Measuring gauge …
[Translate] Ok, so hopefully now you fully understand the difference between tension and gauge. If you’re knitting from a pattern, it’s important that you make sure you have the right gauge so the particular pattern that you’re making will come out the size you want. Let’s look at exactly how we go about measuring our gauge. Most patterns will give you a gauge swatch over 4″ or 10 cm. Here’s the first little trick … 4″ = 10.16 cm. Now that might not seem like much, but you have to remember that as the size of the project grows, […]
