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Beginning Knitting Tutorials

Below you'll find online tutorials on the topics we have covered in class.


Session 1

Long Tail Cast On


Session 2

Knit Stitch Continental Style


Session 3

Hand Stretches for Knitting

Purl Stitch Continental Style

How to Fix a Dropped Stitch

How to Fix an Extra Stitch

How to Fix an Accidental Yarn Over


Session 4

Knitting Gauge for Beginners (and Troubleshooting Gauge)

How to Measure Your Gauge in Knitting

Why & How to Match Gauge in Knitting

How to Read a Knitting Pattern

Ricochet Lace Dishcloth Pattern

Yarn Over (YO)

Knit Two Together (k2tog)


Session 5

How to Unravel Knitting the Right Way


Session 6

How to Bind Off (Continental Style)

How to Bind off in Pattern (Continental Style)

How to Weave in Ends

How to Block Your Knits


Session 7

Knitting in the Round

Hat Pattern

Seamless Join in the Round

How to Slip a Stitch

Knitting Cables


Session 8

Magic Loop - Cast On and Getting Started


Session 9

Categories of Yarn by Weight

Ravelry Standard Yarn Weights

Determining Yarn Weights on Your Own