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Sometimes I think I should get a woode ...[/quote] Think they call them French Knitters and knitting nobbies, too. I would do that, but the hat I'm making begins with I-cord then continues to have I-cord edges. So I figure I'd better just find some way to improve my technique. [useip] => 173.21.59.137 [port] => 0 [invisible] => 0 [anonymous] => 0 [usesig] => 1 [htmlon] => 0 [bbcodeoff] => 0 [smileyoff] => -1 [parseurloff] => 0 [attachment] => 0 [rate] => 0 [ratetimes] => 0 [status] => 0 [tags] => 0 [comment] => 0 [replycredit] => 0 [position] => 3 ) [13] => Array ( [pid] => 8562834 [fid] => 280 [tid] => 259055 [first] => 0 [author] => LucyLocket [authorid] => 61156 [subject] => [dateline] => 1442842208 [message] => Have you tried knitting the last stitch tbl? it gives a more direct path back to the first stitch.......................... 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dove Publish time 2015-9-20 23:33

I-cord

When I'm making I-cord I find there is one stitch on the cord that is looser than the other stitches in the row.How do you get even stitches all around?

Thanks!

DehbiK Publish time 2018-7-23 01:28

static/image/common/user_online.gif devra static/image/common/clock.gif 2015-9-28 15:47
What's an I-cord?

I walked into a craft fair once with my ex.After being with me for a while I was so proud of him when he noticed someone demonstrating the making of I-cord and he said, "I-cord!"

claratejeteje Publish time 2018-7-26 00:43

static/image/common/user_online.gif LucyLocket static/image/common/clock.gif 2015-9-21 13:30
Have you tried knitting the last stitch tbl? it gives a more direct path back to the first stitch... ...

Thanks a lot for your suggestion. I think it's a good way to improve the result.

TheOraclePatter Publish time 2021-3-25 16:40

I've been doing a knitted-on I-cord and I don't notice any loose stitches. Maybe try giving a little tug on the yarn?

Addison.maddiso Publish time 2021-3-13 20:28

try Kumihimo braids if you want a tighter look

Mazie Publish time 2018-9-3 06:30

i lkie a knitting nancy to fix the problem

sundrop016 Publish time 2016-2-26 23:49

it's your tension.

viky Publish time 2024-4-18 05:42

Thank you very much for sharing!

NayadaNat Publish time 2021-2-23 22:11

Спасибо, очень интересно

ultimateduck13 Publish time 2021-2-18 06:01

Interesting!! Thank you

htsear13 Publish time 2022-6-14 22:24

Thanks for sharing

CraftyLouAnna Publish time 2015-9-21 01:53

I have that problem too, but never searched for a solution.   Sometimes I think I should get a wooden thread spool and put nails on it.   I can't remember the name ofit, but it makes fabulous cords.   Oooh, it's a Knitting nancy or a spool knitter!

dove Publish time 2015-9-21 08:23

static/image/common/user_online.gif CraftyLouAnna static/image/common/clock.gif 2015-9-21 01:53 static/image/common/back.gif
I have that problem too, but never searched for a solution.   Sometimes I think I should get a woode ...

Think they call them French Knitters and knitting nobbies, too.I would do that, but the hat I'm making begins with I-cord then continues to have I-cord edges.So I figure I'd better just find some way to improve my technique.

LucyLocket Publish time 2015-9-21 21:30

Have you tried knitting the last stitch tbl? it gives a more direct path back to the first stitch..........................

dove Publish time 2015-9-22 22:42

static/image/common/user_online.gif LucyLocket static/image/common/clock.gif 2015-9-21 21:30 static/image/common/back.gif
Have you tried knitting the last stitch tbl? it gives a more direct path back to the first stitch... ...

Thank you, Lucy!That did the trick along with a slight tug after each row.Now to see if it helps when I try to work i cord borders on the body of the hat!

haylio81 Publish time 2015-9-26 22:12

Thank you LucyLocket, I've always had this problem too but never thought of that. Great solution!

devra Publish time 2015-9-29 07:47

What's an I-cord?
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