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19:27Continental Knitting Techniques for Tunisian and Linen Stitches
The beautiful Tunisian knit stitch is loaded with yarn overs and slipped stitches and knitting it Continental style lets you streamline all the steps! Find out how to knit this luscious texture with Lorilee Beltman. She shares the basics, then demonstrates a classic linen-stitch pattern in three colors. The fabric for this particular stitch pattern…
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15:38How to Safely Rip Back to Fix a Knitting Mistake
Yes, sometimes you do have to rip back. Maybe that mistake is several inches back, or you knit the wrong pattern row, or you made multiple mistakes. Ann Budd shows you how to put in a lifeline that “saves” all of your good knitting and lets you rip back without going too far. If you…
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6:58Eyelet Rib Pattern
When it comes to knitting ribbing patterns, there’s hundreds of stitch patterns to choose from. You can combine a seemingly endless combination of knits and purls to create a stretchy fabric, perfect for hats, socks, cuffs, collars, and more! What’s really fun to play around with is decorative ribbing stitch patterns. You can add a…
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15:38
How to Safely Rip Back to Fix a Knitting Mistake
Yes, sometimes you do have to rip back. Maybe that mistake is several inches back, or you knit the wrong pattern row, or you made multiple mistakes. Ann Budd shows you how to put in a lifeline that “saves” all of your good knitting and lets you rip back without going too far. If you…
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11:34Fixing Dropped Edge Stitches in Your Knitting
Dropped selvage stitches might seem like a disaster, but once you see how easily Ann Budd picks them up again, you’ll know you can, too! It’s fairly simple to fix a dropped stitch in the middle of a row – but what about if you have dropped a stitch along one of the side edges…
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2:54Knitting Needle Conversions
Knitting needles come in all kinds of sizes, from thin needles almost the size of a toothpick to super large needles that can make the chunkiest of projects. But have you ever been in a situation where you didn’t know what your knitting needle size was? In this video, knitting designer Jen Lucas explains knitting…
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15:56Learn the Magic Cast On
Lorilee Beltman explains what the magic cast on is, tells you why it’s useful, and shares some of its most popular applications, such as toe-up socks. With Lorilee’s guidance, you’ll soon understand the mechanics of the cast on, no matter which style of knitting you prefer. The magic cast on and many applications in knitting…
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8:08Two Easy Bind Off Methods for Shawls
You’ve spent hours and hours working on a beautiful shawl and now it’s time to bind off. Which bind off you choose for your shawl is particularly important. If the final edge is too tight, you might find the shawl hard to block and the edge can even start curling up. With so many bind…
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2:42How to Avoid Loose Stitches at end of Bind Off
When it comes time to bind off your knitted masterpiece, there are so many options to choose from. You can work decorative bind offs or stretchy bind offs, and there are a wide variety of ways to do each one. But what about the basic bind off? Maybe you’ve noticed a loose stitch at the…
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19:27
Continental Knitting Techniques for Tunisian and Linen Stitches
The beautiful Tunisian knit stitch is loaded with yarn overs and slipped stitches and knitting it Continental style lets you streamline all the steps! Find out how to knit this luscious texture with Lorilee Beltman. She shares the basics, then demonstrates a classic linen-stitch pattern in three colors. The fabric for this particular stitch pattern…
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6:58
Eyelet Rib Pattern
When it comes to knitting ribbing patterns, there’s hundreds of stitch patterns to choose from. You can combine a seemingly endless combination of knits and purls to create a stretchy fabric, perfect for hats, socks, cuffs, collars, and more! What’s really fun to play around with is decorative ribbing stitch patterns. You can add a…
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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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13:53Continental Knitting Techniques for Mosaic Patterns
Make mosaic stitches faster and more easily with Continental knitting! This classic colorwork style only knits one color at a time, slipping stitches after the yarn is brought forward or back. Lorilee Beltman will show you how to work it in Continental and help you troubleshoot along the way. Lorilee looks at the mosaic charts…
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12:59Simple Slipped Stitch Stripes
Slipped stitch stripes are a joy to knit and look a lot more difficult than they actually are. If you can knit and purl, you can learn to work this easy stitch pattern. In this video, Jen Lucas demonstrates how to knit a slipped stitch stripe pattern. Jen begins by showing some examples of projects…
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18:12Double Yarns Overs and Beyond
Making a hole in your knitting on purpose doesn’t have to be scary. Yarn overs are a great way to create open and airy stitch patterns, and you can make them in all sizes. In this video, lace knitting expert Jen Lucas demonstrates how to work different yarn overs and teaches you how to work…
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13:06Plaid/Tartan Surface Chains
Do you love plaid and tartan patterns? Did you know that you can add them to your knitting projects? It’s surprisingly easy to add these details into your knitting. All it takes is a little planning, some extra yarn, and a tapestry needle. In this video, knitting expert Mary Beth Temple demonstrates how to create…
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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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