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    Importance of swatching (tension square)

    Mel / August 21, 2023

    EN | GE | NL 🇬🇧 In knitting, it can be handy to know how many stitches and rows will cover a centimeter. Especially when knitting fitted garments this is crucial to make sure the garment will fit later. I have to admit, that I am often lazy and just follow the instructions of a pattern without checking if my…

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Knitting meHi, I am Mel!
I am here to share my passion for knitting. It is calming me down – and as a former computer scientist, knitting is to me like an algorithm that I can touch. I am and always have been artistic. Therefore, it was only a matter of time till I started experimenting with dyeing, spinning, and designing my own pattern. I learned a lot by browsing the world wide web and knitting other designers pattern. This page is my way to hopefully inspire the next generation of knitters.

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