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steeks 3: the sandwich

By: Kate Davies Designs April 30, 2012May 1, 2012

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In this post, I’m going to show you how to further reinforce (and cover) the cut edges of your steek using a techique that I’ve called “the steek sandwich.” There are many other methods of binding / covering steek edges – but this one works well, I think, for a steeked cardigan. The front edges…

steeks 2: reinforcing and cutting

By: Kate Davies Designs April 29, 2012January 6, 2016

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In this post I’m going to show you my preferred method for reinforcing a steek before cutting. My favourite method is the crocheted steek. Other methods are available, and I’m definitely not saying that this one is the “best” or the most “valid” or anything — it is simply the method that I like, and…