Wool is a popular yarn choice for knitting and crochet projects due to its warmth and durability. However, washing wool can be a daunting task for beginners as well as experienced crafters. Improper washing can result in shrinkage or damage to the fibers. In this step by step guide, we wil...
After people comb the wool, they pull it into long strands. Then they make yarn by spinning, or twisting, the strands. Some people spin wool into yarn by hand. They use a spinning wheel to spin wool into yarn. But most of the time, big machines in factories do this work. Making Clo...
If you want your cloth doll to have curly hair, make curly locks with ordinary yarn. The doll will have perfect ringlets that stay in place permanently. Curling the yarn is uncomplicated, but attaching it to the head requires some needlework skills. Choose from a variety of methods for att...
Count back 3 strands from the empty slot and move this strand of yarn to where the gap is. Continue doing this so that you are looping over every 3rd strand of yarn from the spare marker. You will create a new gap from where you just moved your yarn from. Make sure you pull your ...
There is a lot of conversation these days about superwash wool vs fibre-conscious alternatives, and it’s a decision each knitter needs to make on their own. But many if not most commercial sock yarns are made with superwash yarn. Even if you do choose a superwash yarn, most handknits ...
The cotton farms have a respawn time of around 15 minutes to get ready for harvesting in the game.This is ample time for you to plant seeds, do some other chores and go back and harvest the cotton. How to Use Cotton Yarn Cotton yarn is used to make several armor pieces, such as the...
While most people associate the word “wool” with sheep, there are, in fact, a variety of distinct types of wool that producers derive from animals other than sheep. To make wool, producers harvest the hairs of animals and spin them into yarn. They then weave this yarn into garments ...
Learn the tips and tricks for dyeing beautiful fabric and yarn with natural dyes as well as the most common mistakes to avoid. Are dyes made from food permanent? In general, no, food dyes are not permanent. They will fade when exposed to sunlight. They also do not stand up to washing ...
Learn how to make a beautiful and soft arm knit blanket in less than an hour. I’m sharing a helpful arm knitting video tutorial and where to find the chunky yarn for the DIY blanket! Would you believe me if I told you I knit a beautiful, soft fluffy blanket in less than an hour ...
The most common types of textile fibers used to make jacquard are cotton, silk, and synthetic fibers. In some cases, textile manufacturers may also use wool to make jacquard fabric, but wool yarn is usually reserved for tapestries. While India is the world’s largest producer of raw cotton...