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Continental Knitting Stitches

Knitting can be a fun and easy hobby. Learn how to do basic Continental knitting stitches and patterns in this free video series on knitting.

Series Summary

Within the past few years, knitting has become quite popular again. A new generation of knitters use fun and creative yarns to make clothes, scarves and accessories. Knitting can be used as an alternative to traditional clothing manufacturers and is the perfect outlet for your personal style. All you need is a set of needles and some yarn to enter this exciting new world of do it yourself fashion.

In this free video series, our expert will show you how to do Continental knitting. You will learn the basics of how to pick out knitting needles and yarn, how to make a tension rig and how to cast on the first stitches. You will also learn how to knit a variety of different stitches, including the SSK stitch, short rowing stitches, cable stitches and rib stitches. Get tips on how to knit backwards and how to circular knit with double pointed needles. If you are interested in knitting, let our expert show you everything you need to know to get started in this fun and easy craft.

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  • Picking Knitting Needles

    One important knitting supply is your knitting needles. Learn how to pick out the best knitting needles for you in this free knitting video.

  • Simple Knitting Bind Off

    One way to bind off knitting is the simple knitting bind off. Learn how to do this bind off with expert tips in this free knitting video.

  • Vertical Salvage Knitting Stitches

    There are many types of knitting stitches. Learn how to do the vertical salvage stitch in this free knitting video.

  • How to Cast On Knitting

    Get started with knitting by learning how to cast on your knitting with expert tips in this free knitting video.

  • Short Rowing Knitting Stitches

    Short rowing knitting stitches are important for many knitting patterns. Learn how to do the short rowing stitches in this free knitting video.

  • Knitting Vs. Pearl Stitches

    Knitting and pearl stitches are a bit different. Learn about the difference between these two ways of knitting in this free knitting video.

  • How to Knit Rib Stitches

    Rib stitches are one unique way to knit. Learn how to knit rib stitches with expert tips in this free knitting video.

  • SSK Knitting Stitches

    The SSK knitting stitch is use to decrease knitting stitches. Learn how to do the SSK stitch in this free knitting video.

  • How to Knit Cable Stitches

    Cable knitting is one unique way to knit. Learn how to knit cable stitches in this free knitting video.

  • Setting Up Double Pointed Knitting

    Double pointed knitting is used for circular knitting stitches. Learn how to set up double pointed knitting in this free knitting video.

  • Three Needle Knitting Bind Off

    There are different ways to bind off in knitting. Learn how to do the three needle bind off in this free knitting video.

  • Picking Knitting Supplies

    Interested in learning how to knit? Get tips on picking the best knitting supplies in this free knitting video.

  • Circular Knitting on Double Pointed Needles

    Circular knitting is great for round items like socks or mittens. Learn how to do circular knitting on double pointed needles in this free knitting video.

  • Determining Right & Wrong Knitting Sides

    Coming back to knitting after a break? Learn how to figure out the right and wrong sides of your knitting in this free knitting video.

  • Picking a Knitting Class

    Interested in learning how to knit? Get tips on picking a knitting class that is right for you in this free knitting video.

  • Knitting Tension Rig

    Tension rigs are used to start knitting. Learn how to set up a tension rig in this free knitting video.

  • M1 Knitting Stitches

    Improve your knitting skills by learning the M1 knitting stitch with expert tips in this free knitting video.

  • Picking Up a Dropped Knitting Stitch with a Crochet Hook

    Learning how to pick up a dropped knitting stitch is important. Get tips on using a crochet hook to pick up dropped stitches in this free knitting video.

  • Continental Knitting Stitches

    Continental knitting stitches are different from European knitting stitches. Learn how to do the Continental knitting stitch in this free knitting video.

  • How to Knit & Pearl

    Regular knitting stitches and pearl stitches are often used together in knitting. Learn how to knit and pearl in this free knitting video.

  • Picking Up a Dropped Knitting Stitch

    Learning how to pick up a dropped knitting stitch is important. Get tips from an expert on how to pick up dropped stitches in this free knitting video.