Course curriculum

  • 1

    Chapter 1: Introduction

    • 1 - Introduction

    • Fine Print

  • 2

    Chapter 2: Becoming Ambidextrous!

    • 2-1. Knitting with the right hand

    • 2-2. Knitting with the left hand

    • 2-3. Purling with the right hand

    • 2-4. Purling with the left hand

    • 2-5. Two hands and Above and Below yarns

    • 2-7. Stranding

    • 2-6. Working with one yarn in each hand

    • 2-8. Weaving-in the right hand yarn

    • 2-9. Weaving-in the left hand yarn and colour dominance

    • 2-10. Example of Above-Below inconsistency

    • 2-11. Diagram of weaving

    • 2-12. Colour dominance in Paradoxical Mittens

    • 2-13. Different weaving frequencies

    • 2-14. Example Sunset Vest

    • 2-15. Example Bicycle Sweater

    • 2-16. Both yarns in the right hand

    • 2-17. Both yarns in the left hand

  • 3

    Chapter 3: Steeks, Shapings And Scissors (Part 1)

    • 3-1. Detail of Kasbah Vest

    • 3-2. Steeks in shaped fabric

    • 3-3. Building an armhole or neck bridge

    • 3-4. Binding off around the top

    • 3-5. Cutting the steeks

  • 4

    Chapter 3: Steeks, Shapings And Scissors (Part 2)

    • 3 - Steeks, Shapings and Scissors (Part 2)

    • 3-6. Joining the shoulders with three-needle bind-off

  • 5

    Chapter 4: The Mysterious Gully And The Alternative Purl

    • 4 - The Mysterious Gully and the Alternative Purl

    • 4-1. The two-row gully

    • 4-2. Alternative purling with right hand

    • 4-3. Knitting alternatively mounted stitches

    • 4-4. Purling with the left hand, alternative and regular

    • 4-5. Rethinking your decreases

  • 6

    Chapter 5: Short Row Techniques

    • 5 - Short Row Techniques

    • 5-1. Regular (growing the right edge)

    • 5-2. Neatening wraps on a right-side row

    • 5-3. Regular (growing the left edge)

    • 5-4. Neatening wraps on a wrong-side row

    • 5-5. Neatening forgotten wraps

    • 5-6. Smoothing shoulders

    • 5-7. Japanese method (set up)

    • 5-8. Neatening on a right-side row, Japanese style

    • 5-9. Neatening on a wrong-side row, Japanese style

    • 5-11. Detail of Radiant Shawl

    • 5-10. In Garter stitch

    • 5-12. Detail of Sea Lettuce Scarf

    • 5-13. Yarn-over method, pros and cons

    • 5-14. Comparison diagrams

    • 5-16. Detail of Poinsettia Shawl

    • 5-15. Planning your short rows

    • 5-17. In the round