What Does “Yarns to Be Finished” Mean?

What Does “Yarns to Be Finished” Mean?

In the world of yarns – especially those intended for artisanal and industrial knitwear – you often come across the description “yarns to be finished”.But what does it really mean? And above all: what kind of finishing is required and how is it done? Let’s clarify...
I Found a Knot in My Yarn: Is It a Defect?

I Found a Knot in My Yarn: Is It a Defect?

If you’re new to knitting, it can happen:you open a cone of yarn—especially a nice, thick one—and you notice one or two knots.Your first thought might be:👉 “Is something wrong with this yarn?” The short answer is: no, it’s not a defect.Let’s explain why, clearly and...
How to manage knots in yarn

How to manage knots in yarn

You’ve bought a cone of fine yarn—cashmere, eco-cashmere, or a cashmere blend—and you’re knitting a beautiful sweater. At some point, right in the middle of your project… you find a knot. Yes, it can happen; it’s normal in the production...