Category: Yarns & Fibres
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Wool comparison chart from the Natural Fibre Co / Blacker Yarns
Sue posted this on the Ravelry group & it looks useful & interesting to anyone wanting to know more about wool. http://www.thenaturalfibre.co.uk/sites/default/files/files/NFC%20Wool%20Charts.pdf
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Supplier of undyed yarns
As well as being a good source of undyed yarns, the site has useful information about sheep breed yarns that may be helpful for your Yarn Study assignments. https://www.yarnundyed.net/index.html
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This looks like a useful set of knitting info
25 Knitting Tips That Will Instantly Make you a Better Knitter
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Woollen & Worsted yarn spinning styles explained
This looks like a useful article – especially for Module 1 https://www.masondixonknitting.com/woolen-worsted-mean/
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Knitter’s Review
I expect many of you already know of this – but if you don’t, please take a look as the info on yarns is so useful for your coursework and in helping you to choose the best yarn for stitches and techniques. Yarns
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Pitti Filati contd
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Yet more Pitti Filati pics
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Pitti Filati
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Pitti Filati: images from around the exhibition
These images will give you an idea of the exhibition (which is HUGE). Each of the yarn manufacturers has their own individual style of display, some just have walls and nothing on show until you get inside – these tend to be the bigger and more popular manufacturers who don’t need to try so hard…
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More Pitti general images
The yarn manufacturers show knitted fabrics / garments as a way to showcase their yarns.