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  • Episode 513 Preview

    A wrap can keep you warm on a chilly night, give the finishing touch to an evening dress, or add that perfect extra layer for a pulled-together look. On this epsiode of Knitting Daily TV we're celebrating the wrap. We have ideas for unique lace stitches to maximize drape and two different edgings...
    Posted to Knitting Daily TV by AnnieB on Sep 1, 2010
    Filed under: Video, Lace, Kristin Omdahl, Spinning, eunny jang, zontee hou, Knitting, felting, www.knittingdaily.com, how to, techniques, free patterns, Yarn, Knit, Finishing, tips, designers, crochet, edgings, knitted, reversible, sheryl thies, wraps
  • Episode 502 Preview

    Finishing a garment you've made by hand is an entirely different skill from actually knitting or crocheting. You don't need to avoid patterns with finishing because on this episode of Knitting Daily TV we tackle finishing fears with tips and techniques for giving your projects that final, professional...
    Posted to Knitting Daily TV by AnnieB on Sep 1, 2010
    Filed under: Video, Colorwork, Kristin Omdahl, Spinning, Knitting Daily TV, learn to knit, eunny jang, series 500, Knitting, Interweave Knits, embellishing, episode 502, Knitter, Lantern Moon, felting, www.knittingdaily.com, how to, techniques, felted flower tote, free patterns, Knitters, Yarn, patterns, Knit, Finishing, Knits, tips, introduction, crocheting, knitting finishing techniques, designers, afghan, knitted buttonholes, crocheters, crochet, Becca Smith
  • Elementary Vest

    Smart and sassy colorwork vest worked in two colors, with a third color added after knitting in the running stitch embellishment. Knit in the round to the placket, this pullover vest is a must-have staple to any wardrobe. Designer Melissa Wehrle Finished Size 32½ (36, 39¾, 43¼, 46¾...
    Posted to Patterns by AmyPalmer on Jul 14, 2010
    Filed under: Colorwork, Intermediate, #2 - Fine, Melissa Wehrle, Fair Isle, Stranded Colorwork, Pullover, Three needle bind-off, Charts, Interweave Knits, Vest, knit in the round, Embroidery, Interweave Knits Fall 2010, finishing, running stitch
  • Whipstitch

    With right side of work facing and working one stitch in from the edge, bring threaded needle out from back to front along edge of knitted piece.
    Posted to Glossary by Kathleen Cubley on Aug 28, 2009
    Filed under: Finishing, Seaming
  • Vertical Buttonhole

    Work a ribbed band to 2 rows before the bottom of the buttonhole position, ending on a right side row. *With wrong side facing, work number of sts to the buttonhole opening. Join new yarn (shown shaded here in cream), work to end of row, turn. Work to the buttonhole opening, cross the 2 yarn ends (as...
    Posted to Glossary by Kathleen Cubley on Aug 28, 2009
    Filed under: Buttonholes, Finishing
  • Twisted Cord

    Cut several lengths of yarn about five times the desired finished cord length. Fold the strands in half to form two equal groups. Anchor the strands at the fold by looping them over a doorknob. Holding one group in each hand, twist each group tightly in a clockwise direction until they begin to kink...
    Posted to Glossary by Kathleen Cubley on Aug 28, 2009
    Filed under: Finishing
  • Slip Stitch Crochet Seam

    Make a slipknot and place it on a crochet hook. *Insert hook through both pieces of fabric one stitch in from selvedge (Figure 1), wrap yarn around hook to make a loop, pull this loop back through the fabric and through loop already on the hook (Figure 2). Repeat from *.
    Posted to Glossary by Kathleen Cubley on Aug 28, 2009
    Filed under: Finishing, crocheting, Seaming
  • Pom Pom

    Cut two circles of cardboard, each 1z2" (1.3 cm) larger than desired finished pom-pom width. Cut a small circle out of the center and a small edge out of the side of each circle (Figure 1). Tie a strand of yarn between the circles, hold circles together and wrap with yarn-the more wraps, the thicker...
    Posted to Glossary by Kathleen Cubley on Aug 28, 2009
    Filed under: Finishing
  • Pick Up Stitches Purlwise

    With WS facing and working from right to left, insert right needle under selvedge stitch from farside to nearside, wrap yarn as to purl (Figure 1), and pull loop through (Figure 2).
    Posted to Glossary by Kathleen Cubley on Aug 28, 2009
    Filed under: Finishing
  • Overhand Seam

    Hold pieces to be seamed with right sides together. Working close to the edge, from right to left, *bring threaded needle from back to front through both layers. Repeat from *.
    Posted to Glossary by Kathleen Cubley on Aug 28, 2009
    Filed under: Finishing, Seaming
  • One Row Buttonhole

    For a 3(4, 5) st buttonhole. Work to where you want the buttonhole to begin, bring the yarn to the front, slip the next stitch purlwise, and then return the yarn to the back. 1. *Slip the next stitch. Then on the right needle, pass the second stitch over the end stitch. Repeat from * 2 (3, 4) times....
    Posted to Glossary by Kathleen Cubley on Aug 28, 2009
    Filed under: Buttonholes, Finishing
  • Mattress Stitch Seam

    With RS of knitting facing, use threaded needle to pick up one bar between first two stitches on one piece (Figure 1), then corresponding bar plus the bar above it on other piece (Figure 2). *Pick up next two bars on first piece, then next two bars on other (Figure 3). Repeat from * to end of seam, finishing...
    Posted to Glossary by Kathleen Cubley on Aug 28, 2009
    Filed under: Finishing, Seaming
  • Kitchener Stitch

    Step 1: Bring threaded needle through front stitch as if to purl and leave stitch on needle. Step 2: Bring threaded needle through back stitch as if to knit and leave stitch on needle. Step 3: Bring threaded needle through same front stitch as if to knit and slip this stitch off needle. Bring threaded...
    Posted to Glossary by Kathleen Cubley on Aug 28, 2009
    Filed under: Finishing, socks, sock knitting, Kitchener, Grafting
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