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LBY Summer of Sock Techniques: The Kitchener Stitch
ByGuest July 21, 2017March 5, 2023
Post by Gretchen, Lion Brand Yarn Studio Education Director In my last post I mentioned covering increases next, but this week in the Sock Along we ended up talking about Kitchener stitch, also known as grafting. We have a participant who tried Magic Loop for the first time and has already finished one sock, but…
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Learn the Provisional Cast On in 6 Easy Steps!
ByGuest October 4, 2013March 9, 2023
The provisional cast on is, as the name implies, a temporary cast on row. It is done with waste yarn so that you can take it out later and have “live” stitches in your working yarn. Waste yarn should generally be a contrast-color yarn (so that it’s easy to locate) and in a smooth, non-grippy fiber…
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LBY Summer of Sock Techniques: The Kitchener Stitch