Related Clues:

• Crocheting need
• ''The one that got away,'' say
• It may be spun at length
• Ball in a basket, maybe
• Lint source
• Ball in a sewing room
• Incredible tale
• Drawn-out tale
• Spinner's material
• Knitting stuff
• It's sold in skeins
• Overdrawn account?
• Embellished story
• Knitter's purchase
• Leg-puller's tale