NOTE: This is the first tutorial on gauge. It was my best effort at the time, but after a year and half of working workshops, trunk shows and knitting events, I found what I hope are better, and more succinct ways of explaining How to Measure Gauge in a Swirl. I save this version because it has lots of photos and adds to the discu ... [More]...
If there’s one topic that gives Swirl knitters trouble, it’s gauge. I have been finding that using the traditional methods of knitting and measuring 4” swatches to assess gauge has been leading Swirl knitters astray, most often resulting in Swirls that are too large – and use too much yarn. I’d like to take you s ... [More]...
Really want to knit a Swirl, but feeling a bit too daunted by the prospect to start? Don’t want to knit that all-important swatch because, phooey, all you end up with is a dumb square?
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