Knitters Know Your Fibers: Tips and Tricks for Working with Cotton!

Описание: #knitting #Crochet #FiberArts

Spring is here, and summer is on the way - at least in the Northern Hemisphere. And it's time to bust out our cotton and plant based fiber yarn. In this video I share my top tips for working with cotton yarn that every knitter and crocheter needs to know.

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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - 02:35 Introduction
02:35 - 6:29 Cotton vs Wool
06:29 - 08:29 Making Cotton Elastic
08:29 - 10:08 Subbing Cotton for Wool
10:08 - 11:32 Mistakes Will be Made
11:32 - 12:56 Needles Make a Difference
12:56 - 14:20 Planning for Growth
14:20 - 15:40 Breaks and Side Quests
15:40 - 17:46 Not Any Join Will Do
17:46 - 20:02 Weaving in Cotton Tails
20:02 - 23:01 Blocking
23:01 - 24:31 Final Thoughts and Outtakes
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