avoiding ladders on double-pointed needles

Whether we use double-pointed needles, two circular needles or one circular needle and the magic loop method, we often notice that the strands between every two groups of stitches in our seamless project are longer than the strands between stitches within the fabric. These longer strands form a vertical element that resembles a ladder. That’s why this …

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One of the biggest issues that could happen when we work in the round is a column of long horizontal strands that appears between the needles. This column is called a “ladder” because it looks a lot like a ladder. Ladders are rare in projects with many stitches, but they are quite common in seamless …

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