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Experiment in Cotton
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Finished
April 27, 2024
April 28, 2024

Experiment in Cotton

Project info
Weaving
Tools and equipment
Cricket
Yarn
5 epi x 4 ppi
Knit Picks Dishie Multi
285 yards in stash
Aquarium
Lion Brand Made With Love The Cottony One
0.3 skeins = 55.5 yards (50.7 meters), 30 grams
Silver Medal
Lion Brand Made With Love The Cottony One
0.3 skeins = 55.5 yards (50.7 meters), 30 grams
Over The Moon
Loops & Threads Everyday Cotton Solids
0.5 skeins = 60.0 yards (54.9 meters), 35 grams
Midnight Blue
Notes

Things I have learned on this project:

  1. Don’t use two different brands of yarn on the warp, even if they LOOK and feel exactly the same. They are not. They will tension differently.
  2. Weaving with medium weight cotton is freakin hard.
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Finished
April 27, 2024
April 28, 2024
About this yarn
Dishie Multi
by Knit Picks
Worsted
100% Cotton
190 yards / 100 grams

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stashed 6618 times

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About this yarn
Everyday Cotton Solids
by Loops & Threads
Worsted
100% Cotton
120 yards / 71 grams

598 projects

stashed 877 times

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About this yarn
Made With Love The Cottony One
by Lion Brand
Aran
60% Cotton, 40% Acrylic
185 yards / 100 grams

223 projects

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  • Project created: April 28, 2024
  • Finished: April 30, 2024
  • Updated: May 4, 2024
  • Progress updates: 2 updates