Knitting Stitches Explained

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Guide to Knitting Swatch

Guide to Knitting Swatch

Regardless of your skill level, a knitting swatch is an essential element. Creating a swatch gauge is vital for guaranteeing accurate dimensions. In this article, I will explain the significance of a knitting gauge swatch and provide instructions on how to create one....

List of Knitting Abbreviations and Terms

List of Knitting Abbreviations and Terms

Whether you are new to knitting or have been knitting for years, understanding knitting abbreviations and knitting terms is essential. Just like crochet, knitting has its own unique language filled with terms that can be overwhelming. Fear not! Below, I have created a...

Knitting Cable Cast On Method

Knitting Cable Cast On Method

Knitting cable cast on is a technique for creating the first row of stitches for a project. It creates a solid, attractive edge that does not have much stretch. The knitting cable cast on technique can also be used in the middle of a project where stitches will be...

Fisherman’s Rib Stitch Tutorial | 5 Easy Steps

Fisherman’s Rib Stitch Tutorial | 5 Easy Steps

If you are a passionate knitter, you are probably always looking for new stitch patterns. One of my recent favourites is the fisherman's rib stitch. This stitch creates a thick fabric that is ideal for creating winter accessories. Below, I will guide you through...

Fixing Mistakes with Frogging Knitting

Fixing Mistakes with Frogging Knitting

When you are a knitter, you can create one-of-a-kind gifts for your family and friends. Making these items can be time-consuming, but the final outcomes are well worth it.  However, all of us know that mistakes can happen. And when they do, you either throw the...

21 Lace Knitting Stitches

21 Lace Knitting Stitches

Lace knitting stitches are perfect for creating a wide range of stunning, lightweight projects. Some of these projects include delicate shawls, airy scarves, intricate doilies, and eye-catching lacy garments. I love incorporating lace knitting stitches into projects...

Magic Knot Knitting Technique | Written Tutorial

Magic Knot Knitting Technique | Written Tutorial

When you are knitting, do you hate it when you run out of yarn and have to start a new ball? I hate joining a new ball. Changing yarn can be irritating. And when you are done with your project, you have a bunch of ends to weave in. If you know the magic knot knitting...

Knitting Vs Crochet: Learn the Differences

Knitting Vs Crochet: Learn the Differences

Some people prefer knitting, while others like crocheting better. Then there are those of us that enjoy both. Knitting and crocheting are both techniques that can be used to make fabric. The techniques are a lot of fun, and they can be relaxing. So, what is the...

There’s a boatload of many different abbreviations and terms used in knitting patterns. Depending on your level of skill, you might be privy to what certain abbreviations stand for.

This does not, however, mean that you will be immediately aware of what procedures the instructions need you to carry out. And that is where you will need Knitting stitches explained in detail.

Master Your Knitting Stitches With Practice

In your endeavor to become a knitting guru, you will come across such terms as moss stitches, purls. Repeat stitches, garter stitch, stocking stitch, rows, and increases.

It is a whole world of terms and stitching abbreviations out there. To master the art of knitting. And to qualify to be called the Zen master of the knitting arts, you will need to learn all the stitches and their intricacies.

It isn’t entirely an easy task, but there’s loads of fun involved, a lot of experimenting and eventually, you’ll get there. Having Knitting stitches explained will open up a whole new exciting world of endless possibilities.

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