Knitting Techniques : How to Change to a Different Color While Knitting

Changing to a different color while knitting can be very useful for things such as creating stripes or even joining balls of yarn. Easily change to a different color while knitting with guidance from an award-winning knitter in this free video on knitting techniques.

Expert: Serena Nelson
Contact: www.allesmist.net/SCREEN_TEST.mov
Bio: Serena Nelson has been knitting for over ten years and is a methodical and seasoned yearly entrant at the Oregon state fair.
Filmmaker: Ray Buckley

Series Description: Knitting is a great art form that can be very rewarding once you begin to learn the techniques. Start knitting today with help from an award-winning knitter in this free video on knitting.

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Entertainment

Tags:

• knitting
• arts and crafts
• hobbies
• scarves
• knit stitches
• garter stitches
• purl stitches
• rib stitches
• casting off
• scarf patterns
• knitting patterns
• casting on
• knitting needles

[SanguineDisciple]

Ahh, finally a tutorial about this I can follow. Thank you so much! This was a little scary for me, as a new knitter, but now I have no qualms about trying it!

[ChristineBells]

so i've always done it right...

[carolynecharlane]

please help me..ive searched the internet tirelessly. i am knitting a scarf for my hubby called "reversed out"this pattern looks like a checkerboard.i want to use 2 colors & make 1square cream & the next black..CO 35 row1 K5*p5,K5* &row 2 P5*K5,P5* row3(as row1) row4(as row2) until row 5& 6 are as row1. rows go from 1-10 i am a newbie knitter & havent tried color changing. But id have to change color every 5 st. can this be done?which color do i cast on with cream or black? HELP

[orangecatswon]

this helped a lot...i always get those lines on both sides, and i couldnt figure out what i was doing wrong. thank you!!

[iam2mab]

i always wondered how that was done. thank you.

[ghizgrrl]

thank you!