How to Block and Finish your Work

How to Block and Finish your Work

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Tutorial Overview

To keep your knitted work from losing shape, and to smooth out any lumps and bumps you will now block your scarf.
This will achieve a more even look and prevent your work from curling excessively.

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Step-by-step guide

Step 1:

Place your scarf on an ironing board and dampen a clean sheet of fabric.

Step 2:

Place the dampened fabric over your scarf.

Step 3:

Use a hot iron to press lightly on your work to relax the wool fibres.

Step 4:

Continue until all sections of your scarf have been blocked.

Step 5:

Admire your finished project, and snap some pics to share with us!
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