Everyone trying to do some different things. Knitting is one of them and for that learning is very important. It is fun to do knitting. There are a few steps and techniques to do knitting. Knitting 101 is your beginner’s guide for knitting. In this guide, you will get a complete series of knitting fundamentals, with step by step tutorial for each knitting stitch and technique. Also language and abbreviations in knitting pattern as well as an interview of professional knitter included in this. Here we look at 5 easy knitting steps for beginners.
Knitting requires three essential things, like a cast-on, knit stitch, and cast-off. These three techniques are the backbone of knitting. You have to master them to become a knitter.
1) First important step is to get good quality yarn as well as needles and keep it handy.
2) Second steps to learn how to cast on. How to get yarn on to your needles is very important. Casting on is a way to turn loose yarn into neat little stitches that should perfectly suit your needles. This step is important as well as crucial.
3) Another step is knit stitch. Inthe the previous step, you have learned how to turn yarn into stitches. Knit stitch is also very important. The knit stitch is considered to be the most fundamental stitch. You have to master the knit stitch to become a bonafide knitter.
4) This step of spin me right round. Those cast on stitches on your needle called ROW or we can say more specifically, a row of stitches. You have knit the whole row when you have knit all the stitches on your needle. When you have completed your row, the yarn is on the left side of the row. To keep knitting, you need the yarn on the right side of the row. It can be done by just spin the needle around. Working yarn is on the right side and you get a new row of stitches, which are ready for knitting. Keep continuing the same process until your knitting is as long as your target for it.
5) Last step is casting off. At this point, you got some rows of knitting under your belt. You have used two sticks to transform a loose bundle of string into a neat rectangle. Now it is knitting off the bundles. This technique of casting off will complete the full procedure. While casting off you need two stitches in the right needle to cast off. No more no less. Casting off is a game of two.
