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    GERMAN SHORT ROWS

    Nov 11, 2021 2 minutes

    HORT ROWS are often used to shape pieces of knitting - instead of working to the end of every row, you work back and forth over small areas to add extra fabric. This technique can be used to give more height at the back neck of sweaters, or to create shaped hems; to add three-dimensional

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