Episode 512 Preview

Captivating knitwear and crochet often pay special attention to details–those unique touches that give a project a professional finish and a perfect fit. On this episode of Knitting Daily TV we'll explore how details can make a garment as enjoyable to wear as it is to make.

Getting Started

Eunny demonstrates a variety of short row knitting techniques. Short rows make curves or soft angles where you want them in your knitting, and is a great technique for customizing a pattern to your unique size and shape. Download these tips and more with your free download of 30 tips, tricks, hints, and secrets from this season of Knitting Daily TV.
Sponsored by Interweave.

Spotlight
Visit with Beth Gantz at The National NeedleArts (TNNA) trade show. She takes a look at the latest trends in needlework, for young and old.
Sponsored by The National NeedleArts Association (TNNA).

Crochet Corner
 

On this episode's Crochet Corner, Kristin demonstrates how to interpret a stitch pattern and translate it into a scarf, shawl, or other customized crochet project. Download your free pattern for the Stunning Shawl, seen in this segment.
Sponsored by Coats and Clark and Red Heart Yarns.

How-To

Join Shay as she introduces knitwear designer and author Vicki Square. Vicki demonstrates the border of her "Shimofuri Chairo Ke-bura" kimono from her book Knit Kimono Too (Interweave, 2010). This cabled kimono has a unique and innovative edging detail with its two-color slip stitch border.
Sponsored by Cascade Yarns.

Knit-Along
 

Zontee Hou is back for the next installment of the Tabard Vest knit-along. She shows Eunny how to join the pocket and lining to the vest. Download your free pattern for the Tabard Vest, and knit along with Eunny and Zontee to create this stunning piece.
Sponsored by Lion Brand Yarn.

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ABOUT THE SHOW: Knitting Daily TV is an exciting needle crafts how-to program on public television covering everything from knitting and crochet to stitching, felting, and spinning. The show guides viewers in learning to make fun yet smart one-of-a-kind designs using the latest products in yarn and fiber. Download free patterns, meet trendsetting knit and crochet designers, and improve or learn new skills and techniques.

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