For those who like to knit, the word "pehorka" speaks only of their favorite pastime - beautiful and high-quality yarn for any kind of knitting. And it seems that in itself it hid some combination of the words "fluff", "yarn", "thread". But in fact, Pechorka is a river, on the banks of which there is a factory for the production of threads.
"Pehorka" on the shore of Pehorka
The products of the Pehor Textile factory are known not only in Russia, but also far abroad. She has been manufacturing yarn for hand knitting for more than a century, constantly developing. The quality of the factory’s products, which lovers of hand knitting briefly call Pekhorka, is indicated by the WOOLMARK sign, which undoubtedly proves the hard work of the entire production team.
The product range is very diverse both in terms of the components from which yarn is made and in colors. Threads "Pehorka" - a successful job for lovers of hand knitting, even with knitting needles, even with a crochet. That is, needlework with their use is always a pleasure.
"Pecherka" - a successful yarn for successful creativity
The product range of the Pehor Textile factory is very diverse. It can be divided into several main groups:
- acrylic;
- camel hair ;
- children's assortment;
- summer assortment;
- wool mixture;
- yarn with alpaca;
- yarn with angora;
- wool.
Each type of yarn includes a huge number of subspecies that differ from one another in the percentage of components, the thickness of the thread, its texture and, of course, color. It is not a problem to choose exactly the yarn that will allow you to get a high-quality and beautiful product from the assortment line of the Pehor Textile factory. In addition, the yarn is divided into interesting names:
- "Colored lace";
- "Virtuoso";
- "Brilliant summer";
- "Chic";
- "Gorgeous";
- "Secret of success";
- "Affectionate."
Summer, ah, summer
Among the summer assortment of yarn from the Pehor Textile factory, natural composition yarns predominate - cotton, linen, viscose with the addition of an acrylic component. This yarn is hygroscopic, absorbs moisture well, which is so necessary during the summer heat. Acrylic, like cotton and linen, is hypoallergenic and does not cause irritation.
In the same collection you can find yarn, the name of which promises an excellent result - "Successful Pekhorka". This yarn is natural mercerized cotton. A skein weighs 50 grams, and the length of the thread for such a weight is 220 m. Mercerized cotton - means processed using a special technology that allows you to get a durable, silky sheen cotton thread.
The yarn is treated with a solution of caustic soda, which gives the thread the named properties. Mercerized cotton was first obtained at the end of the 18th century in England, but until now such yarn is very popular among art lovers and for industrial needs.
"Pecherka Successful" in its lineup has more than a dozen colors - from white to black. All shades are saturated, bright, correspond to the summer mood. As indicated on the packaging of each skein, the yarn is suitable for hand knitting, that is, it can be used both in knitting and for crocheting. In addition, the strength of this yarn allows you to use it in other types of creativity - tatting, macramé, other types of weaving, as well as in embroidery.
The summer assortment of yarn, which includes Peshorka Uspenskaya, reviews of which confirm its excellent quality, makes it possible to create beautiful, unique things in the summer assortment.
Winter Winter
The described yarn for hand knitting is so different that it will never be possible to describe it, probably. And the main division into summer and winter. One, according to customers, is light, giving coolness and protection from the heat of the sun, and the other is warm, fluffy, warming in the most severe frosts.
By the way, knitting from thick yarn for warm clothes differs in the used threads and tools - knitting needles or crochet. Drawings are suitable for work and openwork, and jacquard, and with weaves. The only thing is that it requires fewer stitches on the knitting needles, compared with thin summer threads for the same size. So, the work will advance somewhat faster, which can only please.
But on the other hand, thin yarn is a light and airy product, elegant, beautiful, especially, as the craftswomen say, if it is knitted from yarn "Pehorka Successful".
The main recommendations for hand knitting
Any yarn for any kind of knitting should be wisely chosen. If the creative process involves the use of the available description, then you should approach the choice of material by carefully studying the characteristics of the recommended yarn and choosing the identical one so that the work turns out to be of high quality. If the threads are different, then it is necessary to calculate the loops and try to knit a sample of the pattern in order to understand how it will look in the product from the selected yarn.
You should also choose the right knitting needles or hook. The classic selection of the tool is a double-folded thread and slightly twisted should correspond to the thickness of the needle or hook.
Good luck