# Pom Pom-Trimmed Shawls This ‘Tobi’ Scarf Will Splash Color On Outfits in Your Closet By Erin Kirkpatrick | Published 2013-05-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tobi-scarf References: [tobi](http://www.tobi.com/product/43787-joia-pom-pom-scarf?color_id=55342) Just when you thought that the sole purpose of pom poms was for arts and crafts, this 'Tobi' scarf comes along to clear things up. It does so in a way that makes you wish you had known the stylish potential behind this inexpensive craft-store purchase.While pom poms are mainly used for things of a crafty nature, they can be used as a way to accent or embellish ordinary accessories. Take for example [a purse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highdive), [a sweater](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlos-souffl-yarn) or in this case, a scarf. If one were so inclined, they could actually recreate the Tobi scarf using a scarf they already own and a trip to the craft store. Imagine that, saving money and achieving almost the same result as a this store-bought scarf. It will also give you a chance to get creative and a full monopoly on bragging rights. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Pom Pom Trim:** New trend of using pom pom trims to accent or embellish ordinary accessories. - **Craft-store Potential:** Exploring the stylish potential of inexpensive craft-store purchases. - **Recreating Fashion:** Trend of recreating fashionable items using DIY methods and saving money. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Accessories:** Opportunity for fashion accessory brands to incorporate pom pom trims for added style. - **Craft and Hobby:** Craft stores can leverage the trend of using inexpensive craft supplies for fashion embellishments. - **DIY Fashion:** Opportunity for DIY fashion influencers to create and share tutorials on recreating trendy accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cozy Scarf Coats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scarf-coat.md) - [Collegiate-Style Winter Scarfs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acne-studios-6.md) - [Multifaceted Luxury Linens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pom-pom-at-home.md) - [Limited-Edition Hood Trims](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hood-trim.md) - [Sophisticated Premium Bedding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bedding-collection-1.md) - [In-Between Seasonal Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/laolao-studios.md) - [Multi-Wear Hair Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/truss-series-shippou.md) - [Versatile Layering Cardigans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grey-bandits-phoebe-cardigan.md) - [Aromatic Winter Scarves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ricola-capsule.md)