Knitting tutorial: Increase M1A

Ideal for subtle shapes or increases!

In this video you will learn how to make an M1A increase, a very useful technique for adding a new stitch between two existing stitches without leaving holes.

This method is done by taking the yarn between two stitches and knitting it twisted to avoid holes. It is a precise, versatile and perfect technique for beginners and more advanced knitters who want to improve their finish.

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And if you’d like to put this type of increase into practice within full projects, our knitting kits offer patterns and yarns designed for you to enjoy while continuing to level up with your needles.