Knits and Purls: Crafting Texture with Ease

with Hortense Maskens

In this presentation Hortense from Knitting with Chopsticks shares how to create easy texture by combining 2 of the most basic knitting stitches: the knit and the purl stitch.

She goes over:

• Different types of texture you can create, showing examples for each style.  
• The different characteristics of yarn that will impact how well the texture will show or not, illustrated with some easy examples
• A quick overview of how to read a simple knit & purl chart
• Tips to make your own knit & purl texture
• Other considerations to keep in mind

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