Using a stitch holder is helpful when shaping knitwear. Mitten thumbs, sweater sleeves, and sock heels often ask you to slip stitches on to a stitch holder without working them. In this video, I will introduce you to using a stich holder to separate a mitten thumb from the hand. If you don't have a stitch holder, I'll also show you how to substitute it with a strand of scrap yarn and a darning needle.
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