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Apr 09, 2020
Teaching myself to knit
I am brand new to knitting...trying to teach myself with videos. My number of stitches per row gradually increases as I knit. For example I cast on 35
Apr 08, 2020
Do not understand the pattern -Dec 1 st at beg of next and 3 foll 18th row
I have knitted 18 rows as pattern states then I'm confused. The pattern reads; Work 18 rows ending with ws row ( got this) working all side seam decreases
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Apr 08, 2020
reading a chart
The pattern says: Row 1 (WS): k5, pm, p1, pm, p1, pm, p1, pm, k5. However, the chart says: Row 1: yo, k1, yo. And according to the chart, this happens
Apr 07, 2020
Woman Raglan Sweater With Cables - My Second Machine Sweater
This is my second sweater I'm making using my Taitexma knitting machine. It's a part of my learning process.
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Apr 07, 2020
Decreasing 10 stitches on either side of row
Hi I have to decrease 10 stitches at the beginning & end of the same row. With the right side facing I have both plain & purl stitches facing me. When
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Apr 06, 2020
How to knit into selvedge stitch in same orientation
I am struggling to understand my knitting pattern. I have already knitted 1 square with a selvedge in ridge stitch. I am now trying to knit in ridge stitch
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Apr 06, 2020
Decreasing and keeping the pattern correct
Hi, I HAVE JUST GOT TO THE SHAPE ARMHOLES ON THE BACK OF CARDIGAN. I HAVE DONE THE FIRST TWO ROWS BUT CANNOT WORK OUT HOW TO DECREASE AND KEEP THE PATTERN
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Apr 05, 2020
Understanding increase
I have 108 stitches on needle I have been knitting k2,p2 for 15 rows on the 16th row I am to do inc 0 (2-0-1) can u tell me what that means finishing
Apr 04, 2020
I am missing 6 stitches
I am knitting a sweater and now have stitches from sides, back and sleeves on one needle ready to decrease. I am 6 stitches short and pattern calls for
Apr 04, 2020
decreasing 10 stitches on both sides of my work
First of all I will decrease ten (10) stitches at the beginning of my row. How do I then decrease ten (10) stitches at the end of the same row? I cannot
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Apr 02, 2020
easy cardigan pattern
I have yarn. It's Debbie Bliss Rialto DK blue 18, extrafine superwash, Made in Italy, 105m/50g. I want to knit a cardigan for myself. I know basic stitches.
Apr 02, 2020
pattern repeat
Hello, My pattern says K2, yo, K1 (ask) 3 times, (yo, k1) 5 times, yo, (k2tog) 3 times And it goes on. My question is, does 3 times mean 3 times in
Apr 02, 2020
What do the directions to make a hole (MH) in this pattern mean?
In the Odyssey Shawl pattern by Joji Locatelli the directions for row 5 of the lace band asks you to make a hole (MH). The directions to make a hole are:
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Apr 02, 2020
How do I (K1, fwd) twice, K1
Hello, your site is really helpful so I wonder if you can help me. I think I understand the yarn forward principle. So if I see, K1, yfwd, K1 then the
Apr 02, 2020
Increase on teddy body
The instructions read - M1B 5x every second round and 1x in the following 4th round after 1 St and before last st on each needle. I’m using 4 needles with
Mar 30, 2020
Hoodie Dog Coat - Confusion about pattern (back shaping and hood)
Hello, I'm currently working on this pattern: https://www.yarnspirations.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-master-catalog-spinrite/default/dwb64f9837/PDF/BRK0713-006290M.pdf
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Mar 30, 2020
slipping stitches
My patten says S1, knit to end. I am knitting in the round. Does S1 mean slip knit wise or purl wise. The pattern then says S1, purl to last stitch,
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Teaching myself to knit
Apr 09, 20 10:59 AM
I am brand new to knitting...trying to teach myself with videos. My number of stitches per row gradually increases as I knit. For example I cast on 35
