Classroom: Garter Stitch on the Machine
What is Garter Stitch?
9 ways to knit Garter Stitch
Garter Stitch Inspiration
Garter Bars
2. Garter Bar Turn
Master using a garter bar to “RTR” (remove- turn – rehang) a large numbers of stitches to add garter rows to your knitting. This isn’t practical for an entire garment, but is useful in adding stripes of garter stitch or knitting bands.
Garter bars are available for most machines but they are specific to the PITCH of your machine. You MUST know if your machine is 4.5mm, 6mm, 7mm, 9mm etc.The prongs of the garter bar must match the position of the needles.
Garter bars are available for most machines but they are specific to the PITCH of your machine. You MUST know if your machine is 4.5mm, 6mm, 7mm, 9mm etc.The prongs of the garter bar must match the position of the needles.