Fine Fibre Care

March 03, 2019

Fine Fibre Care

We love our natural fibres, be they cashmere, or a superfine merino wool. We know they are super soft and addictive to wear or wrap around us as we sleep, curl up on the sofa.  While we select yarns with long fibre lengths and knit with a nice firm stitch tension, no product is invincible!

Having repeatedly heard the phrase  "but it is just so warm and soft, I cannot stop using it..."  and noticed some particularly well loved specimens belonging to various clients...

So for a little further info, below is an interesting summary of Tips compiled by the Wall Street Journal.   

 





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