Closed-Ring Cables and How They are Created // Technique Tuesday

Buy me a coffee on Ko-fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson In this week's Technique Tuesday video, I explain what closed-ring cables are, how they are different from other types of cables, and demonstrate the special techniques used for starting a closed ring cable and ending one. To jump to a specific point in the video, click on the adjacent time-stamped link Introduction: 0:00 What are closed-ring cables: 0:16 Establishing a closed-ring: 2:59 Closing the ring: 7:12 Variations in closed-ring cable charts: 9:05 Books of interest: Charted Knitting Designs; A Third Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Barbara G. Walker (the original source of this technique, as well as many of the charting symbols we use today): https://amzn.to/332gg92 Aran Knitting by Alice Starmore (contains a number of designs with closed ring cables): https://amzn.to/2WqCT4k Continuous Cables by Melissa Leapman (includes many designs with closed-ring cables): https://amzn.to/2MVwdIz As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. If you have questions about this video, or suggestions for future videos, please let me know down in the comments or on social media. Rox Rocks Ravelry group: http://www.ravelry.com/groups/rox-rocks Facebook:   / roxknits   Twitter:   / roxmpls