[NFB-Krafters-Korner] Stacked stitches?

Tue Feb 5 18:35:38 UTC 2019

Hi Tracy 
I hadn’t thought of a lifeline but I should try it. It is similar to a brioche knit in a lot of ways.

D

> On Feb 5, 2019, at 8:36 AM, Tracy Carcione via NFB-Krafters-Korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi D.
> The pattern I found looks somewhat similar to the brioche I'm working on. 
> Fixing mistakes in the brioche is very difficult.  Even the super-knitters
> at the yarn store take a while to do it.  I don't seem to be able to fix
> my mistakes at all, so I have started putting in a lifeline every couple
> repeats of the pattern.
> I never used a lifeline before, but it's good to know that, if I make a
> mistake, I can just rip out rows until all my stitches are hanging on my
> string, put them back on my needles, and start over.  I think I may have
> to do exactly that tonight.  But better that than spending an hour or so
> at the yarn store waiting while someone fixes my mistake.
> Tracy
> 
>> Hi Tracy and Henry,
>> 
>> I do have the pattern and have for a while but I’m not sure where I got
>> it originally. It is on Ravelry and I think it is also available through
>> the creator’s website. Her name is zandie Peters.
>> Thanks for the site recommendation. I think I found the right one and
>> I’ll have a good look over it after I’ve fed the pets who run my life.
>> I guess I’m having a hard time just following the pattern because it’s
>> one where you just can’t seem to fix mistakes other than just going back
>> and redoing. That and I really like a clear sense of the path ahead if
>> that makes sense. Anyway, thanks and I’ll let you know how it goes.
>> 
>> D
>> 
>> 
>>> On Feb 4, 2019, at 3:03 PM, Henry Osborne via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Tracy and Dee, thanks Tracy, I'll have to see if I can look at this
>>> site.
>>> dee, where did you find the pattern please?
>>> thanks again.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Tracy Carcione via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>>> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2019 1:49 PM
>>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>>> Cc: Tracy Carcione
>>> Subject: Re: [NFB-Krafters-Korner] Stacked stitches?
>>> 
>>> Hi D.
>>> It's slow at work, so I did some googling.  Stacked increases turned up
>>> what seem like good instructions from notions.com.  There are lots of
>>> ads
>>> mixed in, but hey, it's Google.  She gives a little pattern for a
>>> swatch,
>>> then slowly goes through each step.  Check it out.
>>> If you can't find it, I think I understand it.
>>> Tracy
>>> 
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>> I am just back from a birthday vacation and decided I wanted a bit of a
>>>> knitting challenge. I picked the fox paws pattern which is proving
>>>> harder
>>>> than I bargained for. I am really struggling with the stacked increases
>>>> and decreases the pattern calls for and Iâ€™m wondering if anyone
>>>> has tips
>>>> on mastering this technique.
>>>> 
>>>> D
>>>> 
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