What does Grass yarn look like and what to make of it?
If you are planning to do knitting, then you should purchase yarn for this in advance. Manufacturers can now offer a wide variety of such materials. Today we will talk about the peculiarities of Travka yarn.
general description
Yarn "Grass" is material from twisted thin threads, while they also have a pile, the length of which is from 0.5 to 5 centimeters. Most often it is made of polyester with the addition of lurex.
Such threads will be pleasant to the touch. They are soft and silky. In stores, you can see skeins of a variety of colors. Such yarn is knitted with front or purl loops. In this case, no patterns are made, since they will still not be visible under the pile. In the process of knitting, the loops will practically not be visible, so you need to be careful not to lose them.
Canvases knitted from Grass will be fluffy on both sides at once. Most often, such threads are used for hand knitting, but you can also work with them using a typewriter.
Views
Currently, there are various types of such yarns. Let's analyze the features of some individual varieties. So, threads are produced with a short pile (most often its length varies from 0.5 to 2 cm) and with a long pile (its length can reach 3-5 cm). If you use the second option, then the product will turn out to be more voluminous and fluffy.
Such material looks unusual under fur. In this case, the yarn will be very similar in appearance and structure to natural fur. Most often, such threads are used when knitting clothes.
Fur yarn can be made on the basis of polyester and polyamide... It is also available in various colors, two-tone skeins, samples with colored splashes are also available. This variety is considered the fluffiest and softest.
Popular manufacturers
Next, we will get to know in more detail the individual manufacturers who are engaged in the manufacture of "Herb".
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Plush print. This company produces the most durable threads that can be made in a variety of bright colors. These products have a fleecy, pleasant to the touch texture. Things knitted from this yarn are soft. The brand uses polyester as its main raw material. The length of the thread in one skein can reach 100 m.
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Visantia... This Turkish manufacturer produces quality yarns, all of which are as soft and pleasant to the touch as possible. The material is also made on the basis of durable and durable polyester. The assortment includes skeins of dark sand, burgundy, black and white, gray, brown, bright green and other colors. Most often, the length of the threads in one skein is 150 m. Products knitted from such "Grass" will be as soft and comfortable as possible. The yarn can be used to create baby clothes and toys. These products will only have to be washed by hand.
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Lalena. This domestic manufacturer produces yarn at a democratic price, it can be purchased by almost any consumer. The company's products are made of polyester. It is designed for hand crocheting or knitting. The "grass" of this brand is most often monochromatic, but there are skeins with sectional dyeing. The threads have a rather long pile, things knitted from such material are as fluffy as possible.
- Zitron... This German manufacturer produces yarn that can be purchased at an affordable price. Moreover, it has a high level of quality. In the assortment you can find large skeins with bright spots of polyamide. They are perfect for making various accessories and clothing. Finished products can only be washed by hand.
What can be linked?
This basis can be used to create clothes, including for children, women (scarves, shawls, sweaters, sleeve cuffs), soft toys. In this case, knitting needles or a hook are used. The things associated with "Grass" are smart and unusual, but, as a rule, they are not intended for everyday wear. Such materials are often used in the manufacture of homemade home rugs. They will be able to decorate almost any room.
And also "Grass" can be used when knitting various bedding, including blankets, decorative pillow covers. Sometimes threads are also used to create a variety of bright accessories, including wallets and bags. As a result, you can get interesting and beautiful products.
Sometimes even kitchen potholders, soft coasters for hot dishes are made from such yarn.