5 things I do BEFORE I start any knitting project
A detailed look at all the simple steps I take to ensure my next project will be a success.
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This video takes a very detailed looks at all the important lessons I learned in the past decade or two when it comes to knitting patterns. Often, the mistakes are entirely avoidable if only you took 5 or 10 minutes before you started knitting. Reading, swatching, and doing a bit of research are vital but so often overlooked - especially by beginners. This video hopes to emphasize the importance of these super simple steps to save you from unraveling and regretting your choices.
0:00 Introduction
0:48 Read the description
2:12 Knit a swatch - but different!
6:34 Read the WHOLE pattern
11:33 Check for Errata & past projects
16:11 Compare pattern and pictures/chart
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