Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Continental-style knitting holds the yarn in the left hand, but there are many ways to tension the yarn in the left hand. Here are a few techniques you can try, and see if one of these tension methods works well for you.

Learn more about Continental Knitting here: youtu.be/LsFZg2Bn06E


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