Blog — Knitting Techniques
How to Brioche Knit in 2 Colors
Posted by Criss Chaney on
Two color brioche is beautiful and can look insanely complicated, but as with all knitting, if you take it one stitch at a time, it actually becomes quite do-able. Learn how to knit brioche with written instructions, diagrams and video tutorials.
How to Knit an I Cord Bind Off
Posted by Criss Chaney on
I have just finished my Nightshift Shawl by Andrea Mowry, and I thought I would share how to knit an i cord bind off. This bind off is often used for shawls as it gives a nice rounded edge and has a bit of stretch to it, so your cast off edge can stretch with the rest of your shawl.
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Mosaic Knitting - Different Pattern Options
Posted by Criss Chaney on
If you've never done any mosaic knitting this simple tutorial will get you started.
In this blog post I will show your how to mosaic knit in a few different ways so you can incorporate this stitch pattern into any project.
How To Knit I-Cord Edges
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Learn three different methods for adding an i-cord edge to your work- and why you might want to. Includes written instructions and video.
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How to Do a Tubular or Italian Cast On
Posted by Criss Chaney on
Learn how to do an Italian Cast on, also sometimes called a Tubular Cast on. How to cast on in 2 colors, how to incorporate a lifeline, plus hints and tips whether your working flat, brioche, or in the round. Includes description, diagrams and video.