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Knitting 101

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    1. Casting On for Beginning Knitters
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    Casting on is one of the first skills that should be in your knitting toolkit. Learn how to attach the yarn to the needle and knit the first row!

    Casting on is one of the first skills that should be in your knitting toolkit. Learn how to attach the yarn to the needle and knit the first row!

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    2. How to Make a Knit Stitch
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    The knit stitch is a great, basic stitch to learn for beginning knitting projects. After casting on, begin building the fabric with the knit stitch!

    The knit stitch is a great, basic stitch to learn for beginning knitting projects. After casting on, begin building the fabric with the knit stitch!

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    3. How to Make a Basic Purl Stitch
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    The purl stitch is a great beginning knitter’s tool. Often combined with the knit stitch, the purl stitch is easy to master and great for building knit fabric.

    The purl stitch is a great beginning knitter’s tool. Often combined with the knit stitch, the purl stitch is easy to master and great for building knit fabric.

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    4. Binding Off for Beginning Knitters
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    Binding off, also known as casting off, is the process of finishing the final edge of a project. This lesson demonstrates the basic knit bind off technique.

    Binding off, also known as casting off, is the process of finishing the final edge of a project. This lesson demonstrates the basic knit bind off technique.

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    5. How to Knit the Garter Stitch
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    The knit stitch isn't always followed by a row of purl stitches. This lesson offers a demonstration of the garter stitch, which calls for the knit stitch alone.

    The knit stitch isn't always followed by a row of purl stitches. This lesson offers a demonstration of the garter stitch, which calls for the knit stitch alone.

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Veronica A
Thank you for great instructions!
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Kathleen d
Thank you. Very easy to follow.
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Judith K
Thank you for the careful instructions on casting on.
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Janice C
You make it seem so easy. Makes me want to go to the next step.
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marleen w
thank you for showing me Ihave had problems with that
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