Continuing with the back of the drop shoulder garment. Join me for the second in a series on working a bottom up drop shoulder garment worked flat with seams. This is a live stream and you can ask me questions a get answers live, or watch later at your leisure. This is in conjunction with - ITAG Bottom Up/Drop Shoulder -
Time Stamps:
3:37—Suzanne has been checking in on our pictured works in progress
4:57—Suzanne shows us a swatch with a provisional cast on and ribbing worked from it [make a video about this]
6:30—seaming different ribbings-an illustration
9:45—seaming seed stitch-an illustration [make a video about the two techniques]
10:54—making a cast on at the bottom that can be bound off to match the neck bind off
11:25—making modifications to the saddle shoulder
12:41—Suzanne encourages us to work outside our comfort zone
13:01—Suzanne offers some advice on cables for the back
14:20—Suzanne promises to measure a man for the ITAG drop shoulder
14:56—how to compensate for a large belly or being bottom-heavy
17:48—is ribbing all around the neck possible?
19:26—which needles to start with when making a gauge swatch
22:54—a good source for material to make a sloper
24:21—slip stitch selvedge edge
24:59—weaving in ends for double knitting
25:45—can I use a 50/50 alpaca/wool blend yarn?
27:17—which sweater style is more flattering for narrow shoulders
29:15—binding off the cut-outs for the back of the modified drop shoulder
29:52—best yarn types for making cables
32:19—can small changes in needle size make much difference?
33:21—what’s coming up in the next segments of the ITAG drop shoulder
36:22—is ribbing necessary?
38:49—more about narrow shoulders
40:13—ribbing that rolls; how to prevent that
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Happy knitting.
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