I am a biased knitter; so much so that I believe knitting offers an almost infinite variety of pattern stitches over crochet. And some have yet to be discovered. One of the advantages of a knit fabric is you can design it’s weight, drape and movement through yarn choice, but just as critical through the…
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Fiber Properties That Can Be Your Friend Or Foe
It always amazes me that you can take two sticks, some yarn and create a fabric. Yes, knitting is one of the categories of fabrics. I’ve discussed fibers and yarn construction in my ebook It’s All About The Yarn. I want to take a closer look at some often neglected fiber properties that affect your…