Elastic bind off knitting in the round

Elastic bind off knitting in the round?

If you’re used to working in rows, the idea of doing your whole sweater in rounds may seem intimidating. But it’s really not that much more difficult! Your key to success is to keep your stitches loose and to always check the evenness of your tension. A correctly elasticized elastic bind off will also help to keep your sweater from stretching.

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Elastic bind off in the round?

As mentioned earlier, it can be a little tricky to use elastic stitch markers when working in the round. One solution is to eliminate those stitch markers altogether and use the first two stitches on each row as your beginning and end of round. You can then just keep track of which side you are working on by counting the purls in your first two rows. This method is a little more challenging when you are working in stockinette, but if you will be knitting in a similar stitch pattern the first

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Elastic bind off stitches in the round?

A great way to elasticize your knitting in the round is the elastic bind off. This method involves slipping the first stitch from the left needle to the right needle, then passing the second stitch over the first to create a braid. You continue in this way, slipping the next stitch and passing the previous one over it, until you reach the end of the row. This method works best with circular or double-pointed needles.

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Elastic bind off stitches in the round crochet lace?

When working in the round, you'll often want to add some elasticity to the edge of your lace shawl or wrap. The way that you can do that is by creating a simple elastic bind off in your stitches. When working in the round, you'll want to place a single crochet stitch onto your right-hand needle, hold your working yarn to the front, and insert your left-hand needle into the front of the single crochet. Now, place the yarn over your right-

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Elastic bind off stitches in the round crochet?

A popular method for knitting in the round is the elastic method. This method is similar to the decrease method. However, instead of working into the front of the next stitch, you work into the back of the previous stitch. You secure the elastic tension on the last stitch before you work into the front of that stitch. This method works well for seamless garments.

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