How To Knit: Color Dominance 101
When working stranded colorwork with two or more colors, one color will always be more prominent on the right side of your work (the Dominant Color) while the other recedes to the background (the Background Color). In this video tutorial, we show you how to determine which color should be dominant in your knitting.
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Brioche Tutorial 1 – Single-colour and Two-colour Brioche Stitch – Skein Reaction
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Two Handed Two Color Knitting - Game Changing Knitting
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Yarn Dominance in Stranded Knitting
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Colour dominance in stranded knitting
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nonaKnits: Yarn Dominance
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Fair Isle Knitting Tutorial for Beginners [+slow-mo video & tips & tricks]
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Tried my hand at colorwork/fair isle on a small project. Came out pretty good for my first try. Any pointers on how to get the stitches to stand out more evenly and
How To Knit: Color Dominance 101
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An Experiment with Yarn Dominance – All She Wants To Do Is Knit
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Knitting Resources – Brooklyn Tweed
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Stranded Knitting Tips & Color Dominance
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How to Knit: Color Dominance 101