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!

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