Beginner Knitters Welcome!
If you’ve never touched a pair of knitting needles, you’re in the right place. Knitting.com focuses on knitting for beginners where every week we’ll bring you new tutorials, patterns, and inspiration to learn how to knit and keep your needles going.
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Check out our first 5 tutorials to get you started knitting.
We know that knitting for beginners can be both fun and frustrating. We’re here to demystify all the techniques, terms, and tricky stitches beginner knitters are excited to try. The first step, as always, is to pick up a pair of knitting needles! The next steps are up to you, choosing-your-own-journey is one of the best parts of learning a new craft.
Our Knitting for Beginners page has tutorials for the first five skills you need to in order to make your very first project. Learn how to make a slip knot, how to cast on, the basic knit and purl stitches, and finally how to cast off. After you’ve gotten the hang of all five techniques you’ll be knitting your way through basic patterns like a pro.
Beginner Knitting Stitches
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We love learning AND sharing our crafty knowledge!
We love seeing new knitters light up when they cast on their first stitches or figure out a particularly puzzling pattern. Our goal is to be the first stop for new knitters on their crafty journey. While some of our team members have several decades of knitting experience, others are just getting started! We’re excited to bring our combined knowledge and expertise to every part of knitting.com.
