Seamless Sweater Construction

When knitting seamless you’ll knit your sweater in one piece, you won’t have to sew anything together. And there are several methods to get there. In this blogpost you’ll learn about the differences of raglan shaping, round yoke construction and dropped sleeves. Also we’ll go through the pro’s and con’s of each construction method. 

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Yarn weights / yarn types – what the… ply?

A guide for beginner knitters/crocheters and everyone who’s interested.

It’s a jungle of words in the fiber world. So many different yarn types and even more words. Sometimes for the same thing. Does it make a difference depending on where you are on the planet? What does ply mean? Are Worsted and Aran weight yarn the same?

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