
Handmade Happiness Yarn Crafts: Easy Instructions for 30 Bright and Beautiful DIY Projects Including Wreaths, Tassels, Rainbows, Pom-POM Garlands, and
Handmade Happiness Yarn Crafts: Easy Instructions for 30 Bright and Beautiful DIY Projects Including Wreaths, Tassels, Rainbows, Pom-POM Garlands, and
The Story
Professional crafter, content creator, and color lover Sarah Freeman teaches how to make 30 bright and beautiful yarn crafts using simple techniques and easy-to-find materials. From statement wreaths and pom-pom plants to holiday garlands, wall hangings, and playful fashion accessories, readers will learn how to create trendy pieces that look store-bought but are way better--because they made them!
The book begins with an accessible overview of yarn and tutorials for making pom-poms and tassels, then moves on to 30 projects. Each project is presented with step-by-step instruction and can be completed within a single crafting session.
Whether they're decorating their home, creating with their kids, or carving out time for themselves, this book is an invitation to readers to join the handmade movement and fall in love with what yarn can do.
Author: Sarah Freeman
Publisher: Better Day Books
Published: 02/28/2026
Pages: 168
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.93h x 8.28w x 0.88d
ISBN: 9780764370656
Review Citation(s):
Booklist 01/01/2026
Foreword 02/27/2026
About the Author
Freeman, Sarah: - Sarah Freeman is a professional crafter, content creator, and the creative force behind @apricotpolkadot. An English teacher turned full-time maker, Sarah began her crafting journey in 2015 by selling whimsical pom-pom garlands on Etsy. Since then, she has grown a loyal following through her blog, YouTube tutorials, and Instagram, inspiring others with approachable, joy-filled fiber projects. Her work has been featured in Mollie Makes, HGTV Magazine, and over 25 segments on Utah's popular lifestyle show Studio 5. Sarah resides in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she continues to dream up fresh ways to bring color and charm into homes, one pom-pom at a time. Learn more at www.apricotpolkadot.com.
Description
Professional crafter, content creator, and color lover Sarah Freeman teaches how to make 30 bright and beautiful yarn crafts using simple techniques and easy-to-find materials. From statement wreaths and pom-pom plants to holiday garlands, wall hangings, and playful fashion accessories, readers will learn how to create trendy pieces that look store-bought but are way better--because they made them!
The book begins with an accessible overview of yarn and tutorials for making pom-poms and tassels, then moves on to 30 projects. Each project is presented with step-by-step instruction and can be completed within a single crafting session.
Whether they're decorating their home, creating with their kids, or carving out time for themselves, this book is an invitation to readers to join the handmade movement and fall in love with what yarn can do.
Author: Sarah Freeman
Publisher: Better Day Books
Published: 02/28/2026
Pages: 168
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.93h x 8.28w x 0.88d
ISBN: 9780764370656
Review Citation(s):
Booklist 01/01/2026
Foreword 02/27/2026
About the Author
Freeman, Sarah: - Sarah Freeman is a professional crafter, content creator, and the creative force behind @apricotpolkadot. An English teacher turned full-time maker, Sarah began her crafting journey in 2015 by selling whimsical pom-pom garlands on Etsy. Since then, she has grown a loyal following through her blog, YouTube tutorials, and Instagram, inspiring others with approachable, joy-filled fiber projects. Her work has been featured in Mollie Makes, HGTV Magazine, and over 25 segments on Utah's popular lifestyle show Studio 5. Sarah resides in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she continues to dream up fresh ways to bring color and charm into homes, one pom-pom at a time. Learn more at www.apricotpolkadot.com.












