ITAG Q&A 12/2/18

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Channel: Knitting with Suzanne Bryan · 2018 · Education

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Further Q&A on It Takes a Guild Cardigan Tutorial.
Live stream notes for 12-2-2018

2:04—Suzanne’s brioche ribbing and samples of other ribbings
16:18—how to measure gauge for 1x1 ribbing
18:56—how to knit and measure gauge in the round
21:02—knit/purl transitions, even for twisted knits
22:52—slightly stretching the ribbing during blocking [
27:32—pocket demo with purl bumps 
28:16—messy brioche selvedge/how to bind off brioche
30:36—using the same cable for pockets and sleeves
31:30—Rowenta steamer [https://www.amazon.com/Rowenta-Steamer-Handheld-Fabric-Bonnet/dp/B0792GRZ4R/ref=sr_1_3_m_sspa?s=home-garden&ie=UTF8&qid=1543893287&sr=1-3-spons&keywords=rowenta+steamer&psc=1
32:58—blocked ribbing
33:37—Italian bind off vs. standard bind off-comparison and uses
34:30—making a “fake” in-the-round swatch-advantages and disadvantages
36:07—Italian BO [https://youtu.be/zmqCMX3W_5I
36:35—carrying yarn for Fisherman’s Rib/brioche selvedges
37:42—demonstration of how to massage or coach stitches across the needles
40:27—how often gauge should be checked on an in-progress project
41:46—ribbing on smaller needles [https://youtu.be/vZz3HxYV7bg
43:17—brioche button band attachment
44:16—reversible moss/seed stitch or double moss/seed stitch
45:01—two color brioche-horizontal or vertical orientation
45:41—making Fisherman’s Rib with cables extended into it
47:28—[link video on fixing twisted stitches]
50:28—creating short rows in pattern stitches
50:54—how to figure the extra yarn needed to work brioche
52:14—using seed stitch for all the edgings
53:45—how to figure out if there is enough yarn left to finish the project
54:30—how to create a project page on Ravelry
55:23—how to bring cables down into brioche
56:25—fixing mistakes in brioche [https://youtu.be/oExV4sYjc4s]
57:00—showing purl bumps on pocket [same video as at time stamp 27:32]
57:51—how to fix waist shaping that’s too low
58:50—how to check armhole size and determine if sleeves or sweater are too big
1:00:50—extending cables into 1x1 or 2x2 ribbing
1:02:12—what size needle is best to use for brioche when project knit with US2
1:02:45—the math needed to figure out edging options compared to stockinette

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*Pattern: "It Takes a Guild Cardigan KAL Tutorial" by Suzanne Bryan
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/it-takes-a-guild-cardigan-tutorial

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