When following a pattern you are aiming to get a garment to a particular size. The only way to know this is to measure your work to make sure it is right. Below we will look at how to measure your knitting and why it is so important.
Why Measure your Knitting?
Well this is quite a simple question to answer and the reason is that you want to make sure it fits you or the person you are making it for. When you get a pattern it will tell you how wide and how long it needs to be and if you do not match that then you will find it does not fit when completed which is probably the worst feeling for a knitter. For that reason it is important to measure your knitting often and DON