How to Make Smart Substitutions for Machine Knitters
November 18, 2024
My favorite yarn is discontinued .. what can I substitute?
My favorite yarn is discontinued .. what can I substitute?
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I tossed 20 cones of yarn
October 12, 2024
Spring cleaning in October ... there is no prize for hoarding yarn.
Spring cleaning in October ... there is no prize for hoarding yarn.
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Sources for yarn on cones
August 24, 2024
You don't NEED to use yarn on cones for machine knitting. but if you prefer, here is a list of sources.
You don't NEED to use yarn on cones for machine knitting. but if you prefer, here is a list of sources.
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Self Striping Yarn
March 14, 2024
I'm sure we've all been tempted by self-striping, variegated, space-dyed and self-patterning yarn. Whatever name you give it, the colors can call out to our creative selves but they may not always work out as planned.
When you use these kinds of yarns, the length of the color repeats is very important. Find out how the way these yarns are made can change the outcome of our knitting.
I'm sure we've all been tempted by self-striping, variegated, space-dyed and self-patterning yarn. Whatever name you give it, the colors can call out to our creative selves but they may not always work out as planned.
When you use these kinds of yarns, the length of the color repeats is very important. Find out how the way these yarns are made can change the outcome of our knitting.
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Essential Yarn Guide for Machine Knitters
February 23, 2024
We don't really need yarn on those big cones made for knitting machines. As long as the yarn is wound up nicely to feed smoothly into the machine, we can use any type of yarn that matches the machine's gauge.
We don't really need yarn on those big cones made for knitting machines. As long as the yarn is wound up nicely to feed smoothly into the machine, we can use any type of yarn that matches the machine's gauge.
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