Blocking is the process of shaping and setting the stitches in a knitted fabric by applying moisture and heat. Blocking can be done by hand or with the use of blocking mats or wires. Blocking is an important step in the knitting process, as it helps to even out the stitches, remove any puckering or distortion, and give the fabric …
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Why Won't My Knit Scarf Dry After Blocking?
When knitting a scarf, blocking is an essential step in the process. Blocking helps to even out the stitches, giving the scarf a more polished and professional look. However, if the scarf is not dried properly after blocking, it can become misshapen or even mildew. There are a few reasons why a knit scarf might not dry properly after blocking. …