Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Learn how to block your knitting step by step, using wool wash.

Blocking refers to the first time your knits hit the water. It allows the yarn to relax and holds the shape that the project dries in. Blocking knits is the crucial final step for all projects.

This video demonstrates how to do a light blocking on hats, garments, and other projects that don't need an aggressive blocking.

Learn more: interweave.com/article/knitting/how-to-block-knitting-tips-resources