What is knit stitch? Knit stitch is the most common stitch in knitting to create rows of 'V' shaped knots with your yarn and needles. By knitting row after row you can formgarter stitch- the simplest form of knitted fabric, perfect for a beginner to give a go! What makes knit stitch...
There are several different ways to cast on. The one shown here is versatile and sturdy, although not the absolute simplest one (which tends to unravel itself causing consternation, grief, and dropped stitches). InstructablerBrianSawyerhaswritten up his technique. Here's a video of the process:...
How to Knit the Garter Slip Stitch By: Heidi Gustad for AllFreeKnitting.comEveryone loves the garter stitch, from the simplicity to the versatility. Many experienced knitters have fond memories of back when most, if not all, of their projects were in garter stitch. The garter slip stitch,...
I also find it more comfortable to knit this way personally. -Color changes are worked mid row so as not to impede on our solid color garter stitch border. I drop my MC yarn and pick up my CC yarn to change color leaving a hole that I’ll fix later when weaving the ends. However...