Tag: Mini Series
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Standard Button Hole
The Standard Button Hole might have been the first button hole you learned. It’s pretty easy and rather obvious. You bind off a few stitches in one row and you cast them back on in the next row. Easy, but not the best method ever. The button hole it makes is big and gaping. I…
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Eyelet Button Holes
The Eyelet Button Hole tends to be my go-to button hole. It’s tiny and unobtrusive so it’s nice for cardigans that might be worn unbuttoned. It’s simple to work (k2tog + yo) and can be accomplished in one row. It makes a nice small button hole so it’s handy when working with a larger gauge…
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Tubular Bind Off
The Tubular Bind Off is pretty much identical to the Tubular Cast On, so it wasn’t surprising that I had similar problems with it. My 2 inch swatch stretched to 4.5 inches, but it didn’t snap back. That’s an obnoxious feature of the Tubular BO, but it does have its perks. It is a very…
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EZ’s Sewn Bind Off
When I got around to EZ’s Sewn Bind Off, all of my EZ books suddenly vanished. A quick internet search pulled up some instructions that I followed, but I’m not positive that they were correct. My swatch looks weird, but I’ve never used this BO before so this might just be how it looks. I’ve…
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Decrease Bind Off
I keep looking at my swatch for the Decrease Bind Off and wondering if I did it wrong. It just looks weird to me. It’s pretty in two colors but very weird. The Decrease Bind Off was easy to work and I kind of like the way it looks from the front, but this BO…