How to keep knitting from curling - 7 easy ways for beginners

A step by step tutorial on different ways to keep your stockinette stitch from curling in at the edges.
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If you are knitting a scarf in stockinette stitch, then you may have noticed that it starts to curl in at the edges. There are a couple of ways to remedy that and in this video, I'm going to show you why it is happening and how to fix it.

Chapters
0:00 How to keep knitting from curling
2:30 Add selvage stitches
4:40 Block your knitting to stop it from curling
6:10 Choose a different knitting stitch pattern
7:16 Add a crochet border (or pick up knitting stitches)
8:55 Line the knitting with fabric
9:53 Knit on bigger needles
10:43 Drop stitches

All 7 methods prevent curling in knitting. Best you combine these methods for excellent results.

Materials I am using in this video:
- Knitter's Pride Dreamz DPNS: https://amzn.to/39u0PMx
- Catania Grande worsted cotton yarn: http://bit.ly/354ESkw
- KnitIQ Blocking mats: https://amzn.to/3pvlQvZ
- Solingen Embroidery scissors: http://bit.ly/3t89Qmk

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