and want to see how it knits up in particular stitch patterns, or you're in full 'yarn substitution' mode and want to get it right first time.
This is where gauge swatches are your best friend. Once you've knitted up a swatch you'll know a few things:
I'm here today to help you calculate the number of stitches you'll need on your needles and how many rows you need to knit, so there's enough room to measure the stitches once you're finished knitting.
To subscribe to the Knit With Hannah YouTube channel
, as mentioned in the video, to become part of the community stash sort. New tasks drop each Saturday.
Look more into the Intuitive Knitting Course, for full tutorials on yarn substitution: https://academy.knitwithhannah.co.uk/intuitive-knitting
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