Preventing Jogs in Circular Knitting On Demand Web Seminar

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Preventing Jogs in Circular Knitting

One of the biggest issues that arise when working in knitted rounds is the visible jog that forms between the end of one round and the beginning of the next. This is especially bothersome when we are working in colorwork stripes or Fair Isle.

Join author and knitwear designer Simona Merchant-Dest for this webinar all about avoiding the pitfalls of jogs in circular knitting.

With this webinar, you’ll learn:

• What a knitted jog is
• Why jogs occur
• When a knitted jog is most visible and why
• How to prevent the visible jog
• Five knitting techniques to use to prevent jog from happening
• What are the advantages and drawbacks of each technique
• When to use the appropriate jogless knitting technique
• Tips on simplified solutions to deal with knitted jogs
• How to deal with jogs for knitting in color
• How to address jogs with knitted lace and cables
• And more!

Simona Merchant-Dest is knitwear and crochet designer, teacher and a co-author of the best-selling book The Art of Seamless Knitting. She’s been a guest on the Knitting Daily TV with Vickie Howell television program. Her designs have been featured in most national and international knitting magazine and books such as Interweave Knit and Interweave Crochet, Vogue Knitting, and Knitters Magazine. She was a Creative Director and Project Coordinator for Mission Falls yarns and worked as a Technical Design Interpreter for a fashion designer Anna Cohen’s Imperial Knits Collection for Imperial Yarns.

Simona was born in the Czech Republic and her distinguished style in her design has a punch of European flare. She is not only a distinguished knitting and crochet designer and instructor, she is also an expert in technical aspects of achieving impeccable constructions of knitted and crochet garments. She loves sharing her knowledge, her experience and her passion she has for knitwear designs including the technical and analytical side of construction. She designs so that her knitwear and crochet-wear is flattering and feminine.