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.125″ knitted tubing test, foiled by oil

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.125″ knitted tubing test, foiled by oil
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My first attempt to knit with 1/8" OD tubing on a loom. It flowered a prawn-like shape that I really liked.

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What is the difference between the following knitted fabrics: Jersey, Interlock and Rib?

Question by justme54s: What is the difference between the following knitted fabrics: Jersey, Interlock and Rib?
Hi, I am a new soul to fashion and knitwear manufacturing and would really appreciate pointers explaining differences between Jersey, Interlock and Rib knitted cotton. Ideally I would like anyone in the fashion and manufacturing industry to answer with information specific to t-shirts. Which is best for what type of t-shirt? which is more expensive? and so forth.

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How do I get the top of my knitted hat to lay nice instead of puckering?

Question by wanderingnaturalist: How do I get the top of my knitted hat to lay nice instead of puckering?
I’m new to knitting. The hats I see have a nice gradual decrease that lays nice. Mine have this puckering which I don’t always want. It lays flat once it’s on a head. Is this normal? I knit a row between decreases. If I don’t knit a row between will this help?

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Q&A: I need a pattern for thin, warm, knitted childs socks.?

Question by alexandriaT: I need a pattern for thin, warm, knitted childs socks.?
My little brother is five years old, and loves to wear Crocs. It’s getting to be winter, and he hates to wear socks with his Crocs because the socks are too thick and hurt his feet, so I was planning on knitting him some thin socks. I would be using Patons Kroy Jacquard, if this helps. I just need a pattern, or a link to a pattern. And it has to be thin socks, he won’t wear thicker ones. Thank you in advance.

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