Crisp, Decorative Fold
3 techniques for sharp crease when you are knitting a folded band.
Placket Neckline Opening
Placket finish for Henley sweaters or kids sweaters for larger head openings
Bands: Jazz em up!
Bands around necklines, armholes or at hems don't have to be boring!
Machine knitters can easily add
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Neckband Depth Adjustments
"Normal" bands are 1". If your pattern isn't written for a 1" band or you want a deeper band, you need to consider the steps for adjusting the neck opening to
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Ribbed Buttonbands
Adding ribbed buttonbands takes a few extra steps. Here is one method for you to try.
Ribbed Buttonband with Tubular Cast On
Add a ribbed buttonband with a beautiful edge.
Calculating Bands
Calculating stitches for neckbands or front bands for cardigans is mysterious for many knitters.
We are often instructed to “pick up 2 stitches for
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Calculating Armhole Bands
Calculating armhole bands for vests and sleeveless sweaters is a bit different than calculating for a straight edge.
There are 2 considerations:
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Vertical Bands
Vertical bands for cardigan fronts are beautiful. This style
of band is fast - no picking up stitches to form a separate band, but you do
need to plan ahead
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One Piece Neckband Perfection
There are many methods for finishing necklines. Here are 2 band techniques that can be used for shaped or cut 'n sew necklines.Add a professional finish to
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V-Neck Bands
Knitting V-Neck pullovers shouldn't be intimidating. Watch as we shape a practice neckline and doubled stockinette band.
Included are instructions for
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