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Tension, tension, tension. If only yarn tension came more easily to us, maybe there would be a lot more crocheters in the world! The best way to find our groove with yarn tension is by practicing. But because practice isn’t a very satisfying solution, we will also go over everything you need to know about tension and why it’s important. Plus 7 constructive tips to help improve your yarn tension along the way.

How to Fix Rowing Out in Knitting

Do your swatches always look bumpy? You might be suffering from rowing out! Rowing out is inconsistent tension in which every other row is looser than the one above or below it. Rowing out is often caused by looser purl stitches compared to knit stitches. Learn the secret to even tension by following three possible solutions to fix rowing out: changing needle size, the way you tension yarn, or the way you purl. #knitting #knit #knittingtutorial #rowingout #howtoknit #learntoknit

Fair Isle Knitting: Control Tension & Prevent Ladders

You know how the fabric may pucker when we work in a Fair Isle or other stranded colour pattern? There is a super simple way to prevent this issue. All we have to do is turn the project inside out. The puckering happens because the yarn floats on the wrong side of the work are ...

Achieving Perfect Tension: 10 Easy Tricks for Knitting with DPNS | Double pointed knitting needles, Knitting, Knitting tutorial

Double-pointed knitting needles (DPNS) are a staple tool for many knitters, but they can also be a source of frustration.Juggling multiple needles while trying to maintain tension and avoid dropped stitches can be tricky. However, with a few simple tips and tricks, you can achieve cleaner results and make the most out of your DPNS.In this article, we’ll share 10 easy tips for cleaner results with double-pointed knitting needles.

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