Course curriculum

  • 1

    Chapter 1: Introduction

    • Finesse Your Knitting 1_ 1 - Introduction

    • Fine Print

    • Knitting Glossary

  • 2

    Chapter 2: Tubular Bind-Off Methods

    • 2 - Tubular Bind-Off Methods

    • 2-1. Preparation of a 1x1 rib

    • 2-2. Sewing the 1x1 rib

    • 2-3. Preparation of a 2x2 rib

    • 2-4. Detail of Cables After Whiskey

  • 3

    Chapter 3: Grafting - Stitches Top To Top

    • 3 - Grafting_ Stitches Top to Top

    • 3-1. Joining Stocking stitch

    • 3-2. Neatening tails from grafting

    • 3-3. Grafting diagram showing joggle

    • 3-4. Joining vertical stripes

    • 3-5. Joining dissimilar numbers of stitches

    • 3-6. Detail of Andean Vest

    • 3-7. Dissimilar number join diagram

  • 4

    Chapter 4: The Secrets Of Contented Stitches (Part 1)

    • 4 - The Secrets Of Contented Stitches (Part 1)

    • 4-1. The Contented Stitch

  • 5

    Chapter 4: The Secrets Of Contented Stitches (Part 2)

    • 3 - The Secrets of Contented Stitches (Part 2)

    • 3-2. Hills stitches and valley loops

  • 6

    Chapter 5: Perfect Grafting: Stitches Top To Bottom (Part 1)

    • 4 - Perfect Grafting_ Stitches Top to Bottom (Part 1)

    • 4-1. Perfect graft diagram

    • 4-2. Preparation for a perfect graft

    • 4-3. Joining Stocking stitch

    • 4-4. Detail of Liquorice Allsorts Sweater

    • 4-5. Preparation for joining a ribbed fabric

  • 7

    Chapter 5: Perfect Grafting: Stitches Top To Bottom (Part 2)

    • 4 - Perfect Grafting_ Stitches Top to Bottom (Part 2)

    • 4-6. Joining a ribbed fabric

    • 4-7. Joining stripes

    • 4-8. Sewing in the second stripe colour

    • 4-9. Removing the waste yarn

    • 4-10. Emergency shortening (without waste yarn)

    • 4-11. Emergency shortening (with waste yarn)

    • 4-12. Detail of Bicycle Sweater

    • 4-13. I-cord graft

    • 4-14. Detail of Chain dAmour Scarf

    • 4-15. Sideways sock cuff (explanation)

    • 4-16. Sideways sock cuff (preparation)

    • 4-17. Joining the cuff

  • 8

    Chapter 6: The Afterthought Pocket (Part 1)

    • 5 - The Afterthought Pocket (Part 1)

    • 5-1. Grafting the lining to the garment

  • 9

    Chapter 6: The Afterthought Pocket (Part 2)

    • 5 - The Afterthought Pocket (Part 2)

    • 5-2. Opening the fabric

    • 5-3. Finishing the pocket

  • 10

    Chapter 7: The Magic Buttonhole

    • 6 - The Magic Buttonhole

    • 6-1. Setting-in the waste yarn

    • 6-2. Setting-in the waste yarn for the second side

    • 6-3. Sewing the buttonhole

    • 6-4. Checking the exterior

    • 6-6. Removing the waste yarn

    • 6-5. Sewing the second side

    • 6-7. Finishing

    • 6-8. Detail of Kasbah & Fiesta Vests