May
11
Knitting - Long-Tail Cast-on
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More free videos available online at www.knittinghelp.com. Double Cast-On aka Long-Tail Cast-On aka Continental Cast-On My favorite cast on method. This creates a nice, stretchy edge that works well for stockinette stitch or for ribbing. Easy to knit from, easy to pick up stitches from, this is also the fastest cast-on I know, once you get the hang of it. It’s even faster than Single Cast-On when you take into account that this method creates an already knitted row. (By the way, purl the …
LAVERN
May
2
Cat Bordhi - Part 2 of Knitting on Two Circular Needles
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Learn the tricks of casting on to 2 circular needles, joining, and knitting around. You’ll learn about the “udder needle,” napping and resting, that it doesn’t matter whether the inside or outside of the knitting shows, how to find your way if you put your knitting down, and more. Cat is the author of two sock books: NEW PATHWAYS FOR SOCK KNITTERS, and her original book which started the entire 2-circular needle knitting craze, SOCKS SOAR ON TWO CIRCULAR NEEDLES. …
RODNEY
Apr
30
Cat Bordhi - Part 1: Knitting on 2 circular needles
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Learn the tricks of casting on to 2 circular needles, joining, and knitting around. You’ll learn about the “udder needle,” napping and resting, that it doesn’t matter whether the inside or outside of the knitting shows, how to find your way if you put your knitting down, and more. Cat is the author of two sock books: NEW PATHWAYS FOR SOCK KNITTERS, and her original book which started the entire 2-circular needle knitting craze, SOCKS SOAR ON TWO CIRCULAR NEEDLES. …
SHANE
Apr
27
Lions Den: Knitting the Keyhole in a Scarf
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instructions for knitting the Keyhole in a scarf from Lion Brand Yarn
OMAR
Apr
27
Rachel John, Extreme Knitting, 1000 Strand Knit
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Rachel John, Extreme Textiles, broke records by knitting with a 1000 strands simultaneously! This video shows the set up of the event and the event itself. This event took place at the Southhill Park Unravel Textiles exhibition in October 2006. - - - - - - - No yarn was wasted in the making of this installation - the yarn will be put to good use when the piece has finished circulating as a 1st in the world example of taking multi strand to the limits. - - - - - Over half the yarn in the …
CHUCK
Apr
11
Knitting Bind Off
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An instructional video demonstrating knitting bind off
DIRK
Apr
10
Geek Knitting
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FBZ and Bre Pettis teach you how to knit!
STUART
Mar
30
Knitting machine - Homemade
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Homemade knitting machine using old printer parts, two servos and a Picaxe-18x microcontroller
ANDY
Mar
23
CAT BORDHI - Intro to Moebius Knitting
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This tutorial will take you through the Moebius Cast-On (MCO) and first round of Moebius knitting, as taught in my two books on the subject: A TREASURY OF MAGICAL KNITTING and A SECOND TREASURY OF MAGICAL KNITTING.
BENNIE
Mar
21
Sock Machine Knitting Demonstration
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See a circular sock knitting machine being used to knit a sock. This video is to support an article to be published in the fall issue of ‘Spin-Off’ magazine, an Interweave Press publication. In it you will see how short and long rows are formed to knit the sock, heel and toe.
NOE