Mastering Knitting Basics: Cast on. Part 2 Knitting Blossom Lady Aug 03, 2020 03:14 AM Don’t worry if your cast-on row looks uneven when you first try it. Practice makes perfect, so pull all the yarn off the needle and have another go. Once you know how to cast on knitting, you can get going with any project you like. knitting, yarn, needles, technique, mastering, methods, cast on Like!1 Add to bookmarksAssign tags Knitting Needles: Types & How to Choose Knitting Blossom Lady Jul 27, 2020 06:43 AM When choosing a needle for your project there are two main things that you will need to consider. First, you will need to decide which type of needle you need. The second thing you will need to decide is the material of the needle. The main types of needles are circular, single point (straight needles), and double point. Let me cover the reasons for using each type. Circular Needles These might be the most versatile knitting needle out of them all. Circular needles are the perfect choice for knitting ... knitting, needles, tips, guide Like!1 8 Add to bookmarksAssign tags Knitting Basics: How to Hold Yarn and Needles – Continental Style Knitting Blossom Lady Jul 21, 2020 05:59 AM I recommend trying a new knitting style on an entire small project before deciding whether it is right for you. It may take more than a small swatch for your hands to get comfortable with a new knitting style. Feel free to modify how you hold the needles or tension your yarn to make it work best for you. Give yourself some time (at least 2 weeks!) to get used to this method but once you get the hang of it, it really becomes a very quick, easy, and relaxing way to knit. I hope this short guide is helpful ... knitting, continental style, basics, technique, needles, yarn Like!1 5 Add to bookmarksAssign tags Knitting Basics: How to Hold Yarn and Needles – English Style Knitting Blossom Lady Jul 20, 2020 08:05 AM Your own preferences will also affect your holding position. English knitting is a knitting style that involves holding the yarn in the dominant hand, alongside the working needle. While it is common in the British Isles and North America, English knitting is practiced by knitters all over the world and is probably the most common. How to hold the needles: 1. Hold the needles with the stitches in your left hand. Wrap the yarn around your little finger and then around the index finger on your right hand... knitting, beginners, tips, needles, yarn, english style Like!2 Add to bookmarksAssign tags
