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How to do ILLUSION KNITTING [The ultimate tutorial]

Aug 2, 2026 · 22.6K views

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DescriptionEverything you need to know about Illusion knitting, how it works, how to read the charts, etc ► Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nimbleneedlez ► My knitting courses: https://www.udemy.com/course/knitting-increases-decrease/ This video takes a very close look at Illusion knitting or shadow knitting. It'sMore
Everything you need to know about Illusion knitting, how it works, how to read the charts, etc ► Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nimbleneedlez ► My knitting courses: https://www.udemy.com/course/knitting-increases-decrease/ This video takes a very close look at Illusion knitting or shadow knitting. It's an ingenious technique that uses knit and purl stitches in two different colors to create hidden messages in your fabric that are only visible at a certain angle. Once you know the simple trick, it's actually fairly easy to do. 0:00 Introduction 0:38 What is Illusion knitting 2:42 How to do Illusion knitting 10:10 How to read Illusion knitting charts 16:25 How to create your own charts 24:29 Intermediate shading 27:36 How to fix mistakes in Illusion knitting ►Link to my second channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDUgpVfqgFHcFGq-AkhktoQ ► Link to my Patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/nimbleneedlez ► Buy my patterns here: https://bit.ly/3aBRdzs ►Visit my blog for a free knitting school: https://nimble-needles.com/learn-to-knit-for-beginners/ ►Subscribe to my newsletter for a free pattern & regular updates: https://nimble-needles.com/newsletter/

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