tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590689044094137272.post1940719772734480051..comments2023-09-24T18:06:10.513+10:00Comments on never too hot to stitch!: BSJ was a real surprise!Lynnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08711009317233716891noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590689044094137272.post-90197607826488193112008-10-21T00:06:00.000+11:002008-10-21T00:06:00.000+11:00The Knit-front-and-back isn't invisible - but it d...The Knit-front-and-back isn't invisible - but it doesn't call drastic, frantic attention to itself either - and it's good and sturdy andsimple to do.<BR/><BR/>In fact, I'm using it as an increase method on a circular shawl where I don't want eyelets on the increase round and it actually creates a rather attractive pattern :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590689044094137272.post-54385680453494113862008-10-20T13:53:00.000+11:002008-10-20T13:53:00.000+11:00Y'know, I've decided that I'm not fond of those M1...Y'know, I've decided that I'm not fond of those M1 increases; I can't do them without some kind of tiny hole to save my life. It's mostly OK so long as I twist the picked up stitch, but it is a real bummer in the skirt I knitted this summer; the see-through holes go all the way up!Knitting Linguisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06289230533275408343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590689044094137272.post-13552817078587406082008-10-20T11:20:00.000+11:002008-10-20T11:20:00.000+11:00my mother taught me to pick up the little loop tha...my mother taught me to pick up the little loop thats already on the needle and knit into it to M1 - i use this technique now as it never shows a hole - its hard to explain without pics - sorry :(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590689044094137272.post-70455438827599088362008-10-20T08:24:00.000+11:002008-10-20T08:24:00.000+11:00Isn't it weird how somethign relatively simple as ...Isn't it weird how somethign relatively simple as a M1 can cause so much grief. I've seen it time and time again!Bellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01961733332080072331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590689044094137272.post-31359428181459631972008-10-19T23:08:00.000+11:002008-10-19T23:08:00.000+11:00I agree, don't look back, just knit it again-the k...I agree, don't look back, just knit it again-the k in back and front will work so try again-it will be perfect when you are done!Delighted Handshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01289187765260532813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590689044094137272.post-34127694901819427082008-10-19T21:55:00.000+11:002008-10-19T21:55:00.000+11:00I use the backward loop increase that EZ advises t...I use the backward loop increase that EZ advises to use. I find it leaves almost no hole at the increase, and looks smart.<BR/><BR/>If you have the newsletter version of the pattern, there's a line drawing of the increase on the first page.<BR/><BR/>I think I'd knitted three jackets before I noticed the drawing...Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04751326132510705005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590689044094137272.post-3359556842170650852008-10-19T12:39:00.000+11:002008-10-19T12:39:00.000+11:00Such a shame to have to frog it! I haven't made a...Such a shame to have to frog it! I haven't made a BSJ either but am looking forward to trying it out.Rose Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08510204661811765499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6590689044094137272.post-17263886224399646452008-10-19T09:48:00.000+11:002008-10-19T09:48:00.000+11:00That is such a shame.I hope the next version works...That is such a shame.<BR/><BR/>I hope the next version works out better for you.<BR/><BR/>I haven't attempted the BSJ yet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com