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knitting tension how this simple trick can help you master your knitting skills by using yarn

Knitting blog for lace and cable lovers. Find beautiful knitting patterns, interesting swatches and awesome knitting techniques.

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Hello and as promised, welcome to a post all about tension. Tension has many meanings in modern life and while this one may not cause muscle spasm (although that depends on how tight you have knitt…

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a hand holding knitting needles with the words how to adjust tension in continental knitting

Step-by-step tutorial for beginners about basics of Continental knitting. Let's see how to hold yarn and adjust tension using this style.

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When it comes to knitting mechanics, there’s a few different ways that knitters will hold the yarn and needles to make their stitches. Every knitter finds a style that works for them. In this video, Jill Wright breaks down how to knit using the Scottish method of knitting. She demonstrates how to tension the yarn,…

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Consistent tension can elevate a knitting project into a work of art. There’s something awe-inducing about the rhythm and balance of beautifully even stitches, and it’s frustrating when it seems no amount of trying will turn our wonky stitches into perfectly-formed loops of yarn. But, don’t fret - there might be something you can do! I’m sharing 5 tips for even tension that you may not have tried.

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Here's a quick video from Knit With Hannah to help you get the correct yarn tension for your knitting projects, so that knitted sweater will actually fit, and you won't run out of yarn halfway through your project! For more quick knitting tutorials, easy knitting projects for beginners, knitting stitch videos and knitting videos tutorials, follow Knit With Hannah and learn to knit the easy way, or build your knitting confidence.

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How to Hold Yarn and Adjust Tension in Continental Knitting - Step by Step | 10 rows a day #knittingforbeginners #knittingtips #knittinghowto #knittingtutorial #howtoknit #learntoknit

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How to fix common knitting mistakes. From a dropped stitch to making extra stitches, learn how to fix them for new knitters.

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Wool & Pine on Instagram: "Ever see this little gadget in my knitting videos? It’s the Loran ‘Norwegian Knitting Thimble’. I’m not sure why it’s called that, but it’s a real game-changer for knitting. Here’s the scoop: It keeps your yarn in order, which is super helpful when you’re juggling multiple strands (2 or more!). Plus, it’s great for maintaining steady tension, making your stitches more uniform and catching floats smoother. Looking for one? They’re available online (just search…

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the knitter's guide to how to tighten row tension with fingernails

Did you know that almost every knitter's row tension can vary? For some the looser tension is on the knit stitch side and others it's the purl. I’ll show you how to fix that problem!

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This is how I tension my yarn. There is no right or wrong way, whatever method that works for you is best one. #knittingtips #knittingtutorials...

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