Does the thought of shaping necklines make you cringe? Neckline finishes can make or break the appearance of a sweater. Neckline and Shoulder Shaping Practice Improve your skills, gain confidence, and get focused on necklines!
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Japanese Notation (Garment Notation) displays abbreviated knitting instructions on a visual diagram of your garment piece. It can be used for increases, decreases or short row shaping. An instruction of 1-2-9 means (decrease, increase or hold) 1 stitch every 2 rows 9 times. If the…
Are you are new to your LK-150? Are you ready to do more than plain ‘ol stockinette? Frustrated with the progress you’ve made? Dust off that machine and GET KNITTING!We’ve put together “Master your LK-150” a 3-part course bundle just for you.
Do you love lace? Knitting lace on the knitting machines doesn’t have to be hard. No lace carriage No tedious following charts row by row No stitch Transfers Use any gauge knitting machine The Multiple Waves stitch pattern is worked with partial knitting. It’s as…
As we age, our bodies change. A common fit problem for older women is the back of a sweater or jacket riding up. Perhaps the back length of your favorite sweaters isn’t quite as comfortable as it once was. Looking from the side, you may…
Starting your knitting with waste yarn and ravel cord is a machine knitting staple technique. Why Scrap and Ravel? Use waste knitting to hang cast on comb and/or weights Protect delicate/fine yarns Immediately start patterning (tuck, lace, etc) with weights in place Leave waste knitting…
Need a 3rd hand? Tame that yarn tail when you are casting on or changing colors with your knitting machine. Put a little extra weight on the tail with a clothespin or clip of some sort. Not only will the initial cast on row be…
