EarthtonesGirl: No Fear Sock Kntting: Class 14: Afterthought Heel Tutorial (no waste yarn)

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The EarthtonesGirl Podcast Presents:
NO FEAR SOCK KNITTING CLASS ONLINE
Class 14: Afterthought Heel Tutorial

In today's class we will be learning how to knit an afterthought heel with no waste yarn. That means we will be cutting into the tube of a sock in order to knit in a heel.  The class will cover the following:
1 - Knitting an afterthought heel with no waste yarn
2 - Placement of the heel
3 - Picking up stitches above and below the insertion row
4 - Marker placement and setting up for "the cut"
5 - Adding depth to the heel for a high arch/instep
6 - Weaving/knitting in ends as we go
7 - Heel decreases
8 - Kitchener stitch on the heel

TIME STAMP
00:20 Intro
02:26 Afterthought heel placement
02:51 Setting up for "the cut"
03:56 Heel Placement in self striping yarn
06:45 The how and why of picking up stitches above & below the cutting row
08:40 Inserting the needle to pick up the row
12:56 Scissors (link below)
13:19 Cutting into the Sock
17:47 Brief magic loop explanation
18:20 Starting the heel
20:39 Weaving/Knitting in ends as you go
27:38 Adding rounds for depth/high arch/instep
31:49 Heel decreases
38:00 Kitchener stitch the heel

Links
No Fear Sock Knitting Class 6A; The Kitchener Stitch
No Fear Sock Knitting: Class 6A: The ...

No Fear Sock Knitting: Changing Colors Pt.1 Cuff, Rounds & Knitting In As You Go
No Fear Sock Knitting: Changing Color...

Patty Lyons Tutorial - One Move SSK (Improved Slip Slip Knit)
One Move SSK (Improved Slip Slip Knit)

Tacony Super Shears Mini Scissors
https://www.amazon.com/Tacony-Super-S...

YARN
Harvest by Tiny Human Knits
https://www.etsy.com/shop/tinyhumanknits

Ready Player One by Must Stash Yarn
https://muststashshop.com/

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