Uploaded December 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
How do you blend hand dyed yarns in the round? In this video I compare the pros and cons of twisting the yarns vs not twisting the yarns at the beginning of the round. This is also called Helix knitting or helical knitting.
See also: Working with Hand Dyed Yarns - youtu.be/wabh9EIA8-A
Join us in this knitting adventure.
*Pattern: "It Takes a Guild Cardigan KAL Tutorial" by Suzanne Bryan
ravelry.com/patterns/library/it-takes-a-guild-cardigan-tutorial
Find the full list of videos for this KAL in this playlist - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLKJ9GuhEEwkRjQQ0-G-D-C2yuYxImcHF
Time stamps:
0:16- How to blend two skeins of yarn, into a project worked in the round?
0:29-Why is this blending necessary?
0:54-How is this resolved?
1:05-Video suggestion –Knitting with Hand Dyed Yarns
1:25-Two ways to shift colors.
1:36- Method 1: Twisting the yarns when there is a color change.
2:20- Why there may be smaller stitches?
3:24- How it looks on the wrong side?
4:15- Method 2: How to do the knit the last stitch of the first color and then continue knitting with the second color?
5:25-TIP –How to place the two yarns at the color change?
If you enjoy my videos please subscribe and consider buying me a coffee on Ko-fi - ko-fi.com/suzannebryan
Where to find me -
Suzanne - Off the Cuff - youtube.com/channel/UCQBgFUvQzjz1RUm9NsgEA1A
Knitting with Suzanne Bryan on Ravelry - ravelry.com/groups/knitting-with-suzanne-bryan
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How do you blend hand dyed yarns in the round? In this video I compare the pros and cons of twisting the yarns vs not twisting the yarns at the beginning of the round. This is also called Helix knitting or helical knitting.
See also: Working with Hand Dyed Yarns - youtu.be/wabh9EIA8-A
Join us in this knitting adventure.
*Pattern: "It Takes a Guild Cardigan KAL Tutorial" by Suzanne Bryan
ravelry.com/patterns/library/it-takes-a-guild-cardigan-tutorial
Find the full list of videos for this KAL in this playlist - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLKJ9GuhEEwkRjQQ0-G-D-C2yuYxImcHF
Time stamps:
0:16- How to blend two skeins of yarn, into a project worked in the round?
0:29-Why is this blending necessary?
0:54-How is this resolved?
1:05-Video suggestion –Knitting with Hand Dyed Yarns
1:25-Two ways to shift colors.
1:36- Method 1: Twisting the yarns when there is a color change.
2:20- Why there may be smaller stitches?
3:24- How it looks on the wrong side?
4:15- Method 2: How to do the knit the last stitch of the first color and then continue knitting with the second color?
5:25-TIP –How to place the two yarns at the color change?
If you enjoy my videos please subscribe and consider buying me a coffee on Ko-fi - ko-fi.com/suzannebryan
Where to find me -
Suzanne - Off the Cuff - youtube.com/channel/UCQBgFUvQzjz1RUm9NsgEA1A
Knitting with Suzanne Bryan on Ravelry - ravelry.com/groups/knitting-with-suzanne-bryan
Knitting with Suzanne Bryan on FB- facebook.com/groups/1769286026429876
KnittingSuzanne on Ravelry - ravelry.com/people/KnittingSuzanne
Suzanne's Blog - knittingsuzanne.com
