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Why 180 grams feels thinner in knit than in woven fabric
Short answer: Knit holds air between the loops, while woven fabric lies flat and dense. The same weight spread over m...
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How fabric weight is measured in practice
Short answer: You cut out a piece of known size, weigh it and convert to one square metre. The number is always measu...
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What decides whether a knit is heavy or light
Short answer: Weight comes from the thickness of the yarn, the density of the stitches and whether there is an extra ...
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How yarn weight and fabric weight fit together
Short answer: Fabric weight is the weight of the yarn multiplied by the number of stitches in the surface. Change the...
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Why thin yarn is not the same as thin fabric
Short answer: The thickness of a fabric depends on both the yarn and how tightly it is knitted. A fine yarn knitted t...
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