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Questions about the use, properties and selection of yarn.
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knitting and crochet yarn gauge
These numbers tell you the size of the yarn and how many plies it has. It's called the "count system".
The first number is the size - the larger the number, the finer the yarn. … The second number is the ply, how many singles make up the yarn.
So both of your examples are six-ply yarns, but the 50/6 yarn will be finer than the 34/6. …
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How can I block acrylic / wool blend yarn?
It was made of fingering weight yarn, content: 75% superwash merino / 25% nylon. … Block by soaking and letting dry
This will only be effective on the natural fibers in the yarn. This will not have any effect on the plastic fibers, but will not damage them either. …
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