1.   By medium thickness, I mean a yarn that knits stocking stitch at tension four to six on your machine.

2.   For your first attempt at weaving, use a medium thickness yarn for both the background and the weaving yarn.

3.   If you are using a plain weaving yarn, particularly one of medium thickness, then the punchcard usually supplies the design.

4.   When the weaving yarn is medium thickness, you want short to medium length floats.

5.   Buy fresh green asparagus of medium thickness, peel off only the thinnest layer, then cook about half the stalks until they are soft enough to puree.

6.   That is the equivalent to a drop from a normal office desk onto a medium thickness carpet, Osterhout said.