Knit
PAGE 3Lightweight double Knit fabric
Very loose-fitting, lined, wrap dress has pleated, blouson bodice, shaped front hemline, snap closing and long sleeves with fold-back cuffs. Cuffs have pick-stitching. Skirt has raw-edge finish on hem. Purchased decorative snap. FABRICS: Synthetic Suede, Lightweight Double Knit. Interfacing: Nylon Fusible Knit. NOTIONS: Three 1/2 Snaps, One Decorative Snap and Fabric Glue (Optional)…
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Stable Knit fabric
Thanks for all of the suggestions on Monday’s post, asking what kind of things you’d like to see as I sew more Renfrew Tops. So many good ideas! So many things to note as I sew, recommendations to explain why certain things are done, and votes to find out more about fabric selection. While I may not be able to cover everything you’ve asked for, I will do my best to provide…
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Knit Dishcloth
My March Monthly Make for 2012 is knitted and crocheted dishcloths. I was rummaging through my stash of yarn when I came across some part-used balls of James C. Brett Kool Kotton, and as soon as I touched it the idea popped into my head to make some dishcloths. It is 50% cotton and 50% acrylic but it feels just like cotton. I know that dishcloths are usually made with a cotton…
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Viscose Knit fabric
Login to earn Reward Points for sharing! Viscose fabrics are a type of rayon fabrics. It has a silky feel and appearance and it breathes the same way as cotton. It also has a good drape ability and really soft. It is light in weight. Viscose fabric is a type of synthetic fiber that is one of the two commercially produced forms of rayon. Made from wood pulp fibers called cellulose…
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Jacquard Knit fabric
A stylish choice of knit jacquard fabrics for making all types of apparel. Soft and warm with enough stretch to retain its shape with ease, this luxurious fabric features a re and white zig zag pattern with stripes that vary in thickness for a modern look. Jacquard fabrics are complex-woven fabrics which usually have detailed and ornate designs. They usually vary in drape ability…
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Stretch Knit Material
Show you know and support ovarian cancer action with this handmade knitted bracelet! Although ovarian cancer is the 4th leading cause of cancer in women, very few women can name any of the symptoms. Most women are not diagnosed with ovarian cancer until late on, making successful treatment difficult, and survival rates much lower. This is a turquoise/teal colour knitted bracelet/cuff…
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Cotton Knits
This yarn really is so soft. I use it to make reusable face puffs for applying toner and it feel so lovely against my skin, not irritating in the least. Big fan. Have tried other cottons and always come back to this one. I LOVE this yarn. I knitted a baby blanket for my daughter just before her birth in January 2016. It s soft, warm but breathable, and has held up incredibly…
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Cotton Knitted fabric Wholesalers
Home is where the heart is - so we should put our heart into decorating our home! Whether you’re preparing a meal in the kitchen, tending to your garden or turning the living room into an entertainment center, AliExpress.com offers everything wholesale item you could need to turn your home into a paradise. This page covers nearly all kinds of jersey knit fabric. If you want…
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Sewing stretch Knit Fabrics
I am often asked about knits, and the infamous ‘Wavy Seam Syndrome’. Up until recently, my advice hasn’t been all that fantastic. Let’s see, there is sewing with a ball point needle. Sew using your serger (if you have one), or a zig zag stitch. If you must do a straight stitch, always sew on a long stitch. And of course, sew very carefully – being sure NOT to pull the fabric…
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2 way stretch Knit fabric
Fabric: some random el cheapo knit that was on super sale one day at that Hancock Fabrics up on Bway (near Bryn Mawr?) that still looks like 1922 on the outside. pattern: Kimono Tee. Silvia has made this three times already (1, 2, 3) and I love all her versions! (You can read about them on her blog.) So originally I bought this fabric for a pattern that uses a knit with vertical…
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Double Knit Polyester
Remember the 1977 film “Saturday Night Fever”—disco music coupled with young dancers clothed in garish shades, bell-bottoms, wide lapels and shirt collars the size of hang gliders? Much of it made from polyester fabric. Fashion (thankfully) has changed a bit since then, and so have plastic fabrics. Instead of the somewhat coarse fabric of many leisure suits of that era, polyester…
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Crochet Knit fabric
Crochet has its own stitches, patterns, styles and textures, but crochet addicts sometimes want to produce fabrics that look traditionally knitted. If, like me, you re not very good with two needles, why not do some crochet that looks like knitting? 1. Back loop only crochet stitches I tend to favor the single crochet back loop only, which is usually abbreviated to scblo in…
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