Learn to knit tubes on straight needles! This fascinating technique can be used to make open tubes such as glove fingers or mitten thumbs without having to work in the round. We'll even make a double-knit pocket!
Course Description
Learn to knit tubes on straight needles! This fascinating technique can be used to make open tubes such as glove fingers or mitten thumbs without having to work in the round. We'll even make a double-knit pocket!
Supplies
Worsted or DK weight yarn, needles in appropriate size for your yarn, two double-pointed needles in the same size or smaller (can be much smaller), and stitch markers.
About Us
Avenue Yarns is your neighborhood full service knitting store. We are situated on Solano Avenue, part of a vibrant shopping district that bridges Albany and Berkeley. Avenue Yarns is surrounded by amazing restaurants, cafes and interesting specialty stores, including the destination plant nursery Flowerland. We look forward to seeing you here!
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