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Knitting Advice Nr. 16: Don’t buy yarn at Temu (it’s a scam)

January 6, 2024December 30, 2024 ~ Jessica BA ~ 3 Comments

Exposing Temu Yarn : Join me in decoding the misleading labyrinth of fake reviews and uncovering the fraudulent yarn descriptions. Or why skepticism is your best knitting companion, especially if you're on a tight budget.

Knitting advice Nr. 11: Don’t buy superwash wool (part 3)

December 2, 2023 ~ Jessica BA ~ 2 Comments

That’s it. That’s the advice. Don’t buy superwash. It’s bad for the environment, it’s bad for people living near the plants that scour and superwash wool. This post is part of a serie of posts where I give you a detailed account of what superwash wool is , how it is created and what are … Continue reading Knitting advice Nr. 11: Don’t buy superwash wool (part 3)

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