Weaving in ends of yarn once you finish a project can be tedious, but doing it correctly is very important! You'll learn the correct way to weave in those last bits of yarn to ensure that your knitted projects hold together.
The last part of any knitting project is called finishing, when all your hard work comes together into one magnificent creation! Debbie covers some of the most common finishing techniques – including seaming pieces together, the Kitchener stitch, workin
How To Finish Knitting A Hat On Double Pointed Needles? Finishing a hat knitted on double-pointed needles (DPNs) involves decreasing stitches, closing the top, and weaving in the ends. Here’s a detailed guide to help you finish your hat: ...
How do you cast off when you're knitting? A cast off (also called a “bind off”)creates an end to your knitting. It's a safe and neat way to seal off the stitches so that they don't unravel. To cast off knitting, start on a new row, and knit two stitches loosely. It's im...
I just have those bands and the button band to finish knitting. I usually block after stiching up, but thought I’d do it “properly” this time, so I have diligently steam blocked all the separate pieces . Now, after blocking, when I try to get the pieces to line up to do the ...
How to decrease stitches When you finish knitting you'll need to tuck in all those loose dangly yarn ends so you'll need some knitting instructions on: How to weave in ends Then you're going to want to know how to actually sew your pieces together. ...
Now you’ve finished binding off, sew in your ends to complete! Knitting videos for beginners Get started with the knitting basics! If you've never picked up a pair of needles before, the thought of learning to knit can seem pretty overwhelming. Our beginners' knitting videos are packed ful...
For necklines and front/button bands, I use a standard bind-off in pattern, meaning, if I am working a 1 x 1 Ribbing, I bind off in the same rib with the working needle or one size larger (to avoid making the rib too tight). But I have found I want a str
Pull the loop through to the RS (using the needle tip, as though you were knitting a stitch) Now you will have a stitch on your right hand needle. You have picked up a stitch! 1. Put your needle through the stitch from front (RS) to back ...
) who still love finger knitting but have moved on to something “bigger”. The great thing about these hats, is that they are relatively quick and easy to make. They would be brilliant little “fund raisers” for older kids to make and sell to friends/ family or school fairs. Just ...