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Why does the sleeve cap have less rows than the armhole opening? Tips for understanding set in sleeve construction.

Do you love the look of set in sleeves? Have you been less-than-successful in knitting sweaters with set in sleeves? Here are 3 common reasons
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Setting in set-in sleeves on the knitting machine is a popular way to get sleeves into armholes. It takes some practice to achieve perfection, but this
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Second in the series on modifying a set in sleeve.This NO MATH method borrows a dressmaker 'slash and spread' method to re-shape a sleeve to enlarge the
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The next part of this series on enlarging the upper arm of a sleeve uses math for precision. This tutorial walks you through using a mathematical
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This is the final tutorial in the series covering modifying a set in sleeve Put on your thinking cap, pull out your calculator and we'll finish
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Modifying set in sleeves to fit your upper arm measurements can be intimidating.This series of videos walks you through the process of changing the
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Understanding and being able to identify basic sweater shapes is key to making good choices when planning your next sweater project. Are you pressed
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