Course curriculum

  • 1

    Chapter 1: Sophisticated Skills

    • Intarsia Untangled 2_ 1 - Sophisticated Skills

    • 1-1. Wrapping your head around intarsia!

    • 1-2. Introduction to long horizontal colour jumps

    • 1-3. Long horizontal colour jumps - yarn ahead (RS)

    • 1-5. Long horizontal colour jumps - yarn ahead (WS)

    • 1-6. Long horizontal colour jumps - yarn behind (RS)

    • 1-7. Long horizontal colour jumps - yarn behind (WS)

    • 1-8. Starting a yarn with a single stitch

    • 1-9. Single stitch lines

  • 2

    Chapter 2: Slick Tricks

    • 2-1. Outlining - using two ends of one piece of yarn

    • 2-2. Neatening an outline from a point

    • 2-3. Two-row stripes

    • 2-4. Example_ Two-row striped triangles

    • 2-5. Exploiting variegated yarns

    • 2-6. Chequerboards and the double-tail weave

    • 2-7. Big and little stitches on vertical joins

    • 2-8. Comparison of double-tail weave methods

    • 2-9. Housebricks

    • 2-10. Swapping yarns at the top of a shape

    • 2-11. Using yarns double

    • 2-12. Example - Henry the Cat

    • 2-13. Problem points

    • 2-14. The alpha darn

    • 2-15. Neatening a short tail yarn join

  • 3

    Chapter 3: Mix It Up!

    • 3 - Mix It Up!

    • 3-1. Mixing your stitches

    • 3-2. Garter Stitch

    • 3-3. Reverse stocking stitch

    • 3-4. Mixing reverse and stocking stitches

    • 3-5. Examples

  • 4

    Chapter 4: Pattern Analysis

    • 4 - Pattern Analysis

    • 4-1. A simple star_

    • 4-2. Planning yarn routes

    • 4-3. Cute dangerous!

    • 4-4. Two legged shapes

    • 4-5. Intarsia or stranded_

    • 4-6. Example - Mikmaq Cardigan

    • 4-7. Jagged shapes

  • 5

    Chapter 5: Fancy Variations

    • 5 - Fancy Variations

    • 5-1. Sculpted intarsia examples

    • 5-2. Sculpted intarsia technique

    • 5-3. Emergency fix for a missing link

    • 5-4. Mixing stranded with intarsia

    • 5-5. Example - Fish Wall Hanging

    • 5-6. Intarsia sections behind a background yarn - comparison

    • 5-7. Intarsia sections behind a background yarn - technique

    • 5-8. We all roll over and one falls out

    • 5-9. Howard technique