Ranunculus Knit-Along
Week 1:
-yarn choice
-choosing size and preferred ease
-gauge swatch
-types of cast on
-neckline options
-knit through the back loop (ktbl), right lifted increase (RLI), German Short Rows (gsr)
*we are working towards building a series of standalone technique videos so stay tuned!
If you are casting on the larger neckline, try this tutorial on the Double Twisted Loop cast-on: https://youtu.be/iEwXLq_qbh4
The smaller neckline uses a tubular cast-on, which starts with a provisional cast-on. You can see it demonstrated here: https://youtu.be/DFFGcAeaLJI
The other one we use is called the long-tail cast-on.
Homework: knit sections 1-2
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Week 2:
Highlights from this week:
-making sure you read through the pattern instructions for the textured stitches
-construction of yoke (round, then raglan)
-demo for the "elongated" stitches, wyif SL1,
Homework: knit to row 3-4
Week 3:
This week we discuss:
-differences between round yoke construction to raglan
-long and short sleeves
-knit front and back (KFB) vs. knit back and front (KBF)
Homework: Knit sections 4-5
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Week 4:
This week we will cover:
-binding off
-sleeve options
-i-cord demo
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