51: Picking Up Stitches

Picking up stitches allows you to knit multi-directional fabric, button bands, heel-flap socks, and so many more things! Here are a few helpful links to videos that will show you how to pick up your stitches.

Vertical Stitches

• How to Pick Up Stitches for a Button Band or a Collar from Cocoknits
• Picking Up Stitches Along a Vertical Edge Tutorial from Purl Soho

Horizontal Stitches

• Picking Up Sts Along a Finished Edge from Roxanne Richardson
• Picking Up Stitches Along a Horizontal Edge Tutorial from Purl Soho

More Pick Up Techniques

• Picking Up Heel Gusset Stitches from Under the Olive Tree Knits
• Picking Up Stitches in Garter Stitch Tutorial from Purl Soho
• Picking Up Stitches Purlwise Tutorial from Purl Soho

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What's on our needles this week:

• Vanilla Is the New Black designed by Anneh Fletcher
• DRK Everyday Socks designed by Andrea Mowry

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