{"product_id":"gather-round-diy-yo-yo-bandana-kit","title":"Gather Round DIY Yo Yo Bandana Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA little nostalgia. A beautiful new skill. And everything you need to gather, stitch and create.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gather Round DIY Yo-Yo Bandana Kit is an elevated take on one of America’s most charming hand-sewing traditions. Designed for creative women who are ready to slow down, work with their hands and happily embrace the return of “grandma hobbies,” this kit guides you through creating a colorful, fringed accessory from individual hand-stitched fabric yo-yos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo sewing machine is required—and no advanced sewing experience is necessary. The included Quick Yo-Yo Maker helps create consistent yo-yos, while the paper pattern guides the placement of your finished pieces. Stitch a few while watching television, take the project along when you travel or invite your favorite people over, pour something delicious and make an evening of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from two color stories:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue:\u003c\/strong\u003e A thoughtfully coordinated mix of artwork and shades centered around beautiful blues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMulticolor:\u003c\/strong\u003e A lively assortment of color and original artwork for the true maximalist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach kit contains a curated selection of fabric circles featuring Alana Kay Art artwork. Because the prints and coordinating trims are individually selected, the exact assortment will vary from kit to kit. Fringe may differ from the product photographs, but it will always be tastefully chosen to complement the artwork in your selected color story. That bit of variation is part of what makes every finished piece wonderfully individual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 pre-cut fabric circles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuick Yo-Yo Maker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo sewing needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoordinating fringe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoordinating ribbon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull-size paper pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawstring project bag for keeping everything together\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabric glue with each of the first 25 kits ordered\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fabric glue is a special bonus included only with the first 25 kits sold. After those kits have been claimed, fabric glue will need to be purchased separately to complete the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Hand-Sewing Tradition Worth Revisiting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabric yo-yos rose to particular popularity in American quiltmaking during the 1930s and 1940s. Small circles of fabric were gathered by hand into dimensional rosettes, allowing makers to transform even modest scraps into colorful quilts, coverlets, clothing and decorative pieces. The technique was economical, portable and wonderfully social—women could carry a small sewing project almost anywhere and stitch while visiting with friends and family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNearly a century later, the appeal feels surprisingly modern. Yo-yo making invites us to use what we have, appreciate the beauty of handwork and enjoy creating without rushing toward the finish line. Each small circle becomes part of something far more interesting when it is gathered together—just like we do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMade for Gathering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautiful project to enjoy on your own, but it becomes even better when shared. Order kits for a girls’ weekend, creative evening, birthday gathering or holiday get-together. It also makes an unexpected and thoughtful gift for the woman who loves art, fashion, textiles or simply trying something new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finished piece is more than a handmade accessory. It is proof that you made time to learn, gather and create something entirely your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePre-Order Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is available for \u003cstrong\u003epre-order\u003c\/strong\u003e and will ship \u003cstrong\u003eon or before November 15, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e. If your order includes additional products, the complete order may be held and shipped together when the kit is ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e**Artwork and Kit images are mock ups. All components of the kits are still en route to me and I will get real images as soon as I can get 1 complete kit assembled. Thank you for your understanding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRetail price: $174\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the inclusion of needles and the nature of the project, this kit is intended for adults.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AlanaKay Art","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":53823045042459,"sku":null,"price":174.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Multicolor","offer_id":53823045075227,"sku":null,"price":174.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0086\/6910\/2127\/files\/PhotoAug252026_32018PM.jpg?v=1787759459","url":"https:\/\/alanakayart.com\/products\/gather-round-diy-yo-yo-bandana-kit","provider":"AlanaKay Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}