tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post116106047260354531..comments2007-02-08T13:34:34.318-05:00Comments on Getting Stitched on the Farm: Duplicate Stitch Tutorial
For years, I have desig...Kristin Nicholashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09038900681076035087noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-1161271599952077832006-10-19T11:26:00.000-04:002006-10-19T11:26:00.000-04:00Thanks for this tutorial! I really completely abs...Thanks for this tutorial! I really completely absolutely hate intarsia, so this is good stuff to know!Kimhttp://www.chefmessy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-1161227876115109432006-10-18T23:17:00.000-04:002006-10-18T23:17:00.000-04:00Not to be contrary to the last commenter, but than...Not to be contrary to the last commenter, but thanks for writing patterns for separate pieces. I think seaming adds so much shape and structure to a garment; things which are lost when you knit "a tube" with sleeves. A pieced garment also keeps its shape better after washing and never twists. I always loved duplicate stitch..so much better than small intarsia bits all over (bobbin nightmare!)bdnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23619317.post-1161199804906748202006-10-18T15:30:00.000-04:002006-10-18T15:30:00.000-04:00It's too bad that so many (all?) of your colorwork...It's too bad that so many (all?) of your colorwork designs get published with instructions for knitting flat pieces -- they're clearly so much easier to knit in the round. Good to know you conceived of them that way, I won't ever hesitate for a second to turn one of your designs into circular knitting again. Not that it stopped me before, but I did hesitate for a nanosecond.anmiryamhttp://gromitknits.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.com