Gauge 101 - What it is, how to knit a gauge swatch, and why it is important
Casting On:
Backward Loop Cast On
Beaded Cast On
Bobble Cast On
Cable Cast On
Crochet Cast On
Fringed Cast On
Garter Tab Cast On
I-Cord Cast On
Knitted Cast On
Long Tail Cast On
Loose Cast On
Picot Cast On
Tubular Cast On for 2x2 Ribbing
Twisted German Cast On
Twisted Loop Cast On
Basic Stitches:
Knit Stitch (K) - Continental
Knit Stitch - English
Purl Stitch (P) - Continental
Purl Stitch - English
Continental vs English - How the yarn moves
Binding Off:
3 Needle Bind Off
Beaded Bind Off
Binding Off in Pattern
Decrease Bind Off
Double Crochet Bind Off
Elizabeth Zimmermann's Sewn Bind Off
I-Cord Bind Off
Knitted Bind Off
Picot Bind Off
Purled Bind Off
Single Crochet Bind Off
Suspended Bind Off
Yarn Over Bind Off
Yarn-Less Bind Off
Weaving in Loose Ends
Beyond Basics:
Knit Through Back Loop (KBL)
Purl Through Back Loop (PBL)
Twisted German Cast On
Twisted Loop Cast On
Basic Stitches:
Knit Stitch (K) - Continental
Knit Stitch - English
Purl Stitch (P) - Continental
Purl Stitch - English
Continental vs English - How the yarn moves
Binding Off:
3 Needle Bind Off
Beaded Bind Off
Binding Off in Pattern
Decrease Bind Off
Double Crochet Bind Off
Elizabeth Zimmermann's Sewn Bind Off
I-Cord Bind Off
Knitted Bind Off
Picot Bind Off
Purled Bind Off
Single Crochet Bind Off
Suspended Bind Off
Yarn Over Bind Off
Yarn-Less Bind Off
Weaving in Loose Ends
Beyond Basics:
Knit Through Back Loop (KBL)
Purl Through Back Loop (PBL)
Converting Stitch Patterns From Flat to Round Knitting
Increases:
Yarn Over (YO)
Knit Front and Back (KFB)
Purl Front and Back (PFB)
P1, YO, P1 into same stitch
Make One - Knit side and Purl side (either left or right slanting):
M1L = Make 1 Left
M1R = Make 1 Right
M1P - Left or Right
Decreases:
Slip, Slip, Knit (SSK) - left leaning
Slip, Slip, Purl (SSP) - left leaning, worked on wrong side
Knit Two Together (K2tog) - right leaning
Purl Two Together (P2tog) - right leaning
Knit Two Together TBL - left leaning
Purl Two Together TBL - left leaning
Purl Two Together TBL - easy alternative method
KRPR (Knit, Return, Pass, Return) - right leaning
SKP or SKPO - left leaning
SK2PO - double left leaning
S2KPO - centered double decrease
Make One - Knit side and Purl side (either left or right slanting):
M1L = Make 1 Left
M1R = Make 1 Right
M1P - Left or Right
Decreases:
Slip, Slip, Knit (SSK) - left leaning
Slip, Slip, Purl (SSP) - left leaning, worked on wrong side
Knit Two Together (K2tog) - right leaning
Purl Two Together (P2tog) - right leaning
Knit Two Together TBL - left leaning
Purl Two Together TBL - left leaning
Purl Two Together TBL - easy alternative method
KRPR (Knit, Return, Pass, Return) - right leaning
SKP or SKPO - left leaning
SK2PO - double left leaning
S2KPO - centered double decrease
Knit Three Together (K3tog) - double right leaning decrease
Purl Three Together (P3tog) - double right leaning decrease, worked on wrong side
YO, SSK
Picking Up Dropped Stitches:
On Garter Fabric
On Stockinette Fabric
Seaming:
Mattress Stitch
Tips and Techniques:
Pick Up and Knit/Purl
Russian Join
Felted Join or Spit Splice
Wrap and Turn Short Rows
Find the End of Yarn Easily (most of the time)
Knitting With Sequins
Knitting With Beads
Knitting Ruffles
Crochet Border
Knitting Back to Fix a Mistake
Slipping the First Stitch
Picots on the Side
Knit the Knits, Purl the Purls
Pass Slipped Stitch(es) Over
Duplicate Stitch
Knitting Bobbles
Add a Border:
Garter Stitch Border
Seed Stitch Border
Winding Your Yarn:
Winding a Center Pull Ball Without a Ball Winder
Using a Yarn Swift and Ball Winder
Dye Your Own Yarn:
Kool-Aid Dyed Yarn
Slipping Stitches:
Knitwise and Purlwise
Slip Stitches With Yarn in Front vs With Yarn in Back
Entrelac:
Flat:
Part One and Part Two
In the Round or Seamless Entrelac (I recommend trying entrelac flat first, then using this tutorial to build on your skills. It is essentially the same process, minus the side triangles!)
Scribble Knitting a/k/a Scribble Lace
(pattern no longer available)
Knitting Cables:
Basic Info - Introduction to Cables
Reversible Cables - forthcoming
Cabling Without a Cable Needle
Knitting from a Chart - with link to a practice chart for Fern Leaf Lace that you can print and work along with the video
Knitting With Double Pointed Needles (DPNs)
Knitting With Circular Needles:
Flat
In the Round
Magic Loop Knitting
Knit Triangle Shawls:
Bottom Up
Top Down
Twice Knit Knitting:
Basic Info
I-Cord:
Standard I-Cord - DPNs or Circular Needles
I-Cord on Straight Needles
Beaded I-Cord
Spiral/Curly I-Cord
Tassels:
Beaded Tassels
Plain Tassels
Fringe:
Adding Simple Fringe
Beaded Fringe
Knotted Fringe - Double and Triple
Knitted Fringe
Pom Poms:
Using the Clover Pom Pom Tool
Using a DIY Cardboard Form
Knitting Scarves:
How to Knit a Scarf
How to Knit a Spiral Scarf
How to Knit a Potato Chip Scarf
How to Knit a Dish or Wash Cloth
Projects:
Knit a Garter Stitch Scarf
Skinny Scarf in 2x2 Rib
Diamond and Lozenge Dishcloth (Knit Along Pattern)
Knit a Scrubbie
Purl Three Together (P3tog) - double right leaning decrease, worked on wrong side
YO, SSK
Picking Up Dropped Stitches:
On Garter Fabric
On Stockinette Fabric
Seaming:
Mattress Stitch
Tips and Techniques:
Pick Up and Knit/Purl
Russian Join
Felted Join or Spit Splice
Wrap and Turn Short Rows
Find the End of Yarn Easily (most of the time)
Knitting With Sequins
Knitting With Beads
Knitting Ruffles
Crochet Border
Knitting Back to Fix a Mistake
Slipping the First Stitch
Picots on the Side
Knit the Knits, Purl the Purls
Pass Slipped Stitch(es) Over
Duplicate Stitch
Knitting Bobbles
Add a Border:
Garter Stitch Border
Seed Stitch Border
Winding Your Yarn:
Winding a Center Pull Ball Without a Ball Winder
Using a Yarn Swift and Ball Winder
Dye Your Own Yarn:
Kool-Aid Dyed Yarn
Slipping Stitches:
Knitwise and Purlwise
Slip Stitches With Yarn in Front vs With Yarn in Back
Entrelac:
Flat:
Part One and Part Two
In the Round or Seamless Entrelac (I recommend trying entrelac flat first, then using this tutorial to build on your skills. It is essentially the same process, minus the side triangles!)
Scribble Knitting a/k/a Scribble Lace
(pattern no longer available)
Knitting Cables:
Basic Info - Introduction to Cables
Reversible Cables - forthcoming
Cabling Without a Cable Needle
Knitting from a Chart - with link to a practice chart for Fern Leaf Lace that you can print and work along with the video
Knitting With Double Pointed Needles (DPNs)
Knitting With Circular Needles:
Flat
In the Round
Magic Loop Knitting
Knit Triangle Shawls:
Bottom Up
Top Down
Twice Knit Knitting:
Basic Info
I-Cord:
Standard I-Cord - DPNs or Circular Needles
I-Cord on Straight Needles
Beaded I-Cord
Spiral/Curly I-Cord
Tassels:
Beaded Tassels
Plain Tassels
Fringe:
Adding Simple Fringe
Beaded Fringe
Knotted Fringe - Double and Triple
Knitted Fringe
Pom Poms:
Using the Clover Pom Pom Tool
Using a DIY Cardboard Form
Knitting Scarves:
How to Knit a Scarf
How to Knit a Spiral Scarf
How to Knit a Potato Chip Scarf
How to Knit a Dish or Wash Cloth
Projects:
Knit a Garter Stitch Scarf
Skinny Scarf in 2x2 Rib
Diamond and Lozenge Dishcloth (Knit Along Pattern)
Knit a Scrubbie