This video demonstrates the basic techniques used to knit intarsia color work (also known as color block knitting and picture knitting).
The technique is demonstrated for both continental knitters (yarn in the left hand) and English knitters (yarn in the right hand).
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Yarn used in video demonstration: Brown Sheep Company Nature Spun worsted weight wool.
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My Ravelry project pages for the projects featured in this video:
Harlequin (with the purple and yellow triangles): https://ravel.me/Rox/h1
Bernese Mountain Dog hat (there is no pattern): https://ravel.me/Rox/bb
Panda bonnet and mitts: https://ravel.me/Rox/1pbam
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0:00 Introduction
1:32 Getting Started; Joining the new balls of color
3:46 Transitioning between colors on subsequent rows
9:08 Weaving in ends
10:52 Can Intarsia be worked in the round?
13:03 Other ways to incorporate intarsia into tubular knits
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