Knitting 101: Discover the Whats and Hows of Yarns

November 30, 2022

Let’s start by answering the question: What is yarn? Sheep’s wool, mohair, and angora are some examples of the types of fibres used to make yarn. Other typical fibres include cotton, hemp, and silk (polyester, nylon, rayon). These interwoven fibres, known as plies, are spun into thicker strands. The fabric, stitch definition, and general feel […]

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