Thanks for your patience, everyone! Your comments on my last post were very much appreciated by both Mel and I, I can't even tell you how much! ♥ I now can get down to a little bit of Knit for Victory business. So let's talk swatching and casting on, for those of you knitting my Victory beret! There are different ways to swatch for projects that you plan to knit in the round. And if you've already done it, then you ... Read more »
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Briar Rose Vintage KAL: Gauge swatches
This week's knit-along post is about gauge and swatching. Gauge is one of the most crucial elements to successful garment knitting. For newer knitters, or knitters who haven’t spent a lot of time knitting things that eventually make it to a body part of a specific size (think a sweater, a hat, gloves, socks), you might not be as familiar with the concept of trying to ‘get gauge’. Gauge is just as crucial with vintage ... Read more »