Learn How to Knit a Gauge Swatch
Learn How to Knit a Gauge Swatch
Mar 23, 2019
thesprucecrafts.com
Do you swatch for all your knitting projects? You can tell the truth here. 🤣 Seriously though, if you plan to knit a project in the round you really should swatch in the round as well. Think of your swatch as a mini version of your finished project. To get the most accurate gauge information from that swatch, it's important to knit it the same way (in the round—not flat), use the same yarn, use the same needles and block it the same way. Altering any one of these things can affect your gauge an
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Knitting a swatch of self striping yarn (Why don’t I swatch all of my hand dyed yarn?) I dye hundreds of colorways a year, and most of these are dyed up in small batches or are one of a kind colorways that I won’t replicate in the future. As a one woman business, I don’t have the time to swatch each individual colorway. This is a huge reason why I started doing Chanukah samplers featuring 8 different types of hand dyed yarn, so people can knit or crochet swatches to see what types of colorways t
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Want to come along and knit a gauge swatch with me? Knitting a swatch is one of the first steps in a knitting project. It’s the best way to determine what size needle you need to use to create the size of finished item you are attempting to knit. Without a swatch, you might spend hours knitting a hat only to find that it is far too big or small. I know that some knitters find this practice to be tedious and boring. I actually enjoy making a gauge swatch. It gives me confidence that the item I wi
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Think knitting a swatch is enough? 🤔 Not really… the real magic happens after you wash and block it! ✨ In this reel I’m washing and blocking my swatch — because only then you’ll see the true gauge 🧶 Ready to see how much it changes? Pattern: https://linktr.ee/ritakhor link in my bio 1️⃣ Wash in cool water wool wash (or a little shampoo) 2️⃣ Rinse gently 3️⃣ Squeeze carefully — no twisting 4️⃣ Roll in a towel to remove excess water 5️⃣ Squeeze again 6️⃣ Lay flat (I use a pillow) and pin to shap
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Think knitting a swatch is enough? 🤔 Not really… the real magic happen…
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Knitting a swatch with two needle sizes at once is my favorite way to find the perfect gauge.❤️ Here I used 4.5 mm (US 7) and 5 mm (US 😎 needles, separated by a purl row. This way, you can see side by side which one matches your pattern! Patterns: https://linktr.ee/ritakhor Yarn: kelbourne woolens lucky tweed ___ #knittingswatch #knitting #knit #knittingpattern #knitting_inspiration #knittingtutorial #knittingaddict #weasleysweater #christmasknitting #knitting_inspire #knitting_is_love #knittin
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Knitting a swatch with two needle sizes at once is my favorite way t…
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Learn #howto take care of your gauge swatch with a quick wash #gaugeswatch #knittingtips #knitwithme #howtoknit #knittingforbeginners
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