{"id":11719,"date":"2020-10-07T00:00:18","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T00:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/2020\/10\/07\/how-to-do-kitchener-stitches-grafting-weaving\/"},"modified":"2020-10-07T00:00:18","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T00:00:18","slug":"how-to-do-kitchener-stitches-grafting-weaving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/2020\/10\/07\/how-to-do-kitchener-stitches-grafting-weaving\/","title":{"rendered":"How to do Kitchener stitches \/ grafting \/ weaving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/6434582?color=00adef\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>In this DROPS video we show how to sew two parts together with an invisible seam, also known as Kitchener stitch (aka grafting, aka weaving).<\/p>\n<p>This technique is perfect for the top of the toes on a sock, shoulders etc.<\/p>\n<p>Have your sts on each needle with right sides out. Working yarn attached in the back piece.<br \/>\nStart: pull needle and yarn through st on front needle purl-wise, then pull needle with yarn through first st on back needle knit-wise.<br \/>\nTighten thread &#8211; you are ready to go.<br \/>\nFollowing 4 steps are being repeated:<br \/>\n1. go knit-wise into first st on front needle, lift st off needle<br \/>\n2. go purl-wise into next st on front needle, pull yarn through (leave st on needle)<br \/>\n3. go purl wise into first st on back needle, lift st off needle<br \/>\n4. go knit-wise into next st on back needle, pull yarn through (leave st on needle)<br \/>\nThink &#8220;knit, purl. purl, knit&#8221;, always starting on the front needle.<\/p>\n<p>This video has NO SOUND &#8211; you must read the pattern to be able to follow this video properly. You&#8217;ll find a pattern using this technique by clicking here:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garnstudio.com\/pattern.php?id=7920&#038;cid=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.garnstudio.com\/pattern.php?id=7920&#038;cid=19<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can find this video in many more languages, as well as search within all DROPS knitting and crochet videos here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garnstudio.com\/video.php?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.garnstudio.com\/video.php?lang=en<\/a><br \/>\nFind thousands of free knitting and crochet patterns here: www.garnstudio.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this DROPS video we show how to sew two parts together with an invisible seam, also known as Kitchener stitch (aka grafting, aka weaving). This technique is perfect for the top of the toes on a sock, shoulders etc. Have your sts on each needle with right sides out. Working yarn attached in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wp"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}