Guidelines

How do you tell the right side from the wrong side in crochet?

How do you tell the right side from the wrong side in crochet?

You can always distinguish which side of the fabric you’re looking at by locating the tail of the foundation chain. If it’s on your left, then the right side is facing you; if it’s on the right, then the wrong side is toward you.

When crocheting in the round which is the right side?

Basically, when you are crocheting in a round, the right side is the side facing you. Since I am right-handed, however, as I continue crocheting, the ball starts to curve towards me. The ‘right’ side is now on the inside of the ball, and the back side is on the outside.

What is RS and WS in crochet?

It can be confusing to understand, but it’s important to recognize this abbreviation. RS = Right Side and that’s the public side. WS = Wrong Side and that’s the back side.

What happens if you wear contact lenses the wrong way round?

Inserting a contact lens the wrong way round doesn’t just make the lens ineffective at correcting vision. It can be an uncomfortable experience, and may cause damage to your eye if worn for long periods of time. It can be difficult to tell when your contact lenses are inside out, unless you know what to look out for.

How can I tell if my contact lens is right side out?

If you’re still unsure whether your contact lens is right-side out, you can perform a test that is known as the “taco test”. This simple test is a great way to determine if a contact lens is inside out. Simply pinch the edges of the lens applying slight pressure. If the contact folds like a taco then the lens is positioned correctly.

How are contact lenses supposed to be shaped?

The contact lens should be shaped like a bowl. If the edges of the lens is flared out, then your lens is inside out. As you become familiar with the particular type of contacts you wear it will be easier to notice problems with your lens.

What to do if your contact lenses are not fitting?

Your eye’s size and shape are unique to you, and your contact lenses should be too. Your eye care professional performs a variety of measurements to make sure your contact lens is well-fitting. People with dry eyes may not produce enough tears to keep eyes moist and lubricated.