How to Change Colours / A Ball Of Yarn - Knitting Tutorial

Tutorial Overview

Most knitting projects require adding additional balls of yarn and there are many ways to do it. In this video we will show you how to change a ball of yarn by tying a knot and weaving in ends. For more ways to change a ball of yarn see ‘6 Ways To Join A Ball Of Yarn’.

Step-by-step guide

Make sure you finish the row leaving approx. 25cm tail for sewing.
Tie new yarn to old yarn with a secure knot.
Use yarn leading to new ball, to continue knitting as desired.
When knitting is complete, ensure you weave the end tails into work to hide.

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How to Change Colours / A Ball Of Yarn - Knitting Tutorial

Tutorial Overview

Step-by-step guide

Make sure you finish the row leaving approx. 25cm tail for sewing.

Tie new yarn to old yarn with a secure knot.

Use yarn leading to new ball, to continue knitting as desired.

When knitting is complete, ensure you weave the end tails into work to hide.

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