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Step-by-Step Guide to Extreme Knitting





Step 1: Find a Skydiving Company


  • Research and find a skydiving company that allows knitting on their jumps.

  • Make sure to check their safety record and reputation.



Step 2: Choose Your Yarn and Needles


  • Select a yarn that is lightweight and easy to handle.

  • Choose a pair of straight needles that are sturdy and comfortable to hold.



Step 3: Plan Your Knitting Project


  • Decide on a knitting project that you want to work on during the jump.

  • Choose a pattern that is simple and easy to follow.



Step 4: Prepare Yourself and Your Equipment


  • Make sure you are properly trained and equipped for skydiving.

  • Bring your knitting needles and yarn with you to the jump site.



Step 5: Jump and Knit


  • Jump out of the plane and begin your freefall.

  • Start knitting your project, paying attention to your stitches and the wind resistance.



Step 6: Deploy Your Parachute


  • When you reach the appropriate altitude, deploy your parachute.

  • Continue knitting while you descend to the ground.



Step 7: Land Safely


  • Land safely and inspect your knitting progress.

  • Congratulations, you have completed your first extreme knitting jump!



Note: It is important to prioritize safety and follow all skydiving guidelines and regulations. Always jump with a certified instructor and follow their guidance.




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