61: Steeking

This week we're tackling the less-scary-than-it-seems issue of steeking your projects. Cardigans, armholes, necklines - your scissors are your friend, we promise. View the transcript here *Anatomy of a Steek: * Brooklyn Tweed diagrams: Steeking Securing a Steek Crochet technique: Tin Can Knits Tutorial Hand Sewing technique: Aleks Byrd Tutorial Back Stitching Diagram (hand stitching): Embroidery How To Machine Sewing technique: Interweave Tutorial Finishing a Steek Hidden under a ribbon: Helene Magnussun Tutorial Steek Sandwich: Kate Davies Tutorial Knotted Steek: Tom of Holland Tutorial Kate Davies' helpful blog post with great photos of different steek finishes: What is a Steek An example of how to add a steek panel to a pullover pattern: Dissent Cardigan Hack What's on our needles this week: Soorik designed by Gudrun Johnson Amberwing Socks designed by Summer Lee The Make Good Stashdown is still going! It will continue until March 31, so there's still plenty of time to join. Join the fun by posting photos with the tag #makegoodstashdown (no year, please!) Send us your letters! [email protected] make good: a knitting podcast