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5 Essential Tips for Successfully Blocking Your Knitted Projects
12th Aug 2024

5 Essential Tips for Successfully Blocking Your Knitted Projects

Blocking is a vital finishing step in knitting that helps to shape and set your stitches, making your finished project look polished and professional. Here are five essential tips to ensure successful blocking:Choose the Right Blocking Method: There are different blocking methods—wet blocking, steam blocking, and spray blocking. Wet blocking is ideal for natural fibers like wool, where you immerse the piece in water and then shape it. Steam blocking works well for synthetic blends, where you gen …