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Decreasing: How-to mirror in Knit & Purl
Decreases are used in shaping, to create buttonholes and in the texture of lace knits. This tutorial covers K2tog, SSK, SKPO and their purled equivalents as well as demonstrating some of the varied effects that can be produced by working in combination with a yarn over. Continue reading
Posted in Beginner, Knitting Tutorials
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Ambi-knitting
Is handedness relevant in knitting? This post questions the dominance of ‘classic’ knitting and gives a how-to guide to knitting ‘backwards’ whether for comfort, as a left-handed knitter, or for speed and convenience. Continue reading
Posted in Intermediate, Knitting Tutorials
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Turkish Cast On: A variation on the provisional
An invisible cast-on using two circular needles that can form the centre of a knitted rectangle or a closed pouch, as for toe-up socks. Continue reading
Posted in Advanced, Knitting Tutorials
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