In my experience knit wool (the only kind I've boiled) shrinks evenly in all directions, so I would say you're doomed to get equal direction shrinkage. Have you tried a stretching rack for yourself? Grin.
With abandon, Patrick On Monday, April 15, 2013 11:53:29 AM UTC-6, Patrick Moore wrote: > > I have a Nike jersey that fits fine in width but is too long -- the rear > pockets are down level with my pants' hip pockets. Any suggestions more > particularly for shrinking a jersey in length by about 10-12% while keeping > the width more or less the same? -- it is loose enough that a little > shrinkage there is fine. It is short-sleeved, so I am not worried about > sleeve shrinkage. > > This is not a prized jersey, so I am willing to take some risk, but I > don't want to attempt anything if it is guaranteed to leave me with a tiny, > matted mass of wool. > > Thanks. > > -- > > http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > [email protected] <javascript:> > __________________________________________________________________________ > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
