[Nfb-krafters-korner] swatch class

walhoframona at gmail.com walhoframona at gmail.com
Tue Jan 10 16:08:21 UTC 2017


For swatch students: this is why you do the swatches. When making a scarf or afghan, this difference is not significant. When making baby clothes, it is very important. Sometimes it can be helpful when making adult clothes. Sometimes one swatch is enough and gives you what you need. 
Ramona

On Jan 9, 2017 12:57 PM, Marianne Denning via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Terry, I did 22 rows because I goofed on the garter stitch and made 22 rows 
> instead of 20. On the garter stitch my swatch was just short of 3 inches. 
> On my seed swatch it was about 3.25 inches and on the stockinette swatch it 
> was 4 inches. 
>
> On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 1:24 PM, Terry Powers via Nfb-krafters-korner < 
> nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote: 
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> > Was the 22 rows an even number of inches? 
> > This is all new for me! 
> > 
> > Terry 
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> > I did 22 rows on each swatch and then measured each one. Each person's 
> > knitting is different and that is why we do a swatch. 
> > 
> > On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Terry Powers via Nfb-krafters-korner < 
> > nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote: 
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> > > How long should the swatch be? 
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> > > Terry P. 
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