The Secrets of Flat and Circular Knitting
Point of openwork diagonals
A course by Morgane Mathieu , Textile Artist
About the video: Point of openwork diagonals
Overview
“Now you will see how to knit a lace or lace stitch. For this, you will learn how to make simple decreases and increases, and you can combine them.”
In this video lesson Morgane Mathieu addresses the topic: Point of openwork diagonals, which is part of the Domestika online course: The Secrets of Flat and Circular Knitting. Delve into the soft and wonderful world of yarn by learning basic knitting techniques to create a strappy top from scatch.
Partial transcription of the video
“Point of openwork diagonals In the previous lesson you learned how to cross stitches to do the twists. In this lesson, I will introduce you to increases with the throwing technique, and decreases with the simple overlock, and two stitches knitted together. Increases and decreases can have two functions: either give a shape to a piece, by adding or removing stitches, either have a decorative function. When we associate, for example, a throw, therefore, an increase, to a decrease, we can create a pattern called the lace pattern. Here you have three examples. In this lesson, I will show you ho...”
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Course summary for: The Secrets of Flat and Circular Knitting
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Category
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Areas
Knitting, Textile Design

Morgane Mathieu
A course by Morgane Mathieu
Morgane Mathieu is a textile artist specializing in knitting who takes pride in both the creation and communication of all her projects. On her website Trust the Mojo, she sells original patterns that convey her passion for knitting.
Over the years, she has collaborated with many brands such as We Are Knitters, Katia Yarns, and Phildar. She has also published books by Larousse and Mango, such as Nous, on se pelote and Apprendre le tricot circulaire.
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