I'm not going to lie. The first time that I saw a chain row counter, I thought "hmm, that's nice, but I'm ok with just marking on the pattern". 😏 I WAS WRONG. I inevitably forgot to mark a row, and had to go back and count. I THOUGHT I counted 4 rows before that cable cross, but nope, it was 5 and now my cable looked different from all the others. I put my project in hibernation while I HAD to knit this new pattern, but when I came back to it, I could't remember where I was. Or *gasp* the patte

15 reactions | To use a row counter, just follow these 3 easy steps: 1. Place counter on needles between 2 stitches like any other stitch marker. Knit as normal. 2. When you knit your way back to the counter and need to slide it from needle to needle, move the counter to the next number in the chain. 3. Use the attached melody clip to count the 'tens' place. Save this post to remeber how to use a chain row counter! | Twice Sheared Sheep | Facebook

How to use a chain row counter: 1. Replace any regular stitch marker with your row counter and knit 2. When you come back to the row counter, move it to the next number in the chain as you pass it from needle to needle 3. Once you have completed the chain (or completed a pattern repeat), move the melody clip to the next number to mark 10 rows completed (or 1 pattern repeat completed) 4. Keep On Knitting! Double tap if using a row counter is your favorite way to keep track of what row you're on!