Sunday, August 4, 2013

Common Yarn Terms

  

Tweed : Yarn background consists of flecks of other colors.


Heather : Mix of different colored fleeces that are then spun together into yarn.


Marled : Each ply is a different color, that are wound together into yarn.


Variegated : Dyed in several different colors or shades of the same color


Boucle : A textured yarn composed of many tiny loops creating bumps.


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