Article Info

Article Title
Plant-Based Sweaters: Why should wool have all the fun?
Author
Michelle Boyd
Issue date
Winter 2023
Issue number
43
Issue topic
Sweater
Description
This article discusses spinning cotton for a sweater project, starting with thinking about how the fiber characteristics might impact your project. It talks about the drafting method and spinning options to consider for cotton as well as the final yarn structure, ending with some thoughts about knitting with cotton and thinking about other potential plant fibers you could use.
Article topic list
cotton, sweater