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Knitting with Cotton Yarn

9 September, 201917 June, 2019 by Erika

Knitting with cotton yarn – 5 reasons to choose cotton Knitting with cotton yarn is fun, because there are so many possibilities. Cotton comes in all kinds of colors and dyes and all weights. It’s a durable yarn and it’s also cool to wear in the summer and soft on the skin. No wonder that … Read more

Categories About Knitting, Yarn! Tags cotton yarn, fiber, Knitting Basics, yarn

Alpaca yarn – 14 facts you didn’t know!

7 December, 202021 January, 2019 by Erika

14 facts about alpacas and alpaca yarn The alpaca really is a cutie. I mean, look at this adorable face …! It’s fiber is one of the silkiest and most versatile fibers found in nature. The fleece can be spun into alpaca yarn , fabulous for knitting. Is there no end to the awesomeness?  If … Read more

Categories Knitting Basics, Yarn! Tags alpaca, fiber, yarn

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