Intarsia Knitwear Design and Creation
How to Pick Up and Decrease Stitches: Neck and Sleeves
A course by Laura Dalgaard , Knitwear Designer
About the video: How to Pick Up and Decrease Stitches: Neck and Sleeves
Overview
“You will see how to work on the sleeves and the neck of the sweater. ”
In this video lesson Laura Dalgaard addresses the topic: How to Pick Up and Decrease Stitches: Neck and Sleeves, which is part of the Domestika online course: Intarsia Knitwear Design and Creation. Learn how to knit with multiple colors and combine organic shapes to create custom clothing.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to do the sleeves and the neck. So we can finish this winter. I will need my 10 millimeter needle. And I'm going to start. picking up stitches. from under the arm, which is here. In the armhole. I'm going to start in the middle. As I'm sure you remember, we have casted off for the armhole. And then afterwards I have to pick up the rest of my stitches all around and then end up with the stitch on the other side. You guys will start with your three stitches and end with three. For this small sample, I need to pick up 14 stitches on each side. I pick u...”
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Course summary for: Intarsia Knitwear Design and Creation
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DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design

Laura Dalgaard
A course by Laura Dalgaard
Laura Dalgaard is a knitwear designer from Copenhagen, Denmark. She grew up in a family of artists, surrounded by creativity, before going on to study fashion knitwear at the Royal Danish Academy of Art. While studying for her MA, her work began receiving attention and attracting freelance projects that kick started her career.
Since graduating in 2018, Laura has built her own brand where she sells ready-made knitwear, knit kits, and knitwear patterns. She has also collaborated with clients including Anthropologie, The Maritime Museum of Denmark, and the Danish fashion house, Baum und Pferdgarten. She seeks to tell stories through color and composition in her designs, which she shares with over 30K followers on Instagram.
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