However many rows you decide to add on, make sure that they're evenly spaced throughout your bust dart area. For Julie's example she had 10 stitches between her markers, and worked 3 passes. Her first SWSR was at the first stitch marker, second SWSR was 5 stitches past her first SW...
I assumed that you are not knitting a sock as your very first knitting project and know how to increase, decrease, slip a stitch, knit and purl. There isn’t much else to knitting a sock, other than keeping track of the number of stitches on your...
Brioche stitch is a fun way to add color and texture to a knitting project. It's super warm and springy, and lots of fun to knit, too. After knitting a few basic projects in a single color, you might be ready to move on to something a little more challenging. That's when two-col...
1 Begin the first row by purling one stitch. 2 Create a slip stitch for the second stitch in row one. Place the yarn in front, insert the right needle into the next stitch from back to front and slip the stitch off. Repeat until the end of the row. 3 Begin the second row by pl...
Things are a little different for stockinette stitch in the round. Because knitting in the round has no wrong side rows, there is no purling involved. That means you just have to knit all the way around every row! This part of the pattern is super relaxing. Put on your favorite show,...
So I will knit 3 sts, thenmake 1 stitch4 times and I will have 96 sts. It gets a little more complicated when the numbers don’t work so perfectly. Example:For the size XS: you have 80 sts, and you need to increase 24 sts, 80/24 = 3.33333. So I will knit 3 sts, then make...
stockinette stitch (knitting all sts on the RS, purling all sts on the WS), the chart key will typically describe whichcoloursto work each stitch with, rather than thekindof stitch to work. So when you see a square that corresponds to CC1, you will knit one stitch with contrast colour...
When a pattern calls for a yarn over (abbreviated yo), you are adding an extra stitch to your work. When you go back over this stitch on the next row, you will get a lace-like hole in your work that also acts as an increase. This article will show you how to do two different ...
Knit every stitch of the third row and finish by purling every stitch for the fourth row. The pattern will look like this:[3] 1: Knit all 2: Purl all 3: Knit all 4: Purl all 4 Knit 1 and bind off 9 stitches across row 5. To begin shaping the petals of the blossom, knit ...
If you have basic knitting skills and want to start making toys, create your own knit doll. To make a tall doll, pick 2 colors of yarn. Use 1 to knit the legs and body while you use the other color to make the head. Decide if you want the...