How to Gauge a Ribbed Pattern, How to fix Off Gauge and Uneven Tension, TTT Part 1, Ep. 2 скачать в хорошем качестве

How to Gauge a Ribbed Pattern, How to fix Off Gauge and Uneven Tension, TTT Part 1, Ep. 2

This episode is packed with gauging and tension tips & tricks. I discuss gauging a ribbed 3-by-1 pattern to get a reliable result. It is a bit more tricky than a usual flat stockinette swatch. And how to get from the swatch to a sweater size with the ease of your liking. It is the second tutorial in the series of making a sweater with the European Shoulder Construction. We start with this very important and crusial step to ensure a succesful result of our sweater project. I show the process of making a guage swatch. Ensuring a flexible cast on edge How to measure a ribbed swatch to get a reliable result avoid size errors Fixing off-gauge problems Fixing uneven tension problems when going back and forth and in the round How to block and pin your swatch and wait for the wool to find it's natural state of elasticity before the after measurements. This sweater pattern is very robust regarding switching sizes (different sts count) to get exactly the positive ease of your liking. And that makes it easy using alternative yarns of your liking. Based on a size conversion table we look at how to joggle sweater sizes depending on your stitch count of the specific yarn that you use for your sweater. There will be more tutorials to find in the playlist: " European Shoulder - Tree Trunk Tutorials" (TTT) Female Edition. They are in the making. You will find the original Tree Trunk patterns on Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... (drop shoulder) https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... (drop shoulder) https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... (set-in sleeve) and the second generation "Form & Fit Tree Trunk Patterns (set-in sleeve): https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... Visit my channel @Ingesknittinglab You can find me at Instagram:   / ingesknittinglab   Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/people/IngesK... Email: [email protected] Timestamps - Contents: 00:00 - Intro 02:05 - Measuring a ribbed swatch before blocking - takeaways 06:14 - Measuring a ribbed swatch after blocking - takeaways 09:15 - Off-gauge after blocking in inches & the effect on sweater size circumference 12:15 - Being off-gauge after blocking in cm & the effect on sweater size circumference 14:43 - Playing with the positive ease of the sweater - a look at my fit 18:47 - Casting on for the swatch with tips & tricks 26:10 - Uneven tenstion when going back & forth 28:15 - Possible causes of uneven tension - knitting style 29:35 - Solutions to uneven tension - tips & tricks 33:38 - Uneven tension when transitioning to going in the round 36:06 - Off gauge before blocking . the stitch count - tips & tricks 38:35 - Off gauge causes & solutions - The devil is hidden in the detail 40:38 - Off gauge before blocking - the row count - tips & tricks 42:18 - Soaking of the guage swatch 44:44 - Blocking/pinning of the guage swatch - tips & tricks 48:50 - Releasing pins of dry swatch ... and the wait ... 50:35 - .... 3 days later .. Elasticity equillibrium reashed 51:58 - Results and conclusions - starting over at the size conversion table References https://techknitting.blogspot.com - an absolutely lovely homepage if you like learning more about the tech-side of knitting.