the jog

Aiming for a jogless stripe.

This method works for any striping in the round, and
particularly well with the faux-seam cap stitches for the
Åsa Tricosa patterns Stripes Ahoy!, Strrripes and Bajads.

 

knit one round with new colour

1. Knit one complete round with new colour

lift right leg of old-colour

2. Lift right leg of old-colour stitch below next stitch
(first stitch of new colour) and place on Left Needle

knit 2 together

3. Knit the lifted leg together with first stitch

done

Done!

jogged stitch

The arrow points to the jogged stitch.


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