blocking-a-shawl

1 год назад

This video demonstrates how to block a West knit shawl, a process that involves soaking the shawl in cool water and then stretching it out to smooth out wrinkles and create a more defined shape. The video covers different techniques for blocking shawls with points and smooth edges, including using pins to exaggerate the points and simply stretching out the edges for smooth shawls.

5 лет назад

This video demonstrates a wet blocking technique for lace shawls. The creator, Nicole, walks viewers through the process, starting with soaking the shawl in a soapy solution and then rolling it in a towel to remove excess water. They then show how to use blocking wires and pins to shape the shawl on a blocking mat, ensuring a beautiful and even finish.

11 лет назад

This video demonstrates how to block a shawl using blocking wires and pins. The creator shows how to thread a stiff blocking wire through the garter border of a shawl to create a straight edge. They explain how to consistently thread the wire through each garter ridge and will show how to pin the wire down in the next video.

11 лет назад

This video demonstrates how to block a knitted shawl. The process involves soaking the shawl in a cold water solution, gently squeezing out excess water, and then pinning the shawl to a blocking mat to dry. The video emphasizes the importance of using gentle techniques to avoid damaging the fibers and distorting the pattern.

2 года назад

This video demonstrates how to block a lace shawl, specifically the Miss May MKAL shawl by Helen Stewart. The creator shares their process, including soaking the shawl, using blocking mats and wires, and pinning it out to achieve a desired shape. They also discuss the challenges of blocking lace and offer tips for achieving a successful result.