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Below are links to the videos and handouts for this class.

To view a handout, click on the phrase “PDF file” in front of the title you want to view.

To view a video, click on the word “Video” in front of the title you want to view.

Video General information about netting equipment.
View before the other equipment videos.
PDF file Video Netting Needles and Netting Shuttles
PDF file Video Mesh Sticks / Netting Gauges 

The terms “mesh stick” and “netting gauge” mean the same thing.  I call them mesh sticks because that’s what my grandmother called them.  Many of the online stores refer to them as netting gauges.  Whatever you call them, they make the meshes in netting a uniform size.

PDF file Knitting Needles Used as Mesh Sticks
PDF file Mesh Stick Conversions
Link to file Commend Me to a Knitting Wife:
A look at mid-19th century knitting

(included are comparisons between current yarns and knitting needles and those found in patterns written in the 19th century)

PDF file Video Tension Devices
PDF file Video Thread, Yarn, String, Cord – Materials Used in Netting
PDF file Video General Tools
PDF file Equipment Sources