How to join a new ball of yarn
There are several methods of joining a new ball of wool to your knitted work, and although this seems rather tricky at first, once you understand the principles, it really is quite easy. This article is written for beginning knitters who may face this problem in several different styles of knitting. Remember that joining wool correctly maintains the integrity of your knitted work, so is vital to
by Silva Payne
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