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Grabbing the stitches

Please make your choice:

On the chain selvedge
On the pocket slit
On the edge

Before you finally choose your knitting example, take time to knit a work sample of your knitting example – however it isn’t this work sample, which you knit normally to measure the numbers of stitches in breadth and the rows in height in centimeters. Only so you can compose your own opinion about the possibilities and the effect of the example after your form of knitting – especially if it’s a model of your phantasy. This sample wants to help you to decide a considered choice and to be familiar with the form of working of your example, before you begin with the real knitting.

On the chain selvedge

Pick up the stitch while you pierce every bind - of loop with a knitting needle, which is a half millimeter smaller Then the needle you like to continue with, and get through the yarn below of the uptown wire nettings. Afterwards you can go on knitting corded or smooth right etc. on the so picked up stitches. Work on with the intended needle from the 1st line.

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On the pocket slit

At the bottom border of a pocket slit there will be knit on an edge border and on the upper border a pocket lining. Place a new yarn on the left side, pierce below the wire netting of every closing - off stitch and get the yarn as a noose onto the needle.

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On the edge

With a knitting needle, which is ½ a half millimeter smaller Then the needle you like to continue with, you puncture every selvedge stitch in every row or in every 2nd row or 3 times inside of 2 rows or 3 times inside of 4 lines, depending of the strength of the wool and the number of stitches, which you need for an edge border (you need more stitches for a corded hem as for a even right knitted hem, because the corded knitted stitches draw the work of knitting together). On every pierce will drawing through the new sited working yarn as noose on the needle. On every pierce the new sited working yarn will be drawn as noose on the needle. After you've picked up the stitches don’t knit them too slack, don’t care if you knit the stitches right or left or even right border for a hem example. Knit also the 2nd needle with the smaller needles and just Then pick up the normal needles. If you have to pick up a high number of stitches and haven’t the possibility to pick up a stitch on every row, pick up 1 stitch every 2 rows and knit an increase after every picked up stitch.

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