How To
RSS FeedLearning to knit or crochet is a rewarding experience that will provide you with a new skill that will stay with you for a lifetime. We’ve put together a series of video tutorials of the basics to get you started with knitting (including making a slip knot, casting on, knitting your rows, casting off and abbreviations).
All of our knitting and crochet tutorials are available on our YouTube channel: @The Knitting Network listed under the following playlists: “How To” (which includes all “How To” videos), “How To Knit”, “Knitting Abbreviations” and “How To Crochet”.
How To Knit: Cast On
How To: Cast Off
How To: Cast On, Cast Off, Knit And Purl
How To Knit: Knit Stitch
How To Knit: Purl Stitch
How To Knit: Picking Up Dropped Stitch
How To Knit: Stripes
How To Knit: Lace
How To Knit: Cables
How To Knit: French Knitting
How To Knit: Fair Isle
How To Knit: Toys
How To Stuff Toys And Other Knits
Knitting Abbreviations
Tog
Gst
Stocking stitch (stst)
K (Knit)
K row
K2tog
P2tog
K3tog
Our Emu Beginners Knit Kit is available to purchase here.
This simple yarn rainbow takes no time at all to make and is a great project to make with the children. Just follow these five easy steps
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The perfect first amigurumi project, or just a fun make for any time. This simple and forgiving free amigurumi pattern is a great way to use up leftover yarn from a blanket project.