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How to make an invisible cast on

In this DROPS video we show how to make an invisible cast on. This cast on method is great for toe up socks, mittens, and other projects worked in the round where you don’t want an uneven and bulky seam. Cast on sts on two double pointed needles and work one needle at the time […]

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Kindergarten Year A Quarter 4 Episode 2: “Jesus’ Get-well Party”

Have you ever had a high fever? Do you remember how it felt to be so hot and sick? A long time ago Jesus helped someone with a high fever. “I was sick and you looked after me.” MATTHEW 25:36, NIV We serve God when we help sick people. GraceLink Kindergarten, Year A, Quarter 4. […]

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How to knit a hem with picots along the edge

In this DROPS video we show how you can knit a pretty and feminine hem (edge) with picots. You knit an eyelet row and this row is then where we do the fold and from where all length measures in pattern are measured. So knit a couple of cm/ an inch in stockinette st then […]

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Man’s Best Friend

Website: http://chrisneal.tv Twitter: twitter.com/chrisaneal Blog: http://christopherneal.tumblr.com Email: chrisneal.creative@gmail.com For film grain used: http://bit.ly/17lxKgM Learn how to color grade at Color Grading Central: http://bit.ly/19FHKRo Griffey was put down a few months ago. RIP Sound done in Logic 9.

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How to do twined knitting

In this DROPS video we show how you do twined knitting – aka two-end knitting, a traditional Scandinavian knitting technique that is several hundreds year old . You use two strands of yarn (even when knitting in solid color). Knit each strand alternately and twisting them between each and every stitch. The resulting fabric is […]

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How to knit with a thread to tighten with

In this DROPS video we show how you can knit your work with a thread on one side to tighten with. Sometimes you need to tighten the edge on a toe of a sock or a hat or another design. You can sew in a tightening thread afterward but the easiest and with the nicest […]

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How to cast on using the Turkish (Eastern) method

In this DROPS video we show how you can cast on stitches using the so called Turkish (aka Eastern) method. This is a very useful invisible cast on technique for toe up socks, pillow cases, bags etc. Wrap the working yarn loose around two needles, hold on to the tail. Start knitting the sts on […]

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How to cast on with loops

In this DROPS video we show how you can cast on your work with loops. This is a simple cast on alternative that is easy for beginners. This is also how we cast on new sts at the side of the work e.g. when we are knitting a front piece and sleeves in one, and […]

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How to make a split for neck

In this DROPS video we show how to make a split with edges in garter st. First knit a couple of rows with garter st on the middle sts of the front piece according to pattern, and the rest of the sts as before. Now divide piece for split and complete each side separately; knit […]

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How to decrease in sc (US) or dc (UK) in each side

In this DROPS video we show how to decrease when crocheting sc (US term) or dc (UK term). We are showing how to decrease in the beginning of a row and also at the end of a row when crocheting sc (UK dc) . In our example we are dec 2 sts each side on […]