Knitwear Design for Everybody
  Fabulous Fibers, Book #1
  •  Have you ever wondered how much yarn you will need? Confused by meters per gram or yards per ounce? Yarn misbehaving? These questions and just about anything else you might want to know about yarn, its care, and how to use different fibers are answered in this book.
  •  Glossary of Fiber related terms 
  •  Names and addresses of companies that manufacture clothing labels, care and content labels, etc. Usually these companies will supply labels in smaller quantities.
  •  Identification methods for the more common natural fibers, and an assortment of synthetics.
  •  How to use gauge fractions to estimate yardage requirements;
  •  What to do if yarn biases, shrinks, fades, or otherwise misbehaves.
  •  Knitting for profit? Some commercial considerations, flammability standards, pricing guide, U.S. Department of Labor regulations.
  •  Discussion of trademarks, copyrights, patents; what each one does, how difficult it is to obtain, and the expected costs.
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