Knitting sweater in the round bottom up?

If you’ve never tried knitting in the round before, you’re in for a real treat! One of my favorite aspects of knitting in the round is how it creates seamless sweater bodies. The seamlessness is especially noticeable when knitting in the round from the bottom up, as it eliminates the possibility of any seams at the waistline or the armholes.

Knitting sweater front in a round bottom up?

If you want to make a sweater in the round to fit your baby perfectly, you’ll need to know how to make a sweater front in a circle. This sweater front is constructed differently than a regular sweater front. Instead of working in rows, you work in rounds, which means you make two stitches at the beginning of each row and two at the end. This slightly uneven stitch count makes the sweater front fit perfectly around the waist and tuck into the sweater body.

Knitting sweater arm in the round?

If you’ve never tried knitting in the round before, you may feel a little bit self-conscious about your arms. After all, it’s not every sweater that comes with arm holes that fit properly! But you can actually get a great sweater fit if you incorporate some arm knitting in the round. For example, if you want to make a cardigan, you could add a few arm stitches when you reach the underarm gussets. Or, if you want a seamless sweater

Knitting sweater body in the round?

If you are planning to knit a sweater in the round from the armholes down, you’ll need to knit your sweater in the round from the bottom up. That means you’ll need to knit the sweater in a circular shape from the bottom up, beginning at the underarms, and working up to the shoulders.

Knitting sweater in the round down short sleeves?

If you’re looking to make a quick and easy sweater, consider knitting your sweater in the round in a short sleeve version. You can either work with just a few stitches (depending on the size of your sweater and the complexity of the stitch pattern) or add an additional border at the bottom.