Knitting Daily TV, Episode 704 – In, Around, and Through (Download)

Description

Take your knitting and crochet beyond basic stitches on this episode of Knitting Daily TV. Join your host Eunny Jang and experts Kristin Omdahl and Shay Pendray for an exciting look at interesting techniques that take your hook and needles in, around, and through your work.

Getting Started: 
Host of Knitting Daily TV Eunny Jang starts this episode with two techniques for wrapped stitches and show examples of knitwear that incorporate these wrapped stitches for interesting impact.

How-To: 
Feza Yarn’s KT Baldassaro joins Shay on this How To segment and shows off some one-skein projects that can be knit quickly. She also shows a new, unique yarn that allows you to knit a single cabled scarf with only one skein. This yarn showcases a variety of novelty yarns, so not only will you have a unique, colorful finished scarf, but you’ll also be able to practice knitting a fun cable with many yarns. 

Crochet-Along: 
Next up on the Chain Reaction Afghan Project Crochet-Along, Marcy Smith and Kristin Omdahl five into the afghan squares that include post stitches. See how these stitches can create different effects, some subtle and some noticeable.

Quick-Tip: 
Finally on this episode of Knitting Daily TV, Eunny shares a great tip for planning your placement of buttonholes on not only handknits but any project that includes buttons.