Alternative Decreases for Great Looking Peasant Heels // Technique Tuesday

This video demonstrates an alternative to the standard method of working the decreases for a peasant sock heel (aka afterthought or forethought heel). The result is a defined diagonal line that dissects the heel, rather than the wide band that is typically called for. Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-Fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson To jump to a specific point in the video, click on the adjacent time-stamped link: Introduction 0:00 Standard peasant heel decreases vs Alternative decreases: 0:23 The set-up: 2:04 The decrease pairs: 4:02 Final result: 8:26 Needles used for demonstration: KnitPicks 32'' fixed length circular, 2.5mm Yarn used for demonstration: Cascade Heritage 150 Sweater I'm wearing: my own design Ravelry Group *Rox Rocks*: http://www.ravelry.com/groups/rox-rocks Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoxKnits Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoxMpls