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10-26-2007, 08:54 AM	#1
smwchaklos Casting On Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 1 Thanks: 1 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	yarn stretching project too big I made a beautfiul sweater from a silk wool combo yarn, I checked the guage before I started. but as I finished the sweater it just kept stretching to the point that it is huge!! Any suggestions??

10-26-2007, 10:08 AM	#2
suzeeq Knit On! Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Montana Posts: 27,765 Thanks: 160 Thanked 6,442 Times in 6,029 Posts	I think silk yarn does that a lot. Unfortunately, what I would do is reknit it smaller. __________________ sue- knitting heretic

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