Advanced Techniques
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7:06Cable Without a Cable Needle
Cables are a fun technique to add into any project. Learning to cable without a cable needle is a useful skill to learn because it allows you to work the cables faster and you don’t have to worry about finding a cable needle. In this video, Jill Wright demonstrates how to cable without a cable…
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3:03Cables with Decreases
The possibilities are nearly endless when it comes to cable knitting. There are so many different cable patterns to learn and use in your knitting projects. One fun technique that can be used in cable knitting is that the cables can be increased or decreased in size. These increases and decreases can be used for…
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3:45Cables with Increases
The possibilities are nearly endless when it comes to cable knitting. There are so many different cable patterns to learn and use in your knitting projects. One fun technique that can be used in cable knitting is that the cables can be increased or decreased in size. These increases and decreases can be used for…
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3:41Carrying Two Yarns in Your Right Hand for Stranded Colorwork
Stranded colorwork is a beautiful technique that creates interesting designs in your knitting. In this video, Michele Lee Bernstein shares an easy method for carrying two yarns in your right hand while working stranded colorwork projects. When working Fair Isle designs, some knitters will pick up and drop each yarn as they are knitting. Others…
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3:19Carrying Yarns Alongside Your Project
When working in stripes or alternating skeins of hand-dyed yarns, it can be daunting to think about all the ends that will need to be woven into the project in the end. In this video, Corrina Ferguson provides you with an alternative, by demonstrating how to carry yarns along the side of your project. If…
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3:11Cat’s Eye Stitch
Reversible mesh lace patterns are versatile stitch patterns, perfect for projects like shawls and scarves. In this video, lace expert Corrina Ferguson demonstrates the Cat’s Eye Stitch, a reversible mesh stitch pattern. Corrina begins by discussing how the stitch pattern is constructed. Most stitch patterns are worked over an even number of rows, making a…
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4:52Counting Cable Rows
Cable knitting is a fun technique that can be used on just about any knitting project, including knitted scarves and baby blankets. In this video, Michele Lee Bernstein shares how to easily count rows on a cable stitch pattern. With this simple knitting tip, you’ll never lose your place in a cable knitting project again!…
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4:21Cross Stitch Cable
There are many interesting cables that can be worked into your knitting projects. In this video, Corrina Ferguson demonstrates the key steps on how to work a cross stitch cable – a cable that features elongated stitches. The cable itself is worked over 4 stitches. On the Wrong Side of the work, Corrina double wraps…
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5:43Exploring Advanced Cables
With thousands of cable knitting patterns to choose from, it can be difficult to decide where to begin. In this video, cable knitting expert Jill Wright looks at several cable swatches and discusses their features. Jill starts by looking at the basic 4-stitch cables, C4F (cable 4 front) and C4B (cable 4 back). She notes…
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