What is colour dominance in stranded #knitting? 🧶🌺✨ The floats of the colour held to the left sit under the other colour on the wrong side of your work. These stitches have a bit more slack so they end up slightly longer. The difference is subtle but will affect the look of your project. So hold the colour you want to stand out to the left. You can avoid colour dominance if you twist the yarns in the same direction at every colour change, but this method is labour-intensive and you’ll need to
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What is colour dominance in stranded #knitting? 🧶🌺✨ The floats of the colour held to the left sit under the other colour on the wrong side of your work. These stitches have a bit more slack so they end up slightly longer. The difference is subtle but will affect the look of your project. So hold the colour you want to stand out to the left. You can avoid colour dominance if you twist the yarns in the same direction at every colour change, but this method is labour-intensive and you’ll need to
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Is learning to knit stranded colourwork on your list of ‘want to learn/improve in 2026’? Knitting colourwork can seem daunting at first, but my Stranded Colourwork Basics online course guides you through everything you need to get started with knitting colourwork with confidence.⁠ ⁠ In the self-guided course, I go over the various methods you can use to knit colourwork so you can find which method works best for you – always the most important thing when it comes to any type of knitting! #colour
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Is learning to knit stranded colourwork on your list of ‘want to learn/improve in 2026’? Knitting colourwork can seem daunting at first, but my Stranded Colourwork Basics online course guides you through everything you need to get started with knitting colourwork with confidence.⁠ ⁠ In the self-guided course, I go over the various methods you can use to knit colourwork so you can find which method works best for you – always the most important thing when it comes to any type of knitting! #colour
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How many times have you skipped a stranded colorwork project because of long floats? If the answer is greater than 0 then getting familiar with some of the fun methods to trap the floats will open so many new possibilities. . Here's a handy technique, especially if you knit with one yarn in each hand. I'm working with the light yarn and trapping the darker one. It produces the same effect as twisting the yarns it jsut before the stitch, and then again just after it in the opposite direction. So
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How many times have you skipped a stranded colorwork project because of long floats? If the answer is greater than 0 then getting familiar with some of the fun methods to trap the floats will open so many new possibilities. . Here's a handy technique, especially if you knit with one yarn in each hand. I'm working with the light yarn and trapping the darker one. It produces the same effect as twisting the yarns it jsut before the stitch, and then again just after it in the opposite direction. So
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