Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
When knitting a blanket with 8 double increase positions it is all too easy to miss out an increase. With such a huge number of stitches it is very disheartened to contemplate ripping back. It is easy enough to fudge enough yarn to artificially create a single increase but a double would start to create puckers. Here are three very acceptable alternative options for correcting without ripping!
When I discover a missing increase or other problem requiring subsequent I pop a coil-less safety pin on the work to prevent me missing it a second time.
Thanks for watching, please subscribe to see new videos. My former website is now closed BUT you can now find all my patterns, e-books and virtual knitting technique DVDs at their new home at LittleBarnStudio.ca. I'm Lucyknit on Instagram.
Patterns and Cool Socks Warm Feet and Cool Knitters Finish in Style books are also available on Rav.
Also available at Craftsy.com are:
Foundations of Double Knitting
Fearless Knitting
My First Socks
Next Steps in Socks
Many Happy stitches, Lucy
When knitting a blanket with 8 double increase positions it is all too easy to miss out an increase. With such a huge number of stitches it is very disheartened to contemplate ripping back. It is easy enough to fudge enough yarn to artificially create a single increase but a double would start to create puckers. Here are three very acceptable alternative options for correcting without ripping!
When I discover a missing increase or other problem requiring subsequent I pop a coil-less safety pin on the work to prevent me missing it a second time.
Thanks for watching, please subscribe to see new videos. My former website is now closed BUT you can now find all my patterns, e-books and virtual knitting technique DVDs at their new home at LittleBarnStudio.ca. I'm Lucyknit on Instagram.
Patterns and Cool Socks Warm Feet and Cool Knitters Finish in Style books are also available on Rav.
Also available at Craftsy.com are:
Foundations of Double Knitting
Fearless Knitting
My First Socks
Next Steps in Socks
Many Happy stitches, Lucy
