About Intarsia Knitting Intarsia knitting is a technique used to incorporate areas of color into your knitting. This could mean pictures, shapes or polka dots. For each block of contrasting color you will use a different length of yarn. The …
Cut Your Finished Knit? Yes, Yes, Yes! Steeking is basically a way to create openings in tubes by cutting into your knitted fabric. It is significantly easier to knit a tube for the body and then add the sleeves after …
General Information There are many different ways to join a new length of yarn to the one that is already being used. Like most knitting techniques, the method you choose depends on your personal preference and the specific project situation. …
The Strategic Placement of Stripes So often we shy away from stripes because of their reputation for making us look broad and short. That is an unfair stereotype; it’s really all about the type and width of stripes and where …
Tame Multi Color Knitting Working with more than one color is not as difficult as you might think once you adopt a technique that feels comfortable. Keeping your colors organized and finding a way to hold the yarn so …
A Little Understanding Will Go a Long Way. . . Mixing colors needn’t feel intimidating if you know a little about color theory. Our tutorial gives you the basics of color theory and some tips for working with color while …
To see the current Palette line up to plan your next colorwork project, check out the pdf below. It includes all 150 colors of Palette, including a black & white version, which helps determine the contrast between shades for colorwork …
How do I choose all of the colors for a stranded colorwork sweater? The easiest way to figure out which color combinations you are drawn to is just by looking around you. Keep a file of images and color combinations …
