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    TIPS & TRICKS

    Jan 20, 2022 3 minutes

    1 WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?

    nit fabrics are a fantastically versatile material to use – they’re comfy, cosy and make fitted garments a dream to create. They can also be difficult to work with at times, so it’s important to pick one that will suit your make. Typically, there are two main types of knit fabric – single and interlock (or double) knits. They’re fairly easy to differentiate, with single knits having both a right and wrong side, and interlock presenting as ‘right’ on both sides of the fabric, making it reversible.

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