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Knitting Basics

If you are a beginner knitter and want to learn how to knit, take a look at these easy to follow knitting lessons and tutorials that include step by step instructions and videos. From the knitting basics to more advanced stitches.

  • Yarn weights
  • How to substitute yarn
  • How to read a yarn label
  • Yarn types
  • Blocking
  • Casting on
  • Casting off
  • Gauge
  • Magic loop
  • Short rows
  • Beginner tips
  • Knitting lessons
  • Skill levels
  • How to read a pattern
  • How to read a chart
  • Abbreviations
  • Beginner stitch patterns
  • Easy patterns
  • Cable stitches
  • 30 Stitch patterns
  • Herringbone stitch
  • How to knit a hat
12 Simple Knitting Stitches For Beginners
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12 Simple Knitting Stitches For Beginners

Knitting Therapy – Why Knitting Is Good For You!
Knitting Basics

Knitting Therapy – Why Knitting Is Good For You!

How To Knit Rib Stitch {1×1 and 2×2 ribbing}
Knitting Basics

How To Knit Rib Stitch {1×1 and 2×2 ribbing}

How To Knit A Hat With Circular Needles
Advanced Beginner Knitters | Free Knitting Patterns | Hat Patterns | Hats + Headbands | Knitting Basics | Reader Favourites

How To Knit A Hat With Circular Needles

Knitting Abbreviations And Terms (US and UK)
Knitting Basics

Knitting Abbreviations And Terms (US and UK)

Easy Knitting Patterns For Beginners
Knitting Basics

Easy Knitting Patterns For Beginners

Magic Loop Knitting | Step By Step
Knitting Basics

Magic Loop Knitting | Step By Step

The Mattress Stitch – Sewing Up Knitting Tutorial
Knitting Basics

The Mattress Stitch – Sewing Up Knitting Tutorial

How To Measure Gauge In Knitting
Knitting Basics

How To Measure Gauge In Knitting

KFB Knitting – How To Make An Increase
Knitting Basics

KFB Knitting – How To Make An Increase

How To Knit Stockinette Stitch
Knitting Basics

How To Knit Stockinette Stitch

Cast Off Knitting Methods
Knitting Basics

Cast Off Knitting Methods

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