Fiber content: what’s in my yarn? Posted on 23-9-2022 by Muriël Blom Choosing the right yarn can sometimes be tricky. There is so much choice today and the lists of fibers on yarn labels can often be bewildering. Some terms are a mouthful, and some fibers you will never have heard of or worked with before. Polyamide, mohair, elastane, the list goes on. So, what do all these terms mean? What effect would cashmere wool have on your project, for example? Learn all abo... Continue reading
Merino wool Posted on 15-10-2014 by api_more2make.nl You want to knit a warm and soft scarf or a sweater? Try merino wool, coming from the eponymous sheep. The wool itches little to nothing and is available in different colours from brands like Lana Grossa Lang Yarns, Katia and Rico. You can find Merino wool of fine quality at Yarnplaza.com!... Continue reading