Lesson 3: Section 3: Your Success Depends on This
Swatching is NOT Optional
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We spend a lot of time planning, practicing and thinking about knitting. We spend money on yarn and patterns. Even though machine knitting is fast, we all have limited time to devote to knitting.
Why invest all that time, money and energy and not be happy with the results? The ONLY WAY to ensure success is to establish correct gauge.
DON'T SKIP THIS SECTION!
Your success with this course AND your success with your knitting machine depends on your understanding and mastering the art of knitting gauge swatches.
Without a swatch we are knitting in the dark.
Why invest all that time, money and energy and not be happy with the results? The ONLY WAY to ensure success is to establish correct gauge.
DON'T SKIP THIS SECTION!
Your success with this course AND your success with your knitting machine depends on your understanding and mastering the art of knitting gauge swatches.
Without a swatch we are knitting in the dark.
- Is it going to fit?
- How is the final sweater going to feel in the yarn and stitch pattern you've chosen?
- Do you have enough yarn?
- Do you have enough needles on your machine for the size you chose?
SWATCHING IS NOT OPTIONAL
