Knitting for beginners, one stitch at a time
Simple written patterns with small stitch counts, plain shapes, and every abbreviation explained.
3 tutorials published
Knit a stretchy 2x2 rib headband flat on two needles, then seam it into a loop. Includes how to measure your head, the full row-by-row pattern, binding off in pattern and simple size changes.
Knit an 8-inch cotton dishcloth with a smooth stockinette center and a garter-stitch border. The pattern uses about 60 yards of yarn and practices both the knit and the purl stitch.
Knit your first scarf with only the knit stitch. This pattern gives the yarn, needle size and stitch count, with notes on casting on, keeping edges straight, joining a new ball and binding off.
