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Blocking a Cardigan Knit in One Piece, Blocking a sweater

Dec 22, 2018 · 27.4K views

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DescriptionHow to block a cardigan knit in one piece. See also: Weaving in Ends in a Cardigan - https://youtu.be/TkcwSgVdWrw 0:07- Introduction 0:40- Three measurements we are going to need for blocking this raglan sweater without button bands 1:20- Placing the blocking pins to these three lengths 2:20- placing the sweater accorMore
How to block a cardigan knit in one piece. See also: Weaving in Ends in a Cardigan - https://youtu.be/TkcwSgVdWrw 0:07- Introduction 0:40- Three measurements we are going to need for blocking this raglan sweater without button bands 1:20- Placing the blocking pins to these three lengths 2:20- placing the sweater according to the parameters 2:56- TIP – How to fold the sweater for the blocking? 3:50- Wet blocking – submerge completely for 20 minutes and squeeze not wring. 4:45- Roll-in and dry with the towels 4:50- TIP – how many towels to use based on the type of yarn? 5:41- TIP – Why not to lift a wet sweater? 7:08- TIP – How to use back cable to line up the edge of the button band? 9:40- Adjustments of the right and left fronts 10:05- Adjustments of the sleeve cables 10:34- TIP – How to keep in mind the sleeve length? 12:11- Adjustments of the second sleeve 12:40- Remove any folds 13:40- Duration to dry the sweater; use of a ceiling fan. 14:25- How it looks after drying? 15:05- Measurements after drying. 15:27- Texture of the cardigan after blocking. Join us in this knitting adventure. *Pattern: "It Takes a Guild Cardigan KAL Tutorial" by Suzanne Bryan https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/it-takes-a-guild-cardigan-tutorial Find the full list of videos for this KAL in this playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLKJ9GuhEEwkRjQQ0-G-D-C2yuYxImcHF If you enjoy my videos please subscribe and consider buying me a coffee on Ko-fi - https://ko-fi.com/suzanne

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