Professional Finishing Techniques for Knitters

Learn how to give your garments that professional finish so that you wear them rather than consign them to the back of the wardrobe!

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Tension

Mandy Herrington

As I have been knitting for years, I have never actually done tension squares let alone measure. I have learnt how to count garter stitches widthways and how...

As I have been knitting for years, I have never actually done tension squares let alone measure. I have learnt how to count garter stitches widthways and how to do patterns. It feels like a whole section of knowledge has been missed by me. Wonder what I am going to learn in my next lesson

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Course curriculum

1. Welcome to The Professional Finishing Techniques for Knitters Course
2. Finding your way around the course
3. Introduction: Course Notes
4. Introduction: by Carol
1. Tension: Course Notes & Exercises
2. Tension: What it is and why it is important
3. Tension: Measuring over Stocking Stitch
4. Tension: Measuring over other stitch patterns
1. Casting On: Course Notes & Exercises
2. Casting On: Cable Method
3. Casting On: Thumb Method
4. Casting On: Tubular
1. Shaping: Increasing Course Notes & Exercises
2. Shaping: Increases
3. Shaping: Decreasing Course Notes & Exercises
4. Shaping: Decreases
1. Blocking: Course Notes & Exercises
2. Blocking: How and Why
1. Mattress Stitch: Course Notes & Exercises
2. Mattress Stitch: Along Straight Edges
3. Mattress Stitch: Along Shaped Edges
1. Buttonholes: Course Notes & Exercises
2. Buttonholes: Three ways
1. Short Rows: Course Notes & Exercises
2. Short Rows: Wrap & Turn Method
3. Short Rows: German Method
1. Casting Off: Course Notes & Exercises
2. Casting Off: Standard
3. Casting Off: In Pattern
4. Casting Off: Jeny's Stretchy Method
5. Casting Off: Three needle Method for Joining
6. Casting Off: Weaving in Ends
1. Picking Up Stitches: Course Notes & Exercises
2. Picking Up Stitches: Along Straight Edges
3. Picking Up Stitches: Along Shaped Edges
1. Setting in Sleeves - Course Notes
1. Kitchener Stitch: Course Notes
2. Kitchener Stitch Demo
1. Final Course Notes
2. Thanks & more information
3. Workshop Feedback form

About this course

£39.00
41 lessons
2.5 hours of video content