Do you get ladders when you're working in the round, especially when you use DPNs? The reason for the laddering is because the first stitch on the new needle tends to be a little loose. Here are some quick tips to help get rid of those ladders. 1. If you're only using 4 needles total (stitches on 3 needles and the 4th is the working needle), add one more needle into the mix. By spreading your stitches out over 4 needles (use the 5th as the working needle), you don't put as much strain on the space between needles.
How to avoid ladders when knitting in the round
How to avoid ladders when knitting in the…
How to avoid ladders when knitting in the round
Do you get ladders when you're working in the round, especially when you use DPNs? The reason for the laddering is because the first stitch on the new needle tends to be a little loose. Here are some quick tips to help get rid of those ladders. 1. If you're only using 4 needles total (stitches on 3 needles and the 4th is the working needle), add one more needle into the mix. By spreading your stitches out over 4 needles (use the 5th as the working needle), you don't put as much strain on the space between needles.