German short rows Short rows are a very interesting technique for shaping your knits. The idea is to turn your knitting and knit back before having reached the end of a row. The problem is, that if you just turn and knit back, you’ll get a hole at the turning point. A very easy and effective technique are German short rows. After turning, the pivot stitch is slipped purlwise with the yarn over the needle, creating a double stitch. This double stitch is knitted as one single stitch in the next ro

#KnittingTip: German Short rows pt. 3—Working German short rows backwards⁠ ⁠ This is part 3 of the German Short Row series. Experience the pure joy of never turning your work. How to create & work together the WS doubled stitch without turning your work. Anything in knitting you can do forward, you can do BACKWARDS⁠. To watch the full German Short Row video on youtube, click on the link here: https://buff.ly/3Oegxyu SHARING IS CARING—If you find these tips helpful, please like the posts and shar