The best colors
This app always helps me choose great colors for my Projects.
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Plan stunning yarn projects with confidence. This app analyzes your yarn stash to generate harmonious color combinations, helping you avoid guesswork and create visually pleasing designs for any craft.
✓Manage personal yarn color library
✓Add yarn swatches via camera or photos
✓Generate project color combinations
✓Choose from multiple color schemes
✓Force or exclude specific yarns
✓Get consistent, balanced color results
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What's New in YarnChooser
6.3
August 29, 2026
• New Create, Projects, and My Yarn tabs for a clearer workflow. • Generate yarn palettes from colors already in your stash. • New palette styles: Best Overall, Complementary, Analogous, Triadic, Pastel, Muted, and Vibrant. • View the best palette plus alternate palette options. • See harmony scores with plain-language explanations. • Preview palettes as Stripes, Blocks, or Sequence layouts. • Add optional seasonal and occasion themes. • Suggest missing color targets to add to your stash. • Save projects with a name, craft type, palette, score, notes, and optional photo. • Track more yarn details, including brand, weight, fiber, dye lot, yardage, skeins, and notes. • Adjust saved yarn colors after adding them. • Improved guided photo capture for yarn colors. • Tap directly on a photo to sample a more exact yarn color. • Unlock unlimited saved yarns with purchase. • Improved layout handling for small screens, long names, and larger text sizes.
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Unlimited Yarn Colors
This allows you to have unlimited yarn colors.
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FAQ
How does YarnChooser help with color selection?
YarnChooser analyzes your existing yarn stash and applies color harmony principles to suggest balanced and visually pleasing color combinations for your projects. It helps eliminate guesswork and trial-and-error.
Can I add yarn colors to YarnChooser easily?
Yes, you can add yarn swatches by taking photos directly with your device's camera or by importing images from your photo library. This makes it simple to catalog your yarn collection.
What devices does YarnChooser support?
YarnChooser is available for iPhone and iPad, allowing you to plan your projects on your preferred Apple devices.
How often is YarnChooser updated?
The app was last updated on March 12, 2026, indicating active development and potential for future improvements and features.
Is YarnChooser suitable for beginners?
Yes, YarnChooser is designed for yarn lovers who want confidence in their color choices and less trial-and-error, making it beneficial for both beginners and experienced crafters.
Can I customize the color suggestions in YarnChooser?
Absolutely. You can customize the generated color sets by forcing specific yarns you want to include or excluding colors you prefer not to use in your project.
What is the age rating for YarnChooser?
YarnChooser has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in crafting and color planning.
Does YarnChooser have ads?
No, YarnChooser does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted experience for users planning their yarn projects.