From the archives: how to unshrink a wool sweater

From the archives: how to unshrink a wool sweater.

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dowingba says:

Does this also work on "pre-shrunk" garments?

» by dowingba on Nov 04, 2003 at 10:42 AM

Joerg says:

Put that on your needles and knit, buddy.

» by Joerg on Nov 04, 2003 at 11:43 AM

dowingba says:

It could be useful, you know...like if the store doesn't have any "pre-shrunk" garments in your size, but has one a size smaller...

» by dowingba on Nov 04, 2003 at 04:24 PM

kareem says:

yeeee-HAW! i shrank my favorite sweater last year too. thanks for this tip.

» by kareem on Nov 07, 2003 at 04:43 PM

juliana annette says:

I shrunk my beautiful sweater in the wash and would like to unshrink it. Please help asap.

» by juliana annette on Mar 16, 2004 at 06:49 AM

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