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Labor Day weekend is often thought of as the unofficial end of summer. It's a time for barbecues, sales, and maybe a little relaxation. But if you’re like me, it’s also the perfect opportunity to reclaim your yarn space before fall projects kick into high gear. You don’t need a full makeover to feel more organized! (click HERE if you're interested in my latest yarn room makeover!) Even a few hours of tidying can make your yarn room (or yarn corner!) feel fresh, inviting, and ready for your next WIP. Here are some quick and doable ways to organize your yarn room this holiday weekend: 1. Do a 10-Minute Surface Sweep Clear off any flat surfaces: desks, tables, or cube tops that have become landing zones for skeins, hooks, or half-finished projects. Even stacking things into a basket temporarily will make the space feel calmer and give you room to breathe. 2. Gather Your WIPs in One Spot If your yarn room is anything like mine, projects in progress can end up scattered eve...