Finishing Made Easy: The Beginner's Guide

Description Set all your future projects up for finishing success! Join instructor Chris Bylsma as she guides you step by step through the basic skills you’ll use again and again. During class, you’ll learn to work three basic but sturdy seams: vertical, horizontal and combination. Once you’re comfortable knitting seams, Chris shows you how to pick up stitches along your edges without any frustration or unnecessary counting. Want to finish your work with a special touch? You’ll conquer steps for garter-stitch, ribbed band and reverse rolled edgings. Plus, you’ll discover best practices for weaving in your ends, washing, blocking and storing your projects safely.

• Class Preview
• Start Your Finishing Fearlessly
• Horizontal Seams: Matching Stitch to Stitch
• Vertical Seams: Matching Row to Row
• Combination Seams
• Picking Up Stitches
• Edging Options
• Final Touches & Care