Sweater

Add 2 rows of garter stitch to the hem. Use the garter stitch for the simplest pattern to keep your hem flat. The garter stitch is also great for beginners—just knit every stitch along the hem for at least 2 rows. This helps pull the hem down so it doesn’t roll up. How do you […]

The cause of these lint bobbles can be puzzling, and some items of clothing are affected more than others. They occur during washing when a piece of clothing is subjected to friction. They can also result from regular wear and tear; the fabric being damaged by constant rubbing of the clothes throughout the day. How […]

Crafted of two fine metal mesh screens, this tool gently picks up pilling on fine-gauge knits and woolens and leaves renewed yarns behind. To use, glide the Sweater Comb in one direction over pilled areas and discard fuzz trapped in screens as needed. Do I need a cashmere comb? The pilling comb, also called a […]

Sweater Stone will last up to ten years. What is the odor? Sweater Stone is an organic substance and the odor is the same as you experience around any Vulcan site, like hot springs. The odor dissipates in seconds and does not remain with the garment. Is a Sweater Stone the same as a pumice […]

Some pilling is expected w/ fleece, a Sweater Stone helps a lot for existing pilling. To prevent, we recommend washing that item either by hand, or alone on gentle. Lay flat to dry or dry separate on gentle as rubbing of fabrics in dryer can pill. How do I get rid of pilling on my […]

The Flare and Flip So, to avoid your rib flaring and flipping, try using a smaller needle or working a fewer number of stitches, then increase before the stockinette. How do you keep a knitted hem from rolling? How to Keep a Sweater Hem from Rolling Add 2 rows of garter stitch to the hem. […]

How Do You Style A Button Up In The Winter? Make sure the neck is rolled up to its usual height and leave the sleeves down to reveal the tailored cuffs of the shirt. How do you wear a button up in cold weather? Roll the neck up to its usual height and leave the […]

Wear a beige sweater with beige jeans to achieve a cool and relaxed look. A pair of brown leather casual boots instantly dials up the wow factor of your look. This pairing of a beige sweater and white dress pants is a fail-safe option when you need to look truly sophisticated. What color goes good […]

Cosplay The Grinch as the Christmas-loathing creature he is by wearing a Santa Claus Jacket and Hat Set, Green Nylon Leggings, and a pair of Red Elf Shoes. Stick some green Fur Fabric onto your leggings along with Grinch Gloves and Grinch Mask to give yourself the look of the hairy Grinch! How do you […]

Cotton is a natural material whilst polyester is synthetic. Polyester is stronger than cotton, due to its chemical makeup, with a greater ability to stretch. Polyester is hydrophobic and for this reason, fabrics made with polyester don’t absorb perspiration. Cotton on the other hand absorbs moisture. Which is better polyester or cotton? Relative to cotton, […]

Passing behind new 1st st insert tip between 1st st and 2nd st, insert and draw knitwise through 2nd st; Repeat from * until all stitches have been bound off. I hope you will enjoy both the process and the results of this technique! Are Italian bind off and tubular bind off the same? This […]

Cotton and wool are both natural fibers. Cotton comes from a plant, and wool comes from animal fleece, usually sheep. Wool is more durable and warm, but also more expensive than cotton. Cotton is easier to care for and softer to the touch than wool. Which is better cotton or wool? Wool Is Durable. Wool […]

How to Play the Em Chord. The E minor chord is one of the easiest chords to learn, and one of the most common minor chords to play. You only need two fingers. Place your second finger on the fifth string at the second fret. Then, place your third finger on the fourth string at […]

Favorite Bind-Offs Fabric ❤️ Favorite Bind-Off ❤️ Stockinette Stitch Standard Bind-Off: Top Variation 1×1 Rib Jeny’s Surprisingly Stretchy Bind-Off (fast) Tubular Bind-Off (invisible) 2×2 Rib Kitchener Double-Rib Bind-Off Decorative Knit 2 Together Bind-Off (pretty) Picot/Purled Hemmed Edge Bind-Off (stretchy) What is the best bind-off for sweater ribbing? Best bind-off for toe-up socks: EZ Sewn Bind-off […]

A pullover is a piece of woollen clothing that covers the upper part of your body and your arms. You put it on by pulling it over your head. What does pullover mean in clothing? : a garment (as a sweater) that is put on by being pulled over the head. More from Merriam-Webster on […]

Dumbbell pullovers are a great exercise for the upper body with variations to target the chest, predominantly, and also the back muscles. The muscular focus of the exercise is somewhat dependent on the orientation of the upper arm bone within the shoulder joint, and which direction the elbows are pointed. What muscles does a pullover […]

Ladies and gentlemen, the etymology of “sweater”: “woolen vest or jersey, originally worn in rowing,” 1882, from earlier sweaters “clothing worn to produce sweating and reduce weight” (1828), from sweat (v.). Why do we call sweater a sweater? As you might have guessed, sweater comes from sweat—the earliest sweaters were worn by rowers, and were […]

Knitted fabrics are generally warmer and more comfortable than woven fabrics, which is why they are worn closer to the body. Moreover, knitted fabrics are often made from wool, which stays warm even when wet; wool is preferred since it is more elastic than most fibers and produces more even, beautiful knits. Is knit good […]

Wool traps heat effectively between its layers. Wool is a bad conductor of heat. Wool produces its own heat from its layers. Why do we wear Woollen clothes in winter class 7? In winter or in cold places, we wear woolen clothes because they trap the bodies heat to keep us warm. On the other […]

Cover the tip of the yarn in a sealant that is specifically designed for the prevention of fraying such as Fray Check, Fray Block, or Aleene’s Stop Fraying. These items can be found in your craft store and in some supercenter craft aisles. Allow the solution to dry over a scrap piece of fabric or […]