tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post5522471170757957040..comments2024-03-29T03:44:25.289-04:00Comments on Nelkin Designs Blog: Short Row Knits: A GiveAway and Interview with Carol FellerLaura Nelkinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09120576950149666512noreply@blogger.comBlogger122125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-34612574322689288012015-09-30T15:25:56.877-04:002015-09-30T15:25:56.877-04:00Wonderful book. I love short rows!
Jennifer (RavI...Wonderful book. I love short rows!<br /><br />Jennifer (RavID IronicalKnitter)Jennifer in Ohiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05395308220341546815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-13851441586894333632015-09-29T18:08:01.838-04:002015-09-29T18:08:01.838-04:00I'm a fairly new knitter, so short rows really...I'm a fairly new knitter, so short rows really intimidate me! I would love to learn how to do them.BSWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16168936631440962130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-17734044817258201322015-09-29T14:18:59.638-04:002015-09-29T14:18:59.638-04:00I definitely could do with lots more short row pra...I definitely could do with lots more short row practice. Here's hoping. Carol's work is awesome! HettiesMum on Rav 😉 thanks for the chance!Hettie's Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17559389523575920326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-2456299160610827372015-09-29T13:04:00.370-04:002015-09-29T13:04:00.370-04:00I use w&t short rows in my favorite heel const...I use w&t short rows in my favorite heel construction and have used short rows in a few shawls. Would love to win the book and explore more techniques. Oh, and that puppy is absolutely adorable.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06949121417267449682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-87921637766304261882015-09-29T11:30:48.171-04:002015-09-29T11:30:48.171-04:00I remember first learning about short rows (toe-up...I remember first learning about short rows (toe-up socks!). I thought they were so cool. But I've never really considered using them for anything except socks! Would love to learn more. Leclairage on RavelryElizavetaRosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06094620291763094172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-89206952832577377792015-09-29T08:08:13.047-04:002015-09-29T08:08:13.047-04:00This book looks awesome--I'm enjoying using sh...This book looks awesome--I'm enjoying using short rows in my knitting. Ceanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-91222731298375226912015-09-29T05:02:41.510-04:002015-09-29T05:02:41.510-04:00I love the way that short rows allows you to shape...I love the way that short rows allows you to shape a real clever little wedge shape in a cardigan or allow you to fan out a shawl in the middle. It's so clever and so pretty to understand the brillaince of the short row :)Patricia Mnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-19120140869949160752015-09-29T04:47:07.856-04:002015-09-29T04:47:07.856-04:00I've done short rows before, but still have a ...I've done short rows before, but still have a lot to learn.<br /><br />Ravelry ID: piaheuerandersenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-78374778310630005122015-09-29T02:00:48.068-04:002015-09-29T02:00:48.068-04:00I've taken some Craftsy classes with Carol and...I've taken some Craftsy classes with Carol and would love to see her book! Sinexa (ravelry)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-5737841848009815252015-09-29T00:15:05.647-04:002015-09-29T00:15:05.647-04:00I am moonmaid7 on RavI am moonmaid7 on RavMarlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05075603363577363195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-22988199801954169592015-09-29T00:13:01.032-04:002015-09-29T00:13:01.032-04:00Yes, I've done short rows on socks and shawls ...Yes, I've done short rows on socks and shawls but I enjoy knitting so much because there is always something new to learn. I really enjoy building my knitting skills!Marlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05075603363577363195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-60308932135693836022015-09-28T20:04:43.107-04:002015-09-28T20:04:43.107-04:00I've done short rows on socks and on a couple ...I've done short rows on socks and on a couple shawls, but I just do what the pattern tells me to do. I like the idea of having choices and choosing a particular way to do a short row, based on what I'm knitting. Sounds like an intriguing book.Colleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10216503657290761413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-55837001658251891912015-09-28T17:40:44.851-04:002015-09-28T17:40:44.851-04:00I have done wrap/turn and German. Interested to t...I have done wrap/turn and German. Interested to try more ways to short row!<br /><br />dktrout on RavelryDari Troutnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-11464134091398259532015-09-28T14:27:44.197-04:002015-09-28T14:27:44.197-04:00I have several patterns by Carol but really enjoye...I have several patterns by Carol but really enjoyed a baby sweater I knit using this technique, so more pattern would be fantastic.<br /><br />Katbrown. (Rav ID)Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00497041497710005356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-76217104449203225282015-09-28T14:17:21.088-04:002015-09-28T14:17:21.088-04:00I use wrap & turn a lot, and I tried one other...I use wrap & turn a lot, and I tried one other method - but I can't remember what it was. I do know it didn't involve any safety pins or anything like that to hold the stitch - the less I have to keep track of the better. I can just see me with a dozen safety pins in my knitting and another dozen sticking out of me.<br /><br />Thanks for another great giveaway - and may I say that if I don't win the book, I'd love the second place prize: a nap with Lizzie and King.<br /><br />KittenWhiplash on Rav.Kitten With a Whiplashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03398822257651862516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-80067471182853007362015-09-28T13:25:29.974-04:002015-09-28T13:25:29.974-04:00Have used German Short Rows knitting some of Isabe...Have used German Short Rows knitting some of Isabel kraemers patterns<br />RavID: Kala123Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-57929191212172152182015-09-28T13:00:48.584-04:002015-09-28T13:00:48.584-04:00What a great book. I love short rows for shaping, ...What a great book. I love short rows for shaping, but I would love to learn more about it.<br />(And those doggies are so cute!)<br />Lonneke on RavLonnekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16928035843854393586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-31682228600885367612015-09-28T11:33:27.344-04:002015-09-28T11:33:27.344-04:00I have just recently tried short rows. They came o...I have just recently tried short rows. They came out well. Still not my comfort zone. Would really like to learn more.<br /><br />Ravelry ID: redbellesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-61412347316599434042015-09-28T11:33:17.798-04:002015-09-28T11:33:17.798-04:00When I learned short rows about 5 years ago, I rea...When I learned short rows about 5 years ago, I realized that sweaters could fit. YAYB on raveaglewolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04656223332816696263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-79437761172319047462015-09-28T09:21:24.657-04:002015-09-28T09:21:24.657-04:00I'm not a short-row newbie, but I'd love t...I'm not a short-row newbie, but I'd love to knit a short-row heel for my high instep...pattie in Geneseohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17985010949684160655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-36882367836049349282015-09-28T00:57:43.763-04:002015-09-28T00:57:43.763-04:00I attempted a shawl with short rows, but completel...I attempted a shawl with short rows, but completely misunderstood about picking the wrap back up and screwed the whole thing up. But I've taken a class on them since then, so I'm eager to try again!<br /><br />Ravelry ID: ChaoticRedheadKajivarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10886111689340054780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-39160534142841190382015-09-28T00:50:05.825-04:002015-09-28T00:50:05.825-04:00Have used short rows for socks and baby booties, s...Have used short rows for socks and baby booties, sweaters, shawls and a hooded scarf. All have turned out well. Generally used whatever method the pattern recommends, although haven't always agree they'd chosen the "best" method for the specific situation. Would like to fine-tune my understanding of what method is best for which situation.<br />Thank you, Laura & Carol!<br />Ravelry ID: KnittingWabbitsuzannnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-74707414048541192782015-09-27T19:02:48.133-04:002015-09-27T19:02:48.133-04:00I am working my way through Carol Feller's sho...I am working my way through Carol Feller's short row class on Craftsy!melonkellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06080442247554513843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-2052008332767813922015-09-27T18:47:43.610-04:002015-09-27T18:47:43.610-04:00 met Carol in Ireland on a tour. She was gracious... met Carol in Ireland on a tour. She was gracious, wonderful and fun! Would love to have this book to see methods other than German Short Row. The patterns look GREAT. Two of my favorite designers: Laura and Carol. WOWAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15353515367103689413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298152147095480091.post-23428527737166905452015-09-27T13:58:16.577-04:002015-09-27T13:58:16.577-04:00I have knit short rows before, but there's alw...I have knit short rows before, but there's always something new to learn, and this book would be perfect!melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06927677015951628603noreply@blogger.com