Introduction to Knitting with Circular Needles
We Knit the Back and the Front Separately
A course by Carmen García de Mora , Textile Designer and Knitting Professor
Joined October 2018
Joined October 2018
About the video: We Knit the Back and the Front Separately
Overview
“Now that we have the necessary stitches in our shoulder width, we are going to knit the back stitches flat, on the one hand, and the front stitches, on the other. This way we will be able to open the armhole, so that when we finish the body, it will allow us to collect points for our sleeves.”
In this video lesson Carmen García de Mora addresses the topic: We Knit the Back and the Front Separately, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Knitting with Circular Needles. Learn how to knit a circular, top-down garment and discover all that you can create without using seams.
Partial transcription of the video
“We knit the back and the front separately We have already knitted the width of the shoulders and we have that the number of stitches of our front, added to the number of stitches of our back is the number of stitches we need for our contour. Now I'll show you how to continue knitting the back. We are going to knit twenty-three rows in plain stitch, that is, in stockinette stitch. Since we are going to knit flat, we will knit one row and purl one row. To do this, the first thing we are going to do is leave these eight stitches on a safety pin. We will knit our back and when we get to the oth...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Knitting with Circular Needles
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Areas
Accessory Design, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design
Carmen García de Mora
A course by Carmen García de Mora
After being awarded her degree in technical engineering for industrial design, Carmen García de Mora was left yearning for a life of knitting needles and yarn, a passion inherited from her grandmother. In that moment she decided to study a Master's in knitwear design and has dedicated herself to both this and teaching since 2005.
Up until 2020, she taught a class in industrial knitwear as part of a fashion design degree in Barcelona. She is also an industrial knitwear production consultant as well as a hand-knit garment and collection designer for adults and infants. As for more personal projects, she markets her new designs through Ravelry and shares them with her follows on Instagram.
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