Take a cozy break, reduce your stress, and increase your creativity by knitting! If you’re looking for a crafty new hobby this year, this Meetup Live knitting demonstration is for you.
Katherine Lee, Meetup organizer and founder of SweaterBabe.com, hosted a live demo to walk you through the steps of knitting a card carrier pouch. Watch to hear how to avoid common knitting mistakes that beginners make and get advice on finishing projects you start.
Timestamps:
- Intro to Katherine (1:22)
- Knitting Demo (4:21)
- Cross stitch pattern (44:34)
- Cable pattern (46:34)
- Q&A (48:58)
Top Q&A Questions and Resources:
- How do you pick up a dropped stitch?
- Dropped stitch demo (51:45)
- How can you tell which is the front side of the garter stitch?
- (53:24)
- If you have 150 stitches to start your project do you still use the long-tail cast on and if so, how long do you need to leave?
- (54:52)
Resources:
- Detailed instructions for the knit credit card/gift card carrier pouches here
- Website
- Ravelry
Last modified on February 7, 2023
