Using Barber Cord Knitting for Better Stitch Holding
If you haven't tried barber cord knitting yet to hold your live stitches, you are seriously missing out on one of the most practical hacks in the craft. I remember the days when I'd spend twenty minutes fumbling with a tapestry needle and a piece of scrap yarn just to try on a sweater-in-progress. It was tedious, the yarn often snagged, and if I wasn't careful, I'd drop a stitch right in the middle of the transition. Then I discovered these flexible silicone tubes, and everything changed. ...