{"id":12059,"date":"2020-10-13T16:00:22","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T16:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/2020\/10\/13\/how-to-use-a-marking-thread-mt\/"},"modified":"2020-10-13T16:00:22","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T16:00:22","slug":"how-to-use-a-marking-thread-mt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/2020\/10\/13\/how-to-use-a-marking-thread-mt\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use a marking thread (MT)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/6503743?color=00adef\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>In this DROPS video we show how to place and use a marking thread (MT).<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s often a good idea to use a marking thread to mark where to make inc, or dec, the start of the round or the sides when working in the round on double pointed needles or circular needles etc.<br \/>\nYou can let the thread follow your work and then just pull it out afterward. In our video we are inc 1 st each side of the marking thread.<\/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=7951&#038;cid=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.garnstudio.com\/pattern.php?id=7951&#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 place and use a marking thread (MT). 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