A masterclass on how knitting truly works and how you can apply these tips for neater results
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This is a video geared towards more advanced knitters who want to understand the why instead of just the how. A lot of knitters just repeat without thinking and along your knitting path that actually leads to a couple of issues when you need to fix novel problems. Once you understand what a cast-on, a bind-off, an increase, a decrease, etc truly is and how it truly works, you are set on the path to become a master knitters.
0:00 Introduction
0:51 How to knit & purl backwards and why the knitting direction is arbitrary
7:06 The mechanics of left-leaning decreases and how to knit them neater
16:10 How a long tail cast-on works & how to fix it
20:53 How a bind-off truly works
24:37 How to bind off on the left side of your knitting
27:59 The mechanics of decreases
38:40 The mechanics of increases
46:04 Last words
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