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Problems with the cuff

10 Posts Recent Started
Monday, July 27, 2015 at 10:30 AM
Hi, I’m currently knitting socks—just to be on the safe side for winter :D
Anyway, I’m having trouble: when I try to knit the cuff in knit/purl ribbing, pretty big holes form between the needles. I’ve already pulled the yarn so tight that my fingers hurt, but it didn’t help.

Does anyone have any good advice for me and can help me out? Thanks in advance!
 

15 Posts Recent Started
Monday, July 27, 2015 at 11:01 AM
Hi,
Do you start each new needle with knit stitches?
I knit a lot of socks too, with both thin and thick yarn, and I always make sure to

15 Posts Recent Started
Monday, July 27, 2015 at 11:02 AM
.... the first stitches are knit stitches.

 

10 Posts Recent Started
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 10:44 AM
I’ll have to pay closer attention to that!

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