U+1F9F6 · Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs
Yarn Emoji 🧶
Yarn Emoji is the Unicode character U+1F9F6 (official name “BALL OF YARN”) from the Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s emoji collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.
UnicodeU+1F9F6
HTML🧶
🧶U+1F9F6
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+1F9F6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 129526 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🧶 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🧶 | |
| CSS | \1F9F6 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9F6} or "\uD83E\uDDF6" | |
| Python | \U0001F9F6 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F A7 B6 | |
| UTF-16 | D83E DDF6 | |
| URL-encoded | %F0%9F%A7%B6 |
Character details
| Official name | BALL OF YARN |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs |
| General category | Other Symbol (So) |
| SymbolHero category | Emoji |
| Emoji | Yes – has an emoji presentation |
How to type 🧶
Windows
- Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, then type “ball of yarn”.
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
1F9F6then press Alt + X.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “ball of yarn”, and double-click the result.
iPhone & Android
- Open the emoji keyboard on iPhone or Android and search “yarn”.
- Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.
Docs & web
- Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “ball of yarn” or enter
U+1F9F6. - HTML:
🧶 - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(129526)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for 🧶?
It is U+1F9F6 (BALL OF YARN), decimal 129526.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 1F9F6 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.
How do I type it on a Mac?
There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “ball of yarn”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference 🧶 (or 🧶). There is no named entity.