Need Help?Yipes Stripes! 5 ways to JAZZ UP your knitting - Replay Live Archive
Jazz up your knitting with stripes ... not just simple color changes, here are some unusual ways to add interest to your knitting.
- Pintucks
- Fairisle
- Tension Changes
- Eyelets
- Plaiting
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Links mentioned in the Show
Yipes Stripes TutorialSingle Row Stripes with Free Pass
Playing with Pintucks
Elongated Stitches
Elongated Stitches with Ribber
Sideways Pullover Patterns
Sideways Cardigan Patterns
Modern Striped Pillow
Right Angles Blanket (Self Striping Yarn)
00:01:49 - #1 Color Change with Eyelets
00:02:57 - #2 Stripes with Fairisle
00:04:35 Using 2 Carriages
00:08:03 - #3 Mix 'n Match Stripes
00:10:34 - #4 Single Row Strips
00:12:44 - #5 Vertical Stripes
00:13:14 - #6 Stripes and Lace
00:15:18 - #7 Stripes with Tension Changes
00:18:03 - #8 Thick 'n Thin Stripes
00:21:17 - #9 Pintucks
00:23:28 - #10 Plaiting
00:24:20 - #11 Slip Stitch Stripes
00:25:20 - #12 More Stripes
00:28:05 - Self Striping Yarn
| Sue Jalowiec which instructions? |
| Faris R Is there a way to print some of the instruction on the knit along? |
| Marie-Jo C A fine' moment, thank you Sue |
| Sue Jalowiec bye everyone! happy knitting! |
| Nancy M thanks see you tomorrow @ KAL |
| Lyn R Thanks for great ideas. See you tomorrow. |
| Jean S Thanks so much Sue...I always come away excited to get my hands on my machine! |
| Cynthia P It could be slang like our expression for someone who is special. |
| Thank you for all the great info |
| Marie-Jo C Yes, it's a bell, too !! |
| Joy G Thanks, Sue for all the info today :) |
| Jean S I like Marie-Jo's definition! |
| Cynthia P Thanks so much fro such great ideas since i will be having leftover yarn from something i will be making for Autum that i want to used to use in a sweater i am going to make for myself. |
| Marjorie M Do you have a recap list? |
| Mary Ann B Thanks Sue! Lots of good ideas. |
| Marie-Jo C In frnech, a "cloche" is somebody not very clever !!! |
| Cindy Minota Thanks for all of the inspiration, Sue! |
| Marjorie M So glad the buffering problem is on your end, and not mine. |
| Nancy M uou can even crochet vertical stripes |
| Eleanor Leap I was a Brother and Passap knitting machine dealer in Lansing Michigan for 20 years. Retired 20 years. Grateful for you and your website. Gives me good reminders as well as learning new things from you. Thanks! |
| Nancy M linker instruct ions show vertical stipes made with linker |
| Annie L Linkers are great! |
| Mary K Remember, don't use garter bar on a tension less than 3....the garter bar will tear the yarn. |
| Yes I'm trying to use a garter what are some of the online pattern generators? I can't use Garment Designer until they upgrade. |
| Cynthia P weaving other yarns or fabrics to make stripes |
| Nancy M diagonal or chevrons |
| Cynthia P sorry no tread not no blade to sut strips |
| Elspa M I am leaving. The buffering problems are to anoying |
| Mary K glad to know you forget stuff too, Ha! |
| Joan W Would also love a session on using a linker to make up garments |
| Nancy M garter bar turned striping |
| It is called plating Eleanor L |
| Jacqueline O Plaiting? |
| Lynnette D Plated |
| Mary K plaiting? |
| Nancy M plating |
| Cynthia P At a demo i saw a designer take drapes that had been put through a serger with no blade and then woven into a dress for his wife. |
| Jody A brioch |
| Cindy Minota plating |
| Nancy M ok use a whip stitch along edge to use as pickup stitches |
| Annie L Platting |
| Lynnette D plated |
| Jacqueline O Stripes in the rib band is something I like but have never done |
| Michelle E Insert pre made lace |
| Annie L How about stripes with fabric such as cotton or linen? |
| Jean S got it! What a great idea! Thanks, Sue! |
| Cynthia P it is voile that looks like a mesh. |
| Betty E J how about a segment on linking pieces |
| Jacqueline O Great topic |
| Jean S Sorry - I missed how you elongated your stitches... |
| Mary Ann B Wouldnât that be great, Mary-Jo. |
| Marie-Jo C It' s frustrating not to have a lace carriage on the Brother 260... |
| Nancy M there some really interesting things to be done combining stripes and tuck that look like you did impossible looking designs |
| Mary K I'm having buffer problems too |
| Tracey R I'm having a lot of buffering issues as well |
| Mary Ann B Lace carriage only on the Singer/Silver machines since it knits. The Brother lace carriage only transfers. |
| Annie L Could you use as a second carriage your lace or intarsia carriage? |
| Marie-Jo C Yes ! Sound and video are back !!! |
| Betty E J buffering |
| Mary K i like the idea of using gradients with fairisle....thank you |
| Nancy M yes. not all carriage s are interchangeable soo be careful |
| Donald K Hi, Donald Kint |
| Marie-Jo C No sound, no video ! |
| Nancy M my Brother 601 and 800 use the same carriage so I use them both when striping |
| Delia P Hello delia from San Felipe Mexico good job on on your work love it love it |
| Betty E J you would do this instead of a color changer? |
| Jacqueline O Love the idea of ombré via the fair isle stripes |
| Lea B Yes i m new |
| Jody A Good morning from Alaska 23 degrees.... |
| Lea B Hallo From Belgium! |
| Nancy M ooo you could weave ribbons thru the eyelet |
| Mary K Mary K, NC |
| Cindy Minota fruit Stripe....Yum! |
| Nancy M I'm working on a variant of the over under shawlette using tuck lace... |
| Cynthia P cindy m no i still have my cold but the sore throat is gone after 1 week of antibiotics |
| Dawn W Good afternoon! |
| Marelda C Hello picture and sound |
| Jean S I can see! I can hear! Hi! |
| Nancy M gotcha video and audio fine |
| Patricia B Itâs working |
| Faris R See you |
| Joy G Yes can see you |
| Betty E J you changed your hair looks pretty! |
| Lyn R See you now |
| Maryann B I see you! Yea! |
| I hit reload got you know |
| Mary Ann B Got Ya! |
| Jacqueline O I see you. All good |
| Lorrie B yeah! |
| Marjorie M Yea! Video! |
| Sue Jalowiec 5-4-3-2-1 ...??? |
| Tracey R I'm in |
| Scott V Not seeing anything either |
| Ruth S These one-eyed monsters get us every time. |
| Joan W Hello from NZ - happy Wednesday |
| Marjorie M Hi! From Michigan! |
| Maryann B You're still awfully quiet! |
| Cindy Minota Hey, Cynthia, are you feeling better? |
| Lyn R Not yet |
| Lynnette D Hello Sue.. I can see you |
| Tracey R orange button? |
| Maryann B Good morning from the lowering skies of the northwest. |
| Marelda C Sorry , no picture or sound |
| Sue Jalowiec oops ... one minute |
| Cindy Minota Tried them both to no avail.... |
| Nancy M good morning from Nancy in KS... windy again today. |
| Sue Jalowiec anyone seeimg me yet? you may have to refresh or use the orange button |
| Cynthia P good afternoon Cindy M |
| Scott V Hi all |
| Jean S Annie L - must admit when we first looked at moving here Nelson BC was my first choice. My husband grew up here which explains why we ended up here. |
| Yes I'm trying to use a garter Hello, this is my 3rd time joining knit it live. I'm from CT and have been following your rib tuturials |
| Cindy Minota I'm ready from a sunny bright day just right for knitting! |
| Annie L For Jean S - Nelson BC is one of our most favorite towns. We venture across the Ferry from Gray Creek where we vacation. Home is 90 miles south in Bonners Ferry Idaho. |
| Mary Ann B Take a deep breath Sue, Itâll work out. |
| Joy G Hi to everybody :) |
| Faris R Hi from Northern California |
| Lyn R Hi Cynthia, Phyl, mary-jo, Jean and everyone else |
| Jenny M B Special hello to all my Knitalong friends - sorry I'm not with you this time. |
| Sue Jalowiec sorry guys, I'm having trouble with YouTube this morning ... |
| Cynthia P I still have my cold |
| Cynthia P hi Lyn and Phyl |
| Wanda M Crisp and sunny in southeastern Michigan |
| Phyl in Raleigh, NC Missed you last week for the KAL, and unfortunately, I will have to miss tomorrow. |
| Phyl in Raleigh, NC Hi Cynthia P, good to see you. |
| Marie-Jo C Hi Cynthia !! |
| Linda M Hello from Linda in Arkansas, cool and rainy |
| Jean S Nearest city next to this would be Nelson or Trail BC...after that it is about 4 hours to Kelowna and 8 hours to Vancouver BC |
| Cynthia P hi Marie-Jo |
| Phyl in Raleigh, NC Ditto that Jean S. It's a lovely sunny day here in Raleigh, NC, not too cool and not hot, low 70's. |
| Marelda C Hello from cloudy South San Francisco |
| Joy G Good evening from the UK :) |
| Linda C Good morning from sunny and cool in Penn Valley Ca |
| Annie L Jean S what is your nearest city? |
| Lyn R Good morning from cloudy and rainy Crandall, TX |
| Sue Jalowiec struggling a bit with the stream ... I'm going to restart it ... fingers crossed!@ |
| Cynthia P Mary Anne B are you in the same mess as Manitoba without Hydro |
| Tracey R Sunny day in Indiana |
| Mary Ann B Cloudy and cold in my Minnesota |
| Jean S Really love that we are from all over and can get together like this! Here in the West Kootenays, Canada it is sunny and crisp and beautiful fall colors. |
| Cynthia P Hi Jenny |
| Cynthia P Hi everybody from Oshawa Ontario |
| Jenny M B And hello and good evening from North Wales! |
| Marie-Jo C Hello ! Good morning from France (rainy day !!) |
| Elspa M Hello and good evening from Denmark |
| Sue Jalowiec Hello Early-Birds! we'll be getting started in a minute or 2 |
| Jean S Good Morning Everyone! really looking forward to this mornings visit! |
| Betty E J ready to learn! |
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