Interlock, Smooth, Jersey, Knit: What the Difference Actually Is
Jersey, interlock, smooth knit — these terms describe how a fabric is constructed, not just what it is made from. Thi...
Knit Structures
On materials, craft, and why things are made the way they are.
The Loop-Wheel Machine: Wakayama’s Slow Knitting Tradition
Wakayama-knitted cotton is made on loop-wheel machines that operate at a fraction of modern knitting speeds. This not...
Why Cotton Feels Different Depending on How It Is Made
Not all cotton feels the same. This note explains staple length, yarn quality, knit structure, and the other factors ...
What Wakayama Cloud Cotton Actually Means
Wakayama Cloud Cotton is a fluffy cotton-blend fleece knitted in Wakayama, Japan. This note explains what the fabric ...