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September 2018

Alternate Needle Knitting

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Designs Using Hold Position

Speaker:  Sue Booth

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Designs Using Holding Position

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Alternate Needle Knitting allows us to use thicker wool, even an Aran weight on our Standard Gauge Machine

This Sample shows Tuck stitch using two strands of 4 ply, on Alternate needles and at the top Sue added the Aran weight for the fairisle

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Turning a Corner Using Holding Position

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Add a Fringe

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by adding rows between turns you can make the centre for a Poncho

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Diamonds, Triangles Parallelograms or Circles, the choice is yours to explore

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Hand Selection Fair Isle

We were packing up and Sue found time to show me Hand Selection Fair Isle

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Instructions for all these designs can be found in our Members Area

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