The phrase "acrylic yarn" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a type of yarn made from acrylic fibers, commonly used in knitting and crocheting.
Example: "I prefer using acrylic yarn for my projects because it is affordable and comes in a wide range of colors."
Alternatives: "synthetic yarn" or "acrylic fiber yarn".
Mr. Shaw of Breslow Home Design says he prefers awnings made from acrylic yarn because it is breathable and does not trap heat underneath the awning.
Collapsing the space between people and sculpture, he turned gallery white cubes into virtual landscapes with no more than coloured acrylic yarn and elastic string, stretched taut in lines dividing up the air like walk-through geometric drawings.
Ms. Gold's hip contribution is a smallish black-and-white bag of cylindrical shape, called "Sally Bag" and made of acrylic yarn over Hungarian hemp in a traditional twining technique, the most commonly used of the basic basket modes in Western North America.
When they ask what's wrong, your choices are these: You can pause, take a few deep breaths, and explain to your mother-in-law that while you truly appreciate the time she took to crochet the abomination she's calling a baby blanket, it is very important that your home be as neat as possible, and a tangle of scratchy, pink acrylic yarn does not have a place in it.
Acrylic yarn could melt onto your hand.
This project was made with acrylic yarn and a G size hook.
Graphene oxide (GO) was immobilized on the surfaces of acrylic yarns through a conventional dyeing approach.
An uncredited artist has crocheted over every contour — pedals, wheels, frame, handlebars — encasing the tiny bike entirely in a custom-potholder shroud of mismatched acrylic yarns.
His most characteristic works were composed of store-bought acrylic yarns in various colors, which he would stretch between different points on the walls, ceilings and floors of exhibition spaces.
If using acrylic, check yarn label if light ironing is permissible.
If you have a lot of extra acrylic worsted-weight yarn, make a charity blanket or shawl.
