Finishing a hat knitted on circular needles involves decreasing stitches, closing the top, and weaving in the ends. Here’s a detailed guide to help you finish your hat: 1. Decrease stitches Follow your pattern:Most hat patterns will include instructions for decreasing stitches towards the crown...
There are several wonderful ways to complete your knitted fabric, and choosing the right bind off method can make a huge difference. Here are three of our favorite bind off methods to try: 1. Simple knit bind off This is a great technique for beginners as it creates a nice firm edge...
Slide the right needle back bringing the yarn with it, so the right needle sits on top of the left. 4 Slide the stitch off the left hand needle so you now have one knitted stitch on your right. You’ve completed your first knit stitch. Go you!
This final stage – Casting off your fingers and how I close off the top of the beanie hat Step 5: How to decrease and finish your beanie Start casting off your fingers. Pull the first loop off and onto your next finger. And pull the bottom loop up and over the top. Do this on ...
Some time ago I had knitted a turtlenect sweater. Now, my dilemma is what is the best way to seam the sleeves, upper and lower seams, as both edges are bind-off or cast-on rows. Sweater was worked all in garter stitch. Those being horizontal I'm not sure how to finish. I have ...
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You don’t need to be a seamstress to judge the edges of a scarf. Check if there is pulling or unintentional fraying at the seams. Do the fibers’ edges look raw, as if they will soon break down? Do the edges have a clean finish or are there a lot of loose threads?
Five years ago she was me, with ironically the exact same machine model. I remember how awkward I felt not knowing how to hang a cast on comb or thread the tension arm. Back then, Jennifer helped me finish my first hat. So to the new lady on my right, welcome. I apologize for not...
Small side strap bags are an instant fix to the problem of pocket overpopulation. These accessories are small enough to be unimposing when it comes to styling, but big enough to fit your essentials and, if you get the right bag, add a touch of personality to your look while they’re at...
If you can’t find any that fit you, go for knitted tops instead. Alternatively, buy your shirts to fit your bust and have the rest taken in by your tailor. Anne Fontaine Armantine Stretch-Cotton Shirt Claudia @beafitmom.nlabove chooses a white shirt with sleeve details. ...