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Week 1: Purl
English Style Purl: 1. Hold your working yarn at the front of your work. 2. Insert your right handed needle from back to front through the front leg of the stitch on your left needle. 3. Going over...
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I always think its helpful to think of knitting (and crochet) patterns as being written in code. Its not a hard code to crack and most of the tools for deciphering the instructions are found either in...
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Week 2: Decreasing
In Knitting, there are 2 main decreases – ones that lean to the left and ones that lean to the right. We will be only looking at 2 here: Knit Two Stitches Together (k2tog): This decrease leans to the...
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Week 2: Changing Colours
Colour changes are normally worked on Right Side rows – this makes the colour change look clean and neat. When its time to change colours, drop the first colour and, leaving a long tail, knit a stitch...
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Week 3: Sewing School
Perhaps the most loathed of knit-related tasks is finishing: edging, sewing up, weaving in ends, blocking…they all get a bad name. I get it, when you finish that final stitch, you just want to be...
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