In this video, we’re shining a light on six common yoke styles—drop shoulder, raglan, circular yoke, set-in sleeve, dolman, and saddle shoulder—and unpacking how each one fits, why they work (or don’t), and what to look for when picking your next project.
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Videos to Check Out:
Contiguous Shoulder Shaping: https://youtu.be/BlxxeTuCVDQ?si=2wfI2krLKfzKgzsh
Short Row Shaping and Staggered Start Necklines: https://youtu.be/DblfkJgbc5g?si=sZxkGDwD_XhpFon1
Exploring Short Rows: https://youtu.be/09-F64xfyk0?si=Edfq_-BLAt3I1grH
Tips for Modifying Sweaters: https://youtu.be/EA2Im4Lm0sw?si=QGI6NIeb1PNs1KCp
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Other Resources:
Karen Templer's How To Improvise a Top Down Sweater:
https://shorturl.at/1Lstk
The Unapologetic Knitter Knit Talk Ep. 26:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmw4sMG-JdQ
Knitting with Frogginette: Short Rows:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_yBcvZL79k
Adding Bust Darts with Coco Knits:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgQ8QyJ3bFk&pp=ygUTYnVzdCBkYXJ0cyBrbml0dGluZw%3D%3D
Nine Bust Dart Shaping Hacks:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqgiz8vRgug&pp=ygUTYnVzdCBkYXJ0cyBrbml0dGluZw%3D%3D
Shoulder Shaping Short Rows Blog Post: https://elizabethsmithknits.com/2021/01/22/short-rows-in-shoulder-shaping/
Time Stamps:
Background Info: 0:54
Drop Shoulder: 05:09
Raglan: 08:15
Circular Yoke: 12:12
Set-In Sleeve: 17:00
Dolman: 20:36
Saddle Shoulder: 23:31
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