How to Knit German Short Rows & Raglan Increases | Top-Down Sweater Shaping @stitchschoolbykika
How to Knit German Short Rows & Raglan Increases | Top-Down Sweater Shaping  @stitchschoolbykika
Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this video, Kika shows how to knit German short rows and raglan increases—two essential techniques for shaping top-down sweaters. These methods are used in the Cinema Sweater to shape the neckline and create a smooth, flattering yoke. Kika explains how to place raglan increases evenly and work German short rows in the round, helping the sweater sit beautifully on the shoulders.

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