What Is Blocking? The Knitter’s Secret Weapon (let’s wetblock together!)

Описание: Ever wonder what blocking really is and why knitters say you need to do it? 🧶 In today’s video, we’re diving into wet blocking — one of the most popular ways to transform your knits. I’ll walk you through what blocking is, the three main methods knitters use, and then show you step-by-step how to actually wet block your project. Whether you’re brand new to knitting or just want your finished pieces to look polished and professional, this is your ultimate guide to wet blocking.

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WHAT YOU'RE GONNA SEE:
0:00 - Intro
0:24 - What is blocking and when do you do it?
0:50 - 3 ways to block your knits
1:16 - 5 reasons to block your knits
2:51 - When you should be blocking in your knitting journey
4:14 - Tools you’ll need to block your piece
8:14 - Let’s wetblock a project together!
11:03 - Pinning your blocked piece with a measuring tape
13:40 - The result
15:08 - Outro

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Hey loves! I am Chantal and I am the owner and knitwear designer behind Knitatude. I write beginner-friendly, size-inclusive knitwear designs that are classic, wearable and that FIT! If you've been wanting to dip your toes into garment making, or maybe you just want to Knitflix and chill, my patterns are right up your alley.