Cast on some stitches, knit some short rows , pick up st where you want cast off ,,,, play mix colors ,,,, make Different tiny bundles ,, each will be a wild flower ,, now you can add a pin , applique them on everything ,,, connect them with a net like crochet ,,,,, mirjam
`wild ` flowes , can be used for ,,,,,,,
May 26, 2008
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Mirjam, Wa lovely idea thank you for sharing. One question . what are short rows? Ann
Hallo Ann , a short row ios when you knit only part of the row ,,,,, let`s say we casted on 8 st. you knit them turn , knit 7 turn knit 7 back , turn knit 6 turn knit 6 back , turn knit 5 etc,,, until you knit only 1 than kni all 8 again ,,,, this is used in places where you want to shape something ,, a shoulder ,.hips etc..... hope that is a bit clearer ,,, try it !!!! mirjam
Mirjam, Thank you, I didn't know it was called that, Ann
If you will email me your proper email i can scan you a bunch of such `flowers` , mirjam
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