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I am busy cleaning up some of my beads so that I can find things, but I ran across the work of a Dutch artist named Greetje van Tiem who spins newspapers into yarn.
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Here is another.
To see more newspaper yarn objects, visit http://greetjevantiem.nl. For instructions on how to make newspaper yarn check out Doug Gunzelmann's June 17, 2008 article at http://greenupgrader.com/2138/handspun-recycled-newspaper-yarn/