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18 Mar 2016 My best advice to knitters who want to try Fair Isle and other color work is to learn to knit both English and Continental styles. There are lots of 28 Jan 2019 A great way to work at a good speed while keeping yarn organized and your tension correct is to hold the two yarns with both hands. To do this, hold one yarn in your right hand and knit English style and one yarn in your left hand and knit continental style. 24 Mar 2015 To try it, hold one strand of yarn in the left hand and the other strand of yarn in the right hand. When you need to knit with the left strand of yarn, pick the strand with your needle English style. When you need to knit with the right strand of yarn, throw the yarn continental style. 10 Mar 2015 16 Nov 2017 17 Dec 2009 For the knitter whose primary style of knitting is left handed (or European) where the intricate Fair Isle style of knitting with multiple colors originated. For color patterns which involve 3 or more stitches of one color in a row, 27 Jul 2018 Wanting to try stranded color work or Fair Isle knitting, but feeling a little First of all: choose the right pattern for learning to knit with two colors at a time. each strand around a different finger and knit all stitches English style20 May 2013 During writing up the first of my animal patterns it's been hard to know It is worth pointing out that I knit English style, with both colours in my 4 Nov 2011 Vintage stranded patterns from the 1930s through the 1950s almost always . I normally knit English style, carrying my working yarn in my right 24 Mar 2017