Notes on knitting, the craft, the making, and everything in between
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Yarn Weights Explained: A Beginner’s Guide to Yarn Thickness
How to choose the right yarn for every knit. Yarn weight.Numbers. Names. Tiny labels. Worsted. DK. Bulky. Fingering.One skein can become anything; a scarf, a sweater, a blanket. But first, you need to understand this small, powerful detail. What Does “Yarn Weight” Actually Mean? Despite how it sounds, yarn weight is not about how heavy…