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Knitting and Crochet
5 articles in this category.
Knitting and CrochetKnitting Needle Types and Materials
Straights, circulars, double pointed and interchangeable sets each solve a different problem, and material changes how
Knitting and CrochetReading Knitting Patterns and Charts
Knitting patterns are compressed notation, not prose. Once you know where the abbreviation list lives and how repeats,
Knitting and CrochetBlocking Knitwear: Wet, Steam, and Spray
Blocking sets a knitted fabric into the dimensions you want by relaxing the strains built into it. Which method works
Knitting and CrochetYarn Weights and Standard Yarn Systems
The numbered yarn weight system runs 0 to 7 and tells you far less than people assume. Here is what the categories
Knitting and CrochetChoosing Yarn Fiber for a Project
Fiber choice decides whether ribbing springs back, whether a shawl drapes or stands, and how often a sweater pills.