Episode 122 - Book Club: Knitter’s Book Of Yarn – Cellulose Fibers

In Episode 122, Greg and Pam continue our book club by discussing the section on cellulose fibers. Follow along as we discuss The Knitter’s Book Of Yarn by Clara Parkes.

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The Knitter’s Book of Yarn: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing, Using, and Enjoying Yarn

• Be sure to get your copy of The Knitter’s Book Of Yarn by Clara Parkes and follow along with our discussion.

Miscellaneous

• Pam mentioned Historic Oak View Country Park.
• Pam found an article from Handwoven Magazine about absorbency that mentions mercerized cotton.
• Greg mentioned a video about the mercerizing process of cotton.
• Pam mentioned Pacolet Valley Yarn who has beautifully dyed cottons.
• Greg enjoyed knitting with linen early in his knitting career.
• The US Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 authorized the production of hemp and removed hemp and hemp seeds from the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) schedule of Controlled Substances.

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