Episode 17 - Short Rows
Episode 17 of the Brave Knitting podcast, hosted by Bea & Linda, titled "Episode 17 - Short Rows" was published on June 1, 2020 and runs 39 minutes.
June 1, 2020 ·39m · Brave Knitting
Summary
Bea & Linda take the fear out of short rows! Short Rows Definition: Short rows create vertical shaping in knitting. A short row is one in which you don't work to the end of the row; you stop and turn and work in the other direction. However, if you simply turn and start knitting in the other direction, your work will have a hole. The short row techniques are all methods to close that gap that is created by the turn. Short Row Techniques: Wrapless Wrap & Turn German Yarnover Japanese ...
Episode Description
Bea & Linda take the fear out of short rows!
Short Rows Definition: Short rows create vertical shaping in knitting. A short row is one in which you don't work to the end of the row; you stop and turn and work in the other direction. However, if you simply turn and start knitting in the other direction, your work will have a hole. The short row techniques are all methods to close that gap that is created by the turn.
Short Row Techniques:
Wrapless
Wrap & Turn
German
Yarnover
Japanese
Sunday
Shadow (aka Mother/Daughter or Twin)
Catch
Raves:
Bea - On The Spice Market by Melanie Berg
Linda - Virtual Vogue Knitting Live
Misbehaves:
Bea - Kodikas Shawl by Caitlin Hunter
Andrea Rangel 7 Tips for Colorwork
Saves:
Bea - Purl Soho Videos
Linda - Make your own Short Row Swatch testing out all the methods.
Here are two videos doing that very thing:
Roxanne Richardson video
Suzanne Bryan video
Craves:
Bea - Short Row Knits by Carol Feller
Linda - Sand Waves by Norah Gaughn
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