Intermediate | 8 min
Taught by Marly Bird
Learn how to add customized monograms to your knits with the magic of duplicate stitch. Marly Bird shows you how this simple hand-sewn stitch is applied to knitted fabric, mimicking the knit stitches in order to create a seamless embellishment. Best of all, this stitch can be added to any finished knitting, so you can choose to embellish your project even after you’ve bound off. Downloadable PDF with monogram charts included with class. 
Learn how to:
  • Work the duplicate stitch
  • Apply stitch to any knitted fabric
  • Use a charted monogram
 
What you’ll get:
  • Concise lesson on how to work Duplicate Stitch
  • HD video lesson you can access online anytime, anywhere
  • Downloadable PDF with monogram charts ($8 value)
  • Step-by-step expert instruction from Marly Bird
  • The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students

Chapters
Duplicate Stitch
00:21
08:36
Materials
Here’s what you’ll need:
  • Existing knitted project (Marly uses the Monogrammed Hat Pattern, available here: http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/monogram-pom-pom-hats)
  • 2 yards contrasting color yarn in similar weight as for project
  • Scissors
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch markers
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