Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
This video shows you a simple method for changing from one colour of yarn to a new one, with the change happening in exactly the correct spot. The clasped weft join is particularly helpful when you are working with a non-felting yarn such as a cotton, or superwash wool. The join is almost invisible and really easy to do.
The basic clasped weft join is demonstrated here: youtu.be/erNOgDuoZSg
For an invisible join in a felt-able yarn, try splicing: youtu.be/8cCJIcYzUP0
Briochevron wrap by Stephen West: westknits.com/collections/shawls-wraps/products/briochevron-wrap
0:00 Introduction
1:03 Basic technique
2:10 Stepwise instructions on changing colour in the correct spot with the clasped weft join
7:20 Trim the remaining yarn tails
8:40 Outro and useful links
This video shows you a simple method for changing from one colour of yarn to a new one, with the change happening in exactly the correct spot. The clasped weft join is particularly helpful when you are working with a non-felting yarn such as a cotton, or superwash wool. The join is almost invisible and really easy to do.
The basic clasped weft join is demonstrated here: youtu.be/erNOgDuoZSg
For an invisible join in a felt-able yarn, try splicing: youtu.be/8cCJIcYzUP0
Briochevron wrap by Stephen West: westknits.com/collections/shawls-wraps/products/briochevron-wrap
0:00 Introduction
1:03 Basic technique
2:10 Stepwise instructions on changing colour in the correct spot with the clasped weft join
7:20 Trim the remaining yarn tails
8:40 Outro and useful links
