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Thanks to the gauge swatch, you get to know your yarn and the selected pattern - and above all: your own knitting. The right stitch gauge helps you to achieve the desired measurements with the give...

Personally, I prefer to wash my knitted garments by hand. I got into the habit of doing this because, for a long time, we had an ancient communal washing machine in our apartment building in the ci...

Merino wool is incredibly popular. Which is not surprising at all: It is not only thermo-regulating and naturally breathable, but also wonderfully soft due to its fine fibres. Unfortunately, the so...

We all know them: the small knots and pieces of fluff that sooner or later can be discovered on garments in varying degrees. Especially with knitted pieces, this pilling, unfortunately, is very com...

You've just received your eagerly awaited favourite yarn in just the right colour for that great cardigan or sweater and can't wait to get knitting. But as with many high-quality things, before ple...