If for a baby, then a yarn that will survive staining and washing. If for pure decoration, then a yarn that will dazzle and reveal the glory of the handwork invested in it.
For wool to be machine washable, it must be mercerized. So look for a wool that says it is mercerized, is "superwash," or is machine washable. Which of these is actually the best depends on what matters to you about the yarn you work with. Some yarns are softer, stronger, textured or more artistically dyed, so the best is a personal preference.
You would need to specify the hook size, yarn name and thickness and pattern. It also depends on the size of blanket you want. Try making a six inch square, weighing it on good kitchen scales and estimating from there.
The LL Bean Washable Wool Blanket is specially designed to be washable, so the wool will not pill when it is washed.
No untreated wool is washable in the sense that cotton is washable. Agitation and heat in water cause the fibres in wool to tighten, which causes felting and shrinking.
no
Yes, Ontario Hydro had wool blankets.
Lebarca organic wool blankets are not allergen free. They are 100% virgin wool blankets, which means the fabric is not unnaturally colored or touched by chemicals.
yes they are... from the wool on the sheep
Yes there are blankets made of 100% wool.Wool blankets were originally made from wool because of wools natural warmth and flame resistant qualities.
the wool or rylon material os best for lonitivity in a blanket.
Australians make clothing, blankets and hats from wool.
Regardless of its origin, you can find the wool content on the label.
Yes but I would read the instructions on the wool wash you use so the garment doesn't shrink.
Blankets, shawls and jumpers