If instant-gratification knitting is your thing, bulky recycled cotton tape yarn belongs in your stash. It knits up quickly, produces a soft, absorbent fabric, and comes in coordinating solid and marled colorways that make colorwork surprisingly simple. This post condenses five tutorials into one complete guide, covering the yarn itself,…
Whew! What fun I’ve been having with Clean Cotton Big! This super bulky (6-8 sts to 4″ [10cm]) yarn knits up quickly on Knitter’s Pride basix circular needles. Yesterday I shared a pattern for knitting a gingham baby play mat in Clean Cotton Big. This is super soft for babies!…
In this series of posts, I’m reviewing Clean Cotton Big by Universal Yarn. It’s a bulky tape-style yarn that knits up quickly on size BIG needles. Speaking of needles, I’ve also been reviewing Knitter’s Pride basix circular needles. You can read more about them in earlier posts in this series,…
This week I’m working with Universal Yarn Clean Cotton Big, a ‘tape’ style yarn made with 85% recycled cotton and 15% recycled polyester. To accompany them, I received 3 circular needles by Knitter’s Pride from their basix line. If you missed it, check out my comments about the gingham knitted…
Yesterday, I introduced Clean Cotton Big yarn by Universal Yarn and Knitter’s Pride basix birch circular knitting needles. Because the yarn is big, so are my needles! Starting with the needles, the cables on the Knitter’s Pride basix are sturdy. I store my circular needles in a hanging rack I…