Fake In-the-round Swatches // Technique Tuesday

This video demonstrates a method of fake in-the-round swatching that does not create strands across the back of the work, allowing the swatch to lie flat. Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson My knitting designs: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson Needles used in video demonstration: Signature Needle Arts 32'' circular needle (no longer in production) Yarn used in video demonstration: Plymouth Select Worsted Merino Superwash Solids If you have questions about this video, or suggestions for future videos, please let me know down in the comments or on social media. 0:00 Introduction 0:23 Faking an in-the-round swatch 1:34 Setup 4:51 Knitting the swatch Continental 6:31 Knitting the swatch English 8:38 Switching needle sizes 10:18 Why Fake in-the-round swatching? 12:32 Advantages/Disadvantages Rox Rocks Ravelry group: http://www.ravelry.com/groups/rox-rocks IG: https://www.instagram.com/roxmpls/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoxMpls