Showing posts with label stranded color knitting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stranded color knitting. Show all posts

Fixing Mistakes in Colorwork

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There are two ways to fix mistakes in colorwork other than frogging back until the mistake and starting to knit over again. The first way is...

Recommended Wool Yarns for Stranded Color Knitting

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Here is the yarn list for stranded color knitting I've been working on so far. I limited this to yarns fingering to worsted weight, non-...

Knitting Three Colors Per Row

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In a perfect world all stranded color knitting patterns would specify just two colors per row. However, there are times you'll see three...

Using a Norwegian Knitting Thimble/Strickfingerhut

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First of all, there are several kinds of strickfingerhuts and the kind shown here is NOT the preferred kind to buy. Instead go for a metal o...

Knitting with Two Colors in Your Left Hand

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HOLDING TWO COLORS WITH YOUR LEFT HAND Continental knitters shouldn't be afraid to try to knit with two colors in one hand because it is...

Knitting with Two Colors in Your Right Hand

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I'm not sure I can top the heart-stopping, earth-shattering excitement of Thumb Week last year on this blog but this week I'm going ...

Dealing with Floats

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I've answered so many questions regarding weaving floats lately that I thought I'd do a blog post on the subject. Floats are the unu...

Stranded and Fair Isle Knits

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Update: I finally got around to putting links to my free patterns and knitting info posts on the blog. They're located at the bottom of ...