Author: Hannah Bordoni
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Missing Yarndex? Meet YarnPixel ๐
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If you were part of the knitting, crochet, and crafting community back in the 2000s, you might remember Yarndex – the online yarn directory. It was a simple but powerful tool: thousands of yarns listed in one place, with details like weight, colour, and fibre content. For years, it was the go-to reference when you…
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Yarn Colour Matcher ๐งถ
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Running out of yarn mid-project is a nightmare – especially if you can’t get any more of the yarn you’re using. Thankfully, YarnPixel can help! We’ve sampled over 5,500 yarn products, from 15 reputable brands (including Scheepjes, Red Heart, Lion Brand, Stylecraft, and more) – with the aim of helping you find the best possible…
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New in YarnPixel v1.23 ๐ฒ
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Today, we launched YarnPixel version 1.23, our largest update since launch! Read on to find our what we’ve been up to for the latest version of the app! What’s New? โจ We’ve been researching all things yarn, to find out what everyone’s fan favourites are… and whilst YarnPixel already had a huge number of…
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Now Available in 50 Apple App Stores Regions ๐
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We’ve localised the YarnPixel app to English (UK), English (US), French, German, Italian, Polish, Spanish, and Welsh (UK) – with the aim of bringing the app to as many knitters, crafters, and crocheters as possible. As part of this mission, we have now increased the number of Apple App Store regions supported, from 15 to…
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๐งถ Over 5,500 yarns catalogued!
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We’ve catalogued a whopping 5,500+ yarns, to bring you better matches! YarnPixel is a free app that helps knitters, crocheters, and crafters find the right yarn for their project. Just pick a colour from an image or photo, and YarnPixel will check thousands of yarn products to find the best colour-matches to your image –…
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๐ New in YarnPixel v1.022: Manual Dark Mode Control for Enhanced Accessibility
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Weโre excited to announce a great new feature in YarnPixel v1.022;ย you can now manually control Light or Dark Mode directly in the app, overriding your deviceโs system setting! ๐จ Why This Matters Many users rely on dark or light interfaces not just for aesthetics, but for comfort and accessibility. Whether itโs due to light sensitivity,…
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Yarn colour matcher from image ๐๏ธ
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Ever spotted the perfect colour in a photo and wished you could find it in yarn? Thatโs exactly what YarnPixel helps you do. With this simple yet powerful yarn colour matcher from image app, you can use an image or take a photo, tap on any colour in it, and see the closest yarn matches…
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๐ฌ Bringing you better yarn colour matches! v1.021
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What’s new in version 1.021? We’ve been working around the clock to enhance our matching system, in order to bring you the best possible colour matches. We’re thrilled to introduce our new colour matching system – a smarter, more human-aware way to match colours. Here’s what changed, why it matters, and how it makes your…
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๐ New Translations & Localisations v1.02
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With the introduction of YarnPixel version 1.02, we’re thrilled to share that YarnPixel is has now been translated and localised to the following languages and regions! ๐ฌ๐ง English (UK) ๐บ๐ธ English (US) ๐ซ๐ท French ๐ฉ๐ช German ๐ฎ๐น Italian ๐ต๐ฑ Polish ๐ช๐ธ Spanish ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Welsh (UK) We plan to continue to add support for additional languages…
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YarnPixel v1.01 is Live ๐ฒ
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YarnPixel version 1.01 is live in the Apple App Store, complete with some all new functionality! ๐งถ What’s new in YarnPixel 1.01? Introducing an all new Dark Mode experience, with every part of the app reconfigured to fully support Dark Mode We’ve added a new way to pick colours! As well as picking colours from…