Sweater

How Do You Fold A Wool Sweater?

How to Fold a Sweater: Lay the knit face down on a hard, flat surface. Fold the right side in approximately halfway. Fold the right sleeve over and down. Repeat this on the left side to create a rectangle. Starting from the top, fold once or twice, depending on the length and bulk of the […]

How Do Men Wear White Crew Neck Sweaters?

A pair of white athletic shoes will give a laid-back vibe to your getup. Pair a white crew-neck sweater with olive chinos for an everyday look that’s full of charisma and character. Lift up your getup with white leather chelsea boots. When comfort is prized, go for a white crew-neck sweater and white corduroy chinos. […]

What Size Sweater Should I Knit?

Basic Method: Measure a sweater you love to wear Lay the sweater flat on the floor, and measure 3 key dimensions: Chest measurement (measure across, then multiply that number by 2) Body length measured from underarm to hem. Sleeve length from underarm to hem. How do I know what size sweater to knit? The only […]

What Are Fuzzy Sweaters Called?

Technically called eyelash yarn, the novelty material is characterized by textured wispy strands that, in some cases, take on a fur-like look. We’re especially loving the cozy material for its ability to jazz up even the most basic sweater silhouette—from an oversized cardigan to a cropped crewneck. What are fuzzy sweaters made of? Wool. Wool […]

What Era Wore Sweater Vests?

A sweater vest (known as a tank top or sleeveless sweater in the UK) is an item of knitwear that is similar to a sweater, but without sleeves, usually with a low-cut neckline. They were popular in the 20th century, particularly in the 1970s in the UK, and are again growing in popularity in this […]

Can I Sew A Sweater?

Knitters and non-knitters alike can create their own sweaters in just a couple hours when sewing with sweater knit fabrics. Can you use a sewing machine on a sweater? If you look at many vintage cardigan patterns, you’ll see that the instructions call for installing buttonholes with a sewing machine. Although I probably wouldn’t use […]

Which Fibre Is Used To Make Sweaters?

Acrylic fiber. Acrylic fiber is used to make a sweater and blankets. This acrylic fiber is made of acrylonitrile monomer. The polymer is known as polyacrylonitrile. This polymer is similar to wool, which is why it is known as synthetic wool. What is used to make sweater? Sweaters were traditionally made from wool but can […]