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Understanding what yarn is made from and how it is constructed can provide you with a world of information about how the yarn will perform when you knit it up. Jaime and Amber of Fancy Tiger Crafts explain all of the basics about yarn, including how it is twisted and plied, the difference between animal fibers and plant fibers, and how to tell if the yarn you’ve fallen in love with will be the right choice for your knitting project. Lots of basic information is included here, such as how to read yarn labels and care for knits, as well as details about specific animal breeds and blends.
Learn how to:
What you’ll get:
- Understand the basics of yarn
- Tell the diffrence between plant and animal fibers
- Read yarn lables
- Care for knits
What you’ll get:
- 5 HD videos lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supply list
- Step-by-step instruction by expert instructors Jamie and Amber of Fancy Tiger Crafts
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students
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Yarn 101 Reviews
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Linda Day
Interesting, lots of information! I also use mostly natural fibers, but I would have liked to hear about the synthetic ones, in any case.
More than 3 months ago
Elisabeth Le May
Really good introduction, clearing up some of the questions I had about various yarns. Thank you1
More than 3 months ago
Ingrid van Dijk
very informative content. I enjoyed seeing the examples of how different yarns look in sweaters. Great info to be aware of when picking yarn for a project.
More than 3 months ago