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A Year of Techniques

Technique: Helical Stripes

Helical stripes? We’d never heard of them either. Brilliant simplicity.

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Technique: Intarsia

Bristol Ivy’s pattern and Jen Arnall-Culliford’s video are all we need to conquer Mt. Intarsia.

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Technique: Pinhole Cast On

Learn to pinhole cast on with Ella Austin’s cheese-loving, seed-hiding, unusually lanky fellow.

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Technique: Knitted-on Edging

We’re making a very cute hat by the lace wizard Romi Hill. It’s a beauty, so cleverly constructed.

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Technique: Heel Turn

Turning a heel on a sock is one of knitting’s magic tricks. Learn how it works now, for always.

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Technique: Provisional Cast On

Wow: a modern, beautiful blanket for the modern, beautiful baby. A Year of Techniques introduces a gorgeous new pattern.

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Technique: Grafting in Garter Stitch

The clever way to make an endless loop of garter stitch. News you can use!

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Technique: Garter Stitch Short Rows

A sleek, modern hat from Woolly Wormhead that teaches two easy ways to work short rows.

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Technique: Cables

This is it: Jen’s excellent video on how to read a cable chart, and how to knit with and without a cable needle. Life changing!

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Technique: Afterthought Heel

Easier socks! We welcome the technique that can potentially banish the phrase “heel flap” from your vocabulary.

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Technique: Fair Isle Color Dominance

How to make that colorwork pattern dance.

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Technique: Steeks

We complete our course with the knitterly equivalent of bungee jumping: cutting a steek.

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