-when-yarn-cakes-collapse
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