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18:26Two-Color Brioche in Rows
In this video, Mary Beth Temple demonstrates how to work a basic two-color brioche pattern back and forth in rows. When working technique in rows, it’s critical to use a circular needle or double-pointed needles, even though it’s worked in rows. Mary Beth notes that you’ll have to be able to freely slide the stitches…
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7:36Two Needle Provisional Cast On
When knitting, a provisional cast on is a useful skill to be able to work your fabric in opposite directions. There are several variations of the provisional cast on, and which one you choose depends on personal preference and what’s right for your knitting project. In this video, knitting expert Mary Beth Temple demonstrates how…
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8:56How to Work Chevron Seed Stitch
The chevron seed stitch pattern creates a beautiful allover texture to your finished piece. This stitch pattern is created by working purl bumps on the right side of the work, which makes a visually interesting zigzag pattern. This stitch pattern would be perfect for cowls and scarves, or even a knitted baby blanket. In this…
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2:48Binding Off Without Yarn
Most knitters have played the game of yarn chicken at least once. You’re working on a project and you aren’t quite sure if you’re going to have enough yarn to finish and bind off. Sometimes you get lucky and have enough yarn, and sometimes you lose the game of yarn chicken and run out of…
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4:41How to Knit I-Cord
An i-cord is a tube of knitted fabric that’s created by working a small number of stitches on double-pointed needles or a short circular needle. In this video, knitting expert Corrina Ferguson demonstrates how easy it is to create this fun knitting detail. In general, three stitches are cast on to create the i-cord, which…
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8:20Fixing Mistakes in Slipped Stitch Projects
You’ve learned all the skills you need to be successful with slipped stitch knitting. The last piece of the puzzle is to learn how to fix mistakes in these interesting stitch patterns. In this video, Corrina Ferguson demonstrates how to identify and correct common slipped stitch knitting mistakes. CROCHET HOOKS To fix mistakes in knitting,…
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Two Needle Provisional Cast On
When knitting, a provisional cast on is a useful skill to be able to work your fabric in opposite directions. There are several variations of the provisional cast on, and which one you choose depends on personal preference and what’s right for your knitting project. In this video, knitting expert Mary Beth Temple demonstrates how…
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4:33Casting On With Two Needles Held Together
The long tail cast on is one of the most commonly used cast on methods in knitting. It makes a lovely edge and is often the first cast on a person learns on their knitting journey. Having a loose cast on is important for many projects, but what if you’re someone who casts on too…
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6:36Comparing Beading Methods
Adding beads to a knitted fabric is a fun technique to add a little sparkle and dazzle to even the simplest of projects. There are different ways to place beads into your knitting, each method having its pros and cons. In this video, knitting expert Mary Beth Temple compares two methods for adding beads to…
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8:56
How to Work Chevron Seed Stitch
The chevron seed stitch pattern creates a beautiful allover texture to your finished piece. This stitch pattern is created by working purl bumps on the right side of the work, which makes a visually interesting zigzag pattern. This stitch pattern would be perfect for cowls and scarves, or even a knitted baby blanket. In this…
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5:34Beaded Rib Stitch
The Beaded Rib stitch pattern is an easy ribbing pattern that can be used to add a little pizzazz to all your knitting projects. Worked over only two rows, it’s a simple stitch pattern, perfect for beginners and experienced knitters alike. In this video, Jen Lucas demonstrates how to knit the beaded rib stitch pattern.…
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3:25How to Work Twisted Ribbing
Twisted ribbing is a variation of 1×1 ribbing (knit one stitch, purl one stitch). With this variation, some or all of the stitches are worked through the back loop to twist the stitches. In this video, knitting expert Corrina Ferguson demonstrates how to work twisted ribbing. Corrina begins by comparing three swatches of 1×1 ribbing.…
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18:26
Two-Color Brioche in Rows
In this video, Mary Beth Temple demonstrates how to work a basic two-color brioche pattern back and forth in rows. When working technique in rows, it’s critical to use a circular needle or double-pointed needles, even though it’s worked in rows. Mary Beth notes that you’ll have to be able to freely slide the stitches…
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18:59Mosaic Knitting: Working in Stockinette Stitch
Slipped stitch knitting is a fun technique to incorporate multiple colors into your knitting projects while only working one color at a time. The mosaic knitting technique was first created by Barbara Walker in the 1970s. The stitch patterns are created by using two colors of yarn, switching yarn every two rows. Because the mosaic…
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19:06Mosaic Knitting: Working in Garter Stitch
Mosaic Knitting is a fun slipped stitch technique that has hundreds of stitch patterns to choose from. These stitch patterns can be worked in both Stockinette Stitch and Garter Stitch. In this video, knitting expert Mary Beth Temple demonstrates how to work a mosaic knitting pattern in garter stitch. MOSAIC KNITTING CHART The chart that…
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10:10How to Make Tassels for Your Knitting Projects
A tassel is the perfect embellishment to add to your knitting project! You can add it to just about any project for a fun detail. Corrina Ferguson will take you step-by-step through the process of making a tassel for your next project. TASSEL COLOR AND SIZE Tassels can be made in a variety of sizes…
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4:28Comparing Selvedge Edges
Selvedge stitches are worked at the edge of a knitted fabric and have many different purposes. In this video, Mary Beth Temple explores three different selvedge treatments and shares the advantages to each one so you can determine which one is best for you and your next knitting project. STOCKINETTE STITCH SELVEDGE EDGE This selvedge…
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5:32Embellish Your Knits: Surface Chains with Crochet Hook
There are many ways to embroider and embellish your knits. In this video, crochet expert Mary Beth Temple shows you how to use a crochet hook to create surface chains to embroider your knitting. Mary Beth suggests using this surface chain technique for designs that have long vertical columns. For embroidery that’s worked horizontally, she…
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