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Curved Hems - The NO MATH Way Curved hems, deep and shallow are always popular. Shirt Tail hems at the side seams of sweaters, or curved hems at the front edge of cardigans can be added to any knitting pattern. Here's a no-math method to create your own designer curved hems. NOTE: [01:57] When you examine the placement of the shaping, consider the method of knitting. To shape with short rows, the increases need to be worked EVERY-OTHER-ROW. Draw your line accordingly. View Response	Knitwear Design	Basic Charting
Wonky Set in Sleeves Why does the sleeve cap have less rows than the armhole opening? Tips for understanding set in sleeve construction. View Response	Sue's Mailbag	-
Milk the Cow - Yarn Tension The purpose of the yarn mast is to provide steady, even tension on your working yarn. Sometimes things can go wrong ... View Response	Sue's Mailbag	-
Keep on Track when Ripping It's inevitable, making mistakes and ripping. Ever have trouble keeping track of how many rows you knit? Try this tip. View Response	Sue's Mailbag	-
Where's my Pattern? Waiting for the delivery of a pattern in your email? With our Dynamic Patterns, you build a custom pattern based on YOUR gauge. The patterns live in your personal library on the Knit it Now website. View Response	Sue's Mailbag	-
Ravel Cord Tips Cut your ravel cord? Heaven forbid! Let's talk about alternative ravel cord materials and uses for a machine knitters best friend ... ravel cord. View Response	Sue's Mailbag	-
Easy (Lazy) Edge Finish A simple edge finish that is perfect for slits and neck openings, especially on kids pullovers. A fellow knitter, Jill, asked how to finish the opening on a Baby Pinafore. This technique is fast and looks great! View Response	Edges	Finished Edges
Ugly Cast On? A new knitter wrote that she was doing something wrong when casting on. Turns out that the technique she used was just plain "ugly" for the edge of her project. Beginner Workshop View Response	Basics	Cast On