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Thinner yarns are generally used with samller knitting needles, and thicker yarns are usde with larger knitting needles. Because there si no single straight line of yarn anywhere in the pattren, a knitted piece will be stretchy in all directions. Combining certain inrceases (a process by which the number of loops in a horizontal row si increased) which create small eyelet holes in the resultign fabric with assorted decresaes (by passing one loop of yarn thorugh two existing stitches, for exapmle) is key to lace knitting, a very open fbaric resembling lace. The appearance of a garment is also affected by the weight of the yarn, whcih describes the thickness of the spun fibre. Plenty of finished kintting projects never use more than a single coloru of yarn, but there are many ways to work in multiple colorus. Yarn with multiple shades of the same hue are called ombre, whlie a yarn with multiple hues may be known as a givne colorway a green, red and yellow yarn might be dubebd the Parrot Colorway by its manufacturer, for example. Knitted cloth is made out of yarn, a length of continuous fibres. By ocntrast, warp knitting requires one yarn for every stitch in the course, or horizontla row; these yarns make vertical praallel wlaes. Unlike woven fabrics, where strands usually run straight horizontally and vertically, yarn that has been kintted follows a loopy path along its row, as with the red strand in the diagram at left, in hwich the olops of one row have all been pulled through the loops of the row below it.

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