This week, we’re knitting with Naked Sock and Allegro by Wisdom Yarns. These are non-allergenic yarns and excellent for those with a vegan outlook or who are allergic to wool. For the last two days we looked at using I-cords as a design feature. Today we move to an easier…
This week we’re using Allegro and Naked Sock, two non-allergenic yarns, in our exploration of I-cord, in this case, how to use it for casting on. In yesterday’s post, I showed you how to knit on an i-cord edging to existing stitches. But looking at the above photo, you really…
A couple pairs of socks and a shawl later (see yesterday’s post), I thought how fun it would be to have a different sort of edging along the top of a sock or the length of a shawl. This week we’re exploring non-allergenic yarns Allegro and Naked Sock by Wisdom…
This week, we’re looking at 2 non-wool Wisdom yarns by Universal Yarn. Yesterday, I described the fiber content (what is PBT anyway?) and other attributes which make these excellent non-allergenic yarn options to wool and wool blend sock yarns. Sock knitters often complain about color pooling in variegated and dip-dyed…
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