Short Rows: Techniques Comparison

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This is the first video in this month's Short Rows theme. We will compare seven different short row methods to discover their similarities and differences.  Short row techniques compared are: simple turn; turn and slip; wrap and turn; YO short row; shadow wrap; Japanese short row; German short row.

Jump directly to specific spots in the video:
Introduction: 0:00
Vertical shaping without short rows: 1:28
Simplest Short Row method (simple turn): 2:12
The purpose of SR techniques in stockinette fabric: 4:30
Turn and slip SR: 6:05
Advanced short row techniques: 6:54
W&T short rows: 8:04
YO short rows: 9:12
Shadow wrap short rows: 9:43
Japanese short rows: 10:43
German short rows: 11:50
Wrap up: which is best: 12:14

Future videos this month will be
Week 2: short row substitutions (how to substitute your favorite short row method into a pattern that calls for a different short row technique)

Week 3: the basics of adding short row shaping to garments that don't include them

Week 4: three different methods of knitting short row sock heels using German Short Rows.

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