HOW TO: Yarn Over (PURL Yarn Over)
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Part of the Oh La Lana! Academy: Master the details of your knitting, one stitch at a time. In my FREE TRAFUL Easy Vest Pattern, I use Twisted Yarn Over increases to shape the armholes on the back. Twisted Yarn Over: Increase without a hole In this case, you need to knit your YO through its…
You can knit the yarn over through its front loop (or front leg) with the purpose of creating a hole. Let’s see how. 1) Knit until you reach the YO made on the previous row.
A YARN OVER (YO) is the simplest method to make an increase. It consists simply of interposing your thread (yarn over) between two consecutive stitches, and working into it on the next row, creating a new stitch. YO is also widely used in lace knitting, ofter paired with decreases as ssk and k2tog. When you…
My HEART BABY BLANKET in another pattern that calls for Intarsia technique. You can learn more about this in my article HOW TO: INTARSIA – BUNNY BABY BLANKET PATTERN.
When you want to knit something very wide (let’s say, a crib size blanket, or a big adult poncho) there is simply no way to accommodate all your stitches in a straight needle. There is nothing more useful in these cases than using a circular needle with a long cable!! Of course, you will not…
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Hi there! It’s been a long time since I purchased this yarn (BERKSHIRE BULKY, from Valley Yarns) and started to write a baby poncho pattern. It took me some hard work, but IT’S DONE! I’m very happy with the result 😀 You can find my new pattern in my Etsy shop, here: ESQUEL Baby Poncho Pattern The…