by Federico Scatizzi | Apr 2, 2024 | Knitting
There are two ways to wash untreated package yarns and make them reach their peak shine, like the sweaters you buy in the store. One is simpler, the other a little less. Let’s start with the simplest: 1 – Wash the yarn directly. From the cone you can make...
by Federico Scatizzi | Mar 25, 2024 | Cashmere Recycled
When knitting several yarns by hand, you must always focus on quality. Why? Because handwork is very precious, it takes up a lot of our time. If we use low quality yarn, we waste the most precious thing we have: time. After hours and hours of work, our garment could...
by Federico Scatizzi | Mar 18, 2024 | News on yarns
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...
by Federico Scatizzi | Mar 17, 2024 | News on yarns
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,...
by Federico Scatizzi | Mar 9, 2024 | Knitting
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...
