Ranunculus Playlist
Here is the playlist of videos thousands have used to help them knit the Ranunculus by Midori Hirose, all in one place, with no ads. Access anytime after purchased (or while subscribed)
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Rebecca at home 26: A Tour of my Ranunculus tops so far! (I'm at the shop, home video didn't happen)
I showed off my then-completed ranunculus sweaters in 2025
I showed off my then-completed ranunculus sweaters in 2025
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Thoughts on picking a size
filmed in 2022
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Thoughts on Blocking: sweaters, the Ranunculus, and more..........
Thoughts on blocking the Ranunculus and more
Thoughts on blocking the Ranunculus and more
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Cast on Overview, video 1
This video shows a few samples of how the different cast on options for the Ranunculus can look
Filmed in 2022
This video shows a few samples of how the different cast on options for the Ranunculus can look
Filmed in 2022
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Section 1: Double Twist Loop Cast On, CO for wider neckline, video 2
Here is how to do the Double Twist Loop Cast On, the looser of the necklines in the pattern
Filmed in 2022
Here is how to do the Double Twist Loop Cast On, the looser of the necklines in the pattern
Filmed in 2022
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Section 1.2: Crochet Chain Tubular Cast On, CO for smaller neckline, video 3
Here is how to do the Crochet Chain Tubular Cast On, the tighter of the necklines in the pattern. Please note it can still be very stretchy
Filmed in 2022
Here is how to do the Crochet Chain Tubular Cast On, the tighter of the necklines in the pattern. Please note it can still be very stretchy
Filmed in 2022
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Optional Long Tail Cast On Over Two Needles, video 4
Here is how to do the Long Tail cast on over two needles, in case the ones provided in the pattern are too loose.
Filmed in 2022
Here is how to do the Long Tail cast on over two needles, in case the ones provided in the pattern are too loose.
Filmed in 2022
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Section 1.3: After the Ribbing, Right Lifted Increase (RLI) into a Purl Stitch: Round 8 (video 5)
This is about the increase row right after the ribbing: she shows a RLI into a knit stitch in the pattern, but these are into purl stitches!
This is about the increase row right after the ribbing: she shows a RLI into a knit stitch in the pattern, but these are into purl stitches!
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Section 2: German Short Rows (sl-gsr), video 6
Let’s start the yoke! First up is the German Short Rows
Let’s start the yoke! First up is the German Short Rows
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Section 3: Insert RHN instruction in Yoke, video 7
Knitting the Yoke: Insert RHN and pull up a loop instructions
Knitting the Yoke: Insert RHN and pull up a loop instructions
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Section 3.2: Regular RLI, right lifted increase, Rounds 4, 8, 33, video 8
Now that we’re in the yoke, we aren’t increasing into purl stitches, so here’s how to do that!
Now that we’re in the yoke, we aren’t increasing into purl stitches, so here’s how to do that!
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Section 3.3, Rounds 17-21: Lace 4-leaf flower in the yoke, video 9
My tips on completing the lacework in the yoke!
My tips on completing the lacework in the yoke!
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Section 4: Raglan increases- place markers, kBf, kfb, video 10
After all the fun on the yoke, it’s time to do the Raglan increases!
After all the fun on the yoke, it’s time to do the Raglan increases!
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Section 5: Sleeve separation for long sleeves, video 11
These instructions are for any length of sleeve other than the shortest bindoff at sleeve separation
These instructions are for any length of sleeve other than the shortest bindoff at sleeve separation
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Section 5.2: sleeve separation for short sleeves, originally video 13
These instructions are for the shortest bindoff at sleeve separation
These instructions are for the shortest bindoff at sleeve separation
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Section 6: Lori's Twisted Bind off for the torso, originally video 17
How to finish off the torso according to Midori’s instructions.
How to finish off the torso according to Midori’s instructions.
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Section 7: Starting sleeves, originally video 12
These instructions are for starting any length of sleeve back up again after sleeve separation
These instructions are for starting any length of sleeve back up again after sleeve separation
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Section 8: Diagonal cuff on the sleeves, originally video 14
If you’d like to do the diagonal cuff on the sleeves, here is how it went for me.
If you’d like to do the diagonal cuff on the sleeves, here is how it went for me.
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Section 9: Finishing sleeves with icord bindoff, originally video 15
This is the icord bindoff written in the pattern, though I’ve often done ribbing here as well.
This is the icord bindoff written in the pattern, though I’ve often done ribbing here as well.
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Section 9.2: Seaming icord bindoff edges, originally video 16
my best attempt for connecting the edges of the icord.
my best attempt for connecting the edges of the icord.
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