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Even though this technique offers a great way to add texture and structure to a knitted project, it is considered to be often confusing. tenrowsaday.com/simple-tucks/ #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter #knitwear #sweaterweather #handmade #justknitting
Simplified Way to Knit Tucks
Learn a simple way to divide elements of a garment, add a 3D texture and make a casing for a drawstring by knitting tucks (also called welts).
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A more knitter-friendly way to add beads to stitches one by one. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how we can do it. tenrowsaday.com/add-beads/ #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #bskyknits #knitsky #diy #beginnerknitter #art #textiles #crochet
Easy Way to Add Beads to a Knitting Project
Step-by-step photo tutorial about an easy way to add beads to a knitting project as you go without pre-stringing.
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It is the type of cast on that forms a lovely edge looking like columns of stitches flowing from one side of the work to the other tenrowsaday.com/tubular-cast... #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter #showyourknits #knitwear #sweaterweather #handmade #justknitting
Simple Way to Make Tubular Cast On in the Round
Make the cast-on edge of your next seamless knitting project sleek and well-finished by using the tubular cast-on method.
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Ribbing is one of the most versatile stitch patterns in knitting. It is stretchy, it looks nice on both sides of the work, and it doesn’t curl. tenrowsaday.com/tighter-ribb... #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #bskyknits #knitsky #diy #beginnerknitter #crochet
Tighter and Neater 1x1 Ribbing
Fix loose, stretched-out 1×1 ribbing with one simple slip-stitch trick that works great for knitting flat and in the round
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This card works well for any occasion. To specify the type of greetings, make an inscription at the bottom of the artwork – “Happy Holidays”, “Get Well Soon”, “Thinking of You” are some possible options. tenrowsaday.com/knitted-gree... #knitting #knit #knitsky #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter
Simple Way to Make a Knitted Greeting Card
Use your leftover yarn to make a cute greeting card for your knitting and non-knitting friends. Quick project that is great for any occasion.
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Magic ring is a well-know reliable technique that crocheters have been using for years. We can easily adapt this technique to knitting and make knitted top-down hats, centre-out blankets, shawls, doilies and toys tenrowsaday.com/magic-ring-c... #knitting #knit #yarn #beginnerknitter #crochet
Magic Ring Cast On for Knitting in the Round
Learn how to cast on stitches, using the magic ring cast-on method in eight simple steps. Perfect for starting projects knitted in the round.
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When we knit a close-fitting sweater or cardigan, at some point the pattern will tell us to shape armholes. tenrowsaday.com/sloped-bindo... #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #bskyknits #knitsky #diy #beginnerknitter #textiles #crochet #knitwear #sweaterweather
Perfect Way to Shape Armholes
Learn a simple way to neatly shape armholes. No step-like look and no holes - just a clean smooth line all around the shaping.
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This little trick creates a lovely chain of stitches at each side of the project. tenrowsaday.com/seam-slip-st... #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter #showyourknits #knitwear #sweaterweather #handmade #justknitting #cables #yarn #crafts #crochet
Great Way to Seam Slip Stitch Edges
Learn a simple way to make a flat, almost-reversible seam when we join edges decorated by slip-stitch selvedges.
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In reality, this stitch is quite simple and straightforward. In this tutorial, I’ll show you the easiest way to make it. tenrowsaday.com/brioche-stit... #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter #showyourknits #knitwear #sweaterweather #handmade #justknitting #yarn
Simple Way to Knit Brioche Stitch in the Round
Step-by-step tutorial for beginners about a simple way to knit brioche stitch in the round. Perfect for cowls, hats, and seamless sweaters.
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Double vertical decrease creates an even chain of stitches right at the centre of the decrease while turning three stitches into one and providing the shaping needed for the project. tenrowsaday.com/double-decre... #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #knitter #handknit #bskyknits #beginnerknitter
The Neatest Way to Decrease Two Stitches
Learn to make a double vertical decrease (aka double centred decrease) that forms a clean symmetrical chain when we decrease two stitches.
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I test-knitted this pattern a few times to make sure the instructions are mistake-free. tenrowsaday.com/3d-cubes/ #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #bskyknits #knitsky #diy #beginnerknitter #art #textiles #crochet #knitstitch #stitchpattern
3D Cubes – Highly Textured Stitch Pattern for Blankets, Scarves and Cowls
Learn how to craft beautiful 3D illusion stitch knitting patterns that add depth and texture to your knitting projects.
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Here they are – five ways to fix an issue that is small but can be quite frustrating for the perfectionist inside us. tenrowsaday.com/neat-bindoff/ #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter #knitwear #sweaterweather #handmade #justknitting #cables #yarn #crafts
Five Ways to Neatly Bind Off the Last Stitch
Learn five simple ways to avoid unsightly gaps at the left-hand side of the bind-off edge. Step-by-step knitting tutorial for beginners.
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I usually use a cast on that I’ve learned a while ago. Over the years, I made a few minor adjustments to this cast on to make it even more straightforward. tenrowsaday.com/seamless-cas... #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #knitsky #beginnerknitter #crochet
How to Make an Invisible Cast On for a Seamless Project
Learn to make an invisible cast-on edge for your next seamless project. Perfect for bags, toe-up socks, toys, and more.
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How do we knit cables without a cable needle? In this tutorial, I’ll show you three ways to do it. tenrowsaday.com/cables-witho... #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter #showyourknits #knitwear #sweaterweather #handmade #justknitting #cables #yarn
Three Ways to Knit Cables Without a Cable Needle
Learn how to create beautiful cables without a cable needle with three effective techniques described in this knitting tutorial.
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The most significant benefit of knitting in the round with five needles is the ability to make projects that are too small for circular needles. tenrowsaday.com/five-needles/ #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter #knitwear #sweaterweather #handmade #justknitting
How to Knit in the Round with Five Double-Pointed Needles
Learn how to knit in the round, using five double-pointed needles. This tutorial will show you how to get started and avoid gaps.
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There are several pairs of matching cast ons and bind offs, and my favourite is the one that forms a beautiful chain of stitches at the edge. tenrowsaday.com/chain-caston/ #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #bskyknits #knitsky #diy #beginnerknitter #crochet
Two Ways to Make a Cast On That Matches Regular Bind Off
Step-by-step tutorial for beginners and more advanced knitters about two ways to make a cast-on edge that matches the regular bind off.
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It is important to make sure the yarn we choose can give us the texture, and the gauge suggested in the pattern. tenrowsaday.com/substitute-y... #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #bskyknits #knitsky #diy #beginnerknitter #art #textiles #crochet
How to Substitute Yarn in Three Simple Steps
Learn how to choose the right yarn o substitute the yarn recommended in the pattern, so that your project turns out just fine.
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So how do we make an elastic bind off that works with ribbing and doesn’t require a lot of effort? tenrowsaday.com/stretchy-bin... #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter #showyourknits #knitwear #sweaterweather #handmade #justknitting #ribbing #yarn #crafts
The Easiest Stretchy Bind Off for Ribbing
Learn the easiest ways to form an elastic edge when we bind-off stitches of any type of ribbing. Perfect for toe-up socks and top-down hats.
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It’s a perfect way to make a double increase that not just looks nice, but also doesn’t cram the fabric. Plus it is quite easy to do. tenrowsaday.com/double-incre... #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #bskyknits #knitsky #diy #beginnerknitter #art #textiles #crochet
Centered Double Increase – Step by Step
Learn how to create a centered double increase that forms a neat symmetrical chain of stitches when we increase two stitches.
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Casting on stitches at the beginning of a row is a fairly simple task. There are at least three ways to do it, with each way creating a slightly different edge. tenrowsaday.com/caston-at-be... #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter #knitwear #textiles #crochet
Three Ways to Cast On Stitches at the Beginning of a Row
Learn how to cast on stitches at the beginning of a row with three easy methods that work well in any project.
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It is VERY important to use only 100% pure wool. Wool blends, cotton, acrylic and even superwash wool will not felt and you’ll end up with a tangled mess instead of a perfectly firm dryer ball. tenrowsaday.com/dryer-balls/ #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #diy
How to Make Dryer Balls – Step by Step
Learn how to make dryer balls for soft laundry while avoiding harmful chemicals found in fabric softeners.
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Alternative way to make an almost invisible increase – lifted (also known as raised) increases. tenrowsaday.com/lifted-incre... #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #bskyknits #knitsky #diy #beginnerknitter #art #textiles #crochet
Lifted Increases in Three Simple Steps
Step-by-step tutorial for beginners and more advanced knitters about a simple way to increase stitches in knitting without forming a hole.
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Latvian cast on is very similar to the well-known long-tail cast on, but with a little tweak. tenrowsaday.com/latvian-cast... #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #bskyknits #knitsky #diy #beginnerknitter #art #textiles #crochet
Latvian Cast On - Simple Way to Make an Elastic Edge
Latvian cast on - simple way to form a beautiful elastic cast-on edge edge that is perfect for hats, mittens, and sweaters.
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There is a lovely left-slanting decrease that forms a line of purls, each nestled in a knit stitch. They look (at least, to me ) like a set of tulip flowers framed by two leaves. tenrowsaday.com/mirrored-tul... #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter #knitwear
Beautiful Mirrored Decreases for Raglan Lines and Other Types of Tapered Shaping
Add these beautiful symmetrical decreases to the raglan lines and other parts of your projects that benefit from decorative shaping lines.
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The buttonhole that we are going to discuss in this tutorial, has never failed me once. It creates a clean firm edge with minimal stretch, and it is made in just one row. tenrowsaday.com/one-row-butt... #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #knitsky #diy #beginnerknitter
One-Row Buttonhole Knitting for Perfect Projects
Master one-row buttonhole knitting for a perfect finish. Ensure your cardigans and jackets look great with this foolproof technique.
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It is quick, easy and stretchy – perfect for joining pieces of knitted fabric together. tenrowsaday.com/versatile-kn... #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter #showyourknits #knitwear #sweaterweather #handmade #justknitting #cables #yarn #crafts
Easy Knitting Seam: A Guide to Backstitch Methods
Master the easy knitting seam with our tutorial! Learn to join knitted pieces with a quick and stretchy backstitch.
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The correct way to work seed stitch boils down to two simple rules: (1) alternate knit and purl stitches, and (2) knit the purls and purl the knits in the next row or round. tenrowsaday.com/seed-stitch-... #knitting #knit #knitsky #bskyknits #knitter #handknit #beginnerknitter
Seed Stitch Tips for Beginner Knitters
Master the seed stitch with our beginner-friendly tips. Learn to alternate stitches for beautiful knitting results.
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This process is often called “pick up and knit”, and it is extremely helpful when we want to avoid seaming. tenrowsaday.com/pickup-stitc... #knitting #knit #yarn #handmade #crafts #knitter #handknit #fiberarts #bskyknits #knitsky #diy #beginnerknitter #art #textiles #crochet
How to Pick Up and Knit Stitches From a Side Edge Without Forming a Bulky Ridge
Learn a simple way to pick up and knit stitches from a side edge of any project without forming a bulky ridge. Easy trick for neater projects.
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Knitting is so much more than yarn and needles. If you want to do something knitting-ish while your hands are resting from knitting and purling, do an interactive word search that I've just added to the 10 Rows a Day Learning Place. tenrowsaday.com/word-search/ #knitting #knit #bskyknits #knitter
This method works great in all situations. No matter whether you hold yarn in your left hand or in your right one, drop the strand after you work a section in one colour, and pick up the other strand to knit a section in the other colour. tenrowsaday.com/hold-yarn-pi... #knitting #knitsky #knitter
The Most Efficient Way to Hold Yarn in Pixel Stranded Knitting
Knitting tutorial for beginners about a simple way to hold two strands of yarn when knitting stranded colourwork.
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