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How did you learn to knit, and where do you continue to learn new techniques? (kbin.melroy.org)
submitted 11 months ago by Emotional_Series7814@kbin.melroy.org to c/knitting@lemmy.world
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[–] Emotional_Series7814@kbin.melroy.org 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I had no idea knitted garments could stand up to swimming!

[–] MrsDoyle@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

They can’t! The wool soaks up water like a sponge, stretching the fabric down almost to the backs of your knees. Hideously uncomfortable.