The Knitter

TENSION SQUARES

results from your knitting, it’s very important to ensure that you have the correct tension – this determines how large or small your garment will be in the end. Most of us are well aware that it is a sensible idea to check our tension before commencing a project, by knitting up a small test square. But let’s be honest: many of us have been guilty at one time or another of skipping this step, in our eagerness

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