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double knitting wool is lighter in weight then aran so the gauge will be wrong . the answer is No.. BUT there are aran knitting patterns made for dk or double knitting yarns ( sirdar makes some) just buy an aran pattern designed specifically for dk yarn
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What is the conversion of American knitting wool in to English knitting wool?
superworsted is that aran?
What is aran wool?
Aran knitting is a classing style of knitting using lots of cables and embellishments.Aran knitting originated in the Aran islands off the coast of Ireland. It is characterized by intricately patterned sweaters that involve lots of cables, bobbles and other designs.It is thought that the women of the islands began to knit these sweaters in the early 1900s, both to clothe their families and to sell to tourists.They are traditionally made from wool, which makes them warm even when wet. The first patterns for Aran sweaters were published in the 1940s, and they have been popular ever since.
What is the difference between aran wool and chunky wool?
which is the thicker wool, Aran or chunky
Is double knitting heavier or lighter than 2 ply wool?
Double knitting is also called sport weight yarn and is not as thick as worsted weight. 2 ply wool is thinner than double knitting and is usually used for making socks.
I found a pattern for felted slippers. Is this process shrinking wool yarns after knitting?
yes
What ply is Patons azalia wool?
I have 16 balls of Azalea patonised knitting and crochet wool here and when I untwist it it becomes 2 strands....which in reading some of the other things about wool its actually 4 ply....now I am looking for a fairly plain simple knitting pattern to use it on.
Where can you buy multicoloured knitting wool?
You can buy multicolored knitting wool from Walmart, Joannes, and try Michaels.
Must know how much is here before knitting project is begun. Who will solve a math problem about the length of a ball of yarn?
The number of balls of wool and the ply to use is usually given in the knitting pattern. A test swatch is a good way to ensure there are the same stitches and rows as stated in the knitting pattern. When I was knitting (many years ago) balls (skeins) of wool was given in ounces!
Where can one find more information about wool knitting?
There are many places to find information about wool knitting. Websites for information about wool knitting include Get Knitted, Retro Mummy and Nocturnal Knits.
What tools are perfect for knitting wool?
Two tools that stand out that are best used for knitting wool are knitting needles and crochet hooks. These various knitting tools can make life easier for someone who likes knitting as a hobby or for their personal enjoyment.
What is a knitting wool coil?
Skein
What should you do with wool except knitting?
You can use wool yarn in any of the needle arts, including weaving, crochet, needlepoint -- and knitting.
