Techniques & tutorials
Here are a few tutorials to help you knit patterns from Icelandic Knitter. They cover many questions you’ve been asking and I hope you find then both useful and enjoyable. You will find more tutorials on my Youtube channel You can also ask for help from fellow knitters on Hélène Magnússon Knitting Club (Facebook) or Hélène´s Ravelry group
If you find a mistake in a pattern, please contact me: helene@icelandicknitter.com
Cast on and bind off
- Provisional cast on a crochet hook
- Disappearing loop cast on
- Lace Cast On Variation
- Garter Tab Cast On Variation
- Midwest CO (also called Tunisian CO)
- Rounded cast on: also known as Italian cast on or ribbed cast on
- Icelandic Garter BO
- Crocheted chain BO or knitted chain BO
Steeking
- Steek with me (1) (Icelandic sewn steek)
- Steek with me (2) (sewing a zipper)
- Steek with me (3) (video tutorial)
- Steek with me (4): hide the steel with a ribbon
- Crochet Steek
Wool
Special techniques
- Afterthought heel or thumb
- Grafting (or Kitchener st)
- increase to 3 sts: Inc-3
- Knit in the stitch below
- Old Norwegian purl
- Short purl
- Yarn over Short Rows
Colorwork
Útivist sweater step by step
Series
- Knit a lopi sweater and steek it: Kristylopi series on youtube
- Socks of Iceland: list of techniques used
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