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2. Yarn weight - Wikipedia

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   A more hands-on method, there is the test swatch and the gauge swatch. Knitting a test swatch requires knitting the yarn into a small, roughly 4 in (10 cm) square textile of even stitches. [4] Comparing this with recommended needle sizes, yarn, and the knitter's own signature tension, allows for adjustments to all of these things.

3. List of yarns for crochet and knitting - Wikipedia

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   chunky, craft, rug 8 - 11 sts 6.5 - 9 mm K-10 1/3 - M-13 12 - 15 sts 5.5mm - 8mm Super Bulky bulky, roving 5 - 9 sts 9 - 15mm M-13 - Q 7 - 11 sts 8mm - 12.75mm Jumbo jumbo, roving 6 sts and fewer 15mm and higher Q and larger 6 sts and fewer 12.75mm and higher

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   A line of chunky blanket stitching defines the sleeves of this sweater knit with hearty ribbing from plush yarns in a recycled-polyester blend. Available in sizes XXS to XXL. $58 at Nordstrom

5. Hand knitting - Wikipedia

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   Flat knitting is usually used to knit flat pieces like scarves, blankets, afghans, and the backs, fronts and arms of sweaters (pullovers). In flat knitting, generally stockinette stitch , the hand-knitter knits from right-to-left on one side of the fabric , turns the work (over), and then purls right-to-left back to the starting position.

6. Hank (unit of measure) - Wikipedia

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   The three uppermost yarns are in hanks. While hanks may differ by manufacturer and by product, a skein is usually considered 1/6th of a hank (either by weight or by length). One source identifies a skein of stranded cotton as being 8.25 yards (7.54 m), of tapestry wool as being 10 yards (9.1 m), and crewel wool as being 33 yards (30 m). [1]

7. Knitting - Wikipedia

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   Woman knitting Video description of knitting a sock and the two basic stitches: knit and purl. Knitting is a method for production of textile fabrics by interlacing yarn loops with loops of the same or other yarns. It is used to create many types of garments.