Sport yarn: Very common, generally made of combed wool of different thicknesses. It is used for resistant products such as scarves, socks, gloves, caps, sweaters, sports sweaters and jackets. Mohair yarn: It is produced from the angora goat. The garments made with...
Twisted cotton: 4 ply, heavily twisted, wide variety of colors, with many shades, size 5; It is used for shawls, blouses, dresses, bedspreads, curtains and trimmings. Cotton mixed with metallic thread: 4 strands plus a lamé thread, available in white and many colours,...
Sizes: 92 (104) 116 The indications in brackets are for size 104, those after the brackets for size 116. Where there is only one indication this applies to all three sizes. Required: gr. yarn 500 (550) 600 col. melange beige. Needle size 8, short circular needle. Rib...
Vanisè yarn is a type of wavy twisted yarn with a thicker thread and a finer thread renowned for its softness, shine and resistance. It is a type of yarn particularly loved in the fashion and textile crafts sectors for its aesthetic and functional qualities. Vanisè...
Recently I have posted lessons on how to estimate the right amount of yarn for different knitting projects. Namely: Part I: General Information and one practical example Part II: Scarves and shawls Part III: Sweaters Today I would like to conclude the subject by...