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Materials Required: worsted weight yarn in colours of your choice
Book - Tech Square Afghan by Joanne Clare
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Needles: Straight (optional)
60cm circular
80cm circular
100cm circular
120cm circular
Double pointed
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Cable needle
Row counter
Stitch markers
pin style stitch markers |
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With each square you will learn something new
and in most squares you will use a technique
you have learnt in a previous square.
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Attached I-cord
Roses |
Slipped Stitch - the pattern is worked
by knitting two rows in each colour
and slipping stitches
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Working in the round
Four difference decrease
Double pointed needles
I-Cord |
Five difference increase
Mattress stitch (an invisible seam) |
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Two handed fairisle
Working in the round
Following a chart
Steeking - cutting your knitting! |
Reading a chart
The benefits of stitch markers
Cables
Lace |
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Three difference pockets
I-Cord edge
After thought pocket
Picking up stitches |
Reading a chart
Changing colour
Counting stitches
Leaving a tidy back
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Entrelac working with one colour
at a time to create a woven look
Knitting backwards instead of purling
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Decreasing
Picking up stitches
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Reading a chart
Cables
Reading your knitting |
More charts to read
Picking up stitches
Designing your own panel
Duplicate stitch |