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What is knitting used for?
Knitting is a method of making fabrics from yarns. They can be shaped as they are made. Knitting is a common method of making sweaters, hats, socks, blankets, scarves, and gloves. It is possible to make smoother fabrics with knitting than it is with crocheting.
What has the author Nina Shuttlewood written?
Nina Shuttlewood has written: 'Stylish knitting from handspun or commercial yarns' -- subject(s): Knitting, Patterns
What knitting machines would best handle bulky handspun yarns?
youre hands!
I found a pattern for felted slippers. Is this process shrinking wool yarns after knitting?
yes
What are the differences between cheap and expensive knitting yarns?
The more expensive a ball or knitting yarn is, the better quality it is. A more expensive yarn is made of natural fibers. These yarns stand up to wear and tear a lot better than their cheaper counterparts.
Are there JoAnns coupons for yarn?
JoAnn has several promotional items up for grabs at the moment that do pertain to knitting. Certain yarns are available for discount and coupon codes, but not all yarns.
Can you use double knitting wool for an aran knitting pattern?
double knitting wool is lighter in weight then aran so the gauge will be wrong . the answer is No.. BUT there are aran knitting patterns made for dk or double knitting yarns ( sirdar makes some) just buy an aran pattern designed specifically for dk yarn
What is the relationship between fibers yarns and fabric?
A fibre can be a thin thread from either natural or synthetic sources, such as a seed hair from a cotton boll. Fibres are usually spun together to make continuous strands, which may be further combined by twisting. This is called a yarn. Yarns can be knitted, crocheted or woven into flat sheets which are called fabrics. However the terms are often used more loosely.
What is featured on the knitting website called Katia?
The website Katia specializes in knitting patterns, yarns, books, and online book clubs. A forum is available on this site enabling the user to find answers, as well as ideas.
Where is a knitting store in oldsmar fl.?
In Oldsmar, FL, you can visit "The Knitting Corner," which is a popular local store offering a variety of yarns, knitting supplies, and classes. Another option is "Yarn & Fiber," which also provides a selection of materials and resources for knitting enthusiasts. It's best to check their hours and availability before visiting.
How thick is US 4ply knitting yarn is it the same as UK double knit or thicker?
4ply is NOT a yarn weight. Many 4ply yarns in the US are worsted weight. DK is a lighter yarn weight.
How can you tell if unlabelled wool is double knitting?
You can get a rough idea by comparing it with a known sample, being careful not to stretch the yarns. You can weigh the skein and measure its length, and see how that compares with the numbers for the known yarn. You can use a double knitting pattern and make up a swatch to see if the size is approximately right. Even yarns with the same designation can vary quite widely.
