knitting tutorials

This version of the Jay Sweater is complete! See how to join yarn ends invisibly and wet block a sweater for ironing out the stitches beautifully; free knitting pattern and tutorial. Universal Yarn Deluxe DK yarn and KNITTER’S PRIDE LANTERN MOON Destiny

We’re picking up the sleeve stitches and filling in the gaps at the armpits of the Jay Sweater, see how it’s done. Knitting with Universal Yarn Deluxe DK and Lantern Moon Ebony

See how to add a stranded knitting pattern to echo that of the yoke of the Jay Sweater. Also, how adding short rows changes the placement of the sleeves in the sweater pattern. Free tutorial

Instructions are given for placing German short rows in the Jay Sweater if you want them. These provide a lift to the back neckline seamlessly. Also includes tips for stranded knitting.

Using Universal Yarn Deluxe DK and LANTERN MOON Destiny Ebony knitting needles knitter Susan Delaney talks about how to swatch for color stranded knitting in preparation for knitting the Jay Sweater pattern.