Designed by Purl Soho, This easy sweater is knit with a one row repeat mesh stitch and minimal shaping. When working the double-st on subsequent rows, work it as a single st (figure 2). Repeat from * for each buttonhole. Go through first stitch on back needle as if to knit and slip it off the needle, go through second stitch as if to purl and leave it on. }); Interweave is the home for DIY art and craft enthusiasts! Distribute the stitches over your chosen needles and remove the slipknot from the needles (but don’t undo it) before joining for working in the round, knitting the “beaded” stitches and purling the yarn overs. The perfect quick-knit project to gift to loved ones, find the perfect snood knitting pattern right here as well as some great free snood knitting pattern options. With RS of knitting facing, use threaded needle to pick up one bar between first two stitches on one piece (Figure 1). Purl lifted loop (Figure 2). Repeat from * as needed for desired number of stitches. The Two-Color Italian Cast On is a great way to start a project where two colors of yarn will be used. Work to the buttonhole opening, cross the 2 yarn ends (as you would in Fair Isle or intarsia to prevent a hole), work to end of row with original working yarn. Drop loop off thumb and, placing thumb back in V configuration, tighten resulting stitch on needle (Figure 4). Drop the thumb loops and tighten all three yarns. Repeat from *. The garter lace pattern is a simple 4 stitch 1 row repeat in Cathy Payson’s design. Easy set features a one row repeat of a broken rib pattern for slouchy hat, fingerless mitts, and scarf. Insert hook in stitch, yarn over and pull a loop through stitch (Figure 1), yarn over and draw through both loops on hook (Figure 2). Work the piece as desired, and when you’re ready to use the cast-on stitches, pull out the crochet chain to expose the live stitches (Figure 2). K2, *insert the left needle tip into the first stitch (Figure 1) and lift the first stitch over the second, leaving the first stitch on the left needle (Figure 2). Bring needle up through loop on thumb (Figure 2), grab first strand around index finger with needle, and go back down through loop on thumb (Figure 3). DK weight yarn. To change to another color, simply repeat the process, working the first stitch of the round a second time by picking up the stitch in the row below the stitch on the needle and knitting it together with the first stitch on the needle, thereby shifting the beginning of the round one more stitch to the left for color changes. Repeat step 2 until all stitches have been bound off. Holding yarn in front, slip two stitches knitwise one at a time onto right needle (Figure 1). Knit one stitch, then slip this knit stitch from the right needle back to the left needle without twisting it (Figure 1). Cont in rib working the appropriate number of rows for the buttons you’ve chosen. To end, cut the yarn leaving a tail 6–8″ (15–20 cm) long. Place slipknot on left needle if there are no established stitches. When there are live stitches or picked-up stitches on left needle: With right side facing, cast on number of stitches needed for I-cord (as directed in pattern) onto left needle. Use the point of the right needle to pass the second stitch on the left needle over the first stitch and off the left needle (Figure 2). With right side of garment facing, *pick up and knit one stitch from edge, slide stitches to opposite end of double-pointed needle, knit to last two stitches, knit two together through the back loop; repeat from * for I-cord. Openwork shawl or scarf with a one row repeat. Knit 2 rows. Bring threaded needle through front stitch as if to purl and leave stitch on needle (Figure 1). Leaving a long tail (about 1–2″ for each stitch to be cast on), make a slipknot and place it on right needle. Pass first stitch over ­second stitch. *Form a short loop and insert needle back where it came out. *Loop working yarn as shown and place it on needle backward (with right leg of loop in back of needle). Purl the next stitch, then insert left needle into yo and lift it over the purl stitch (Figure 4). Repeat from *. This beanie Let There Be Rows by Robin Celli for Delaware Head Huggers features a one row repeat that’s a quick knit in super bulky yarn. Knit through the back loop of the same stitch (Figure 2). *Bring the needle in front of the thumb, under both strands around the thumb, down into the center of the thumb loop, then forward toward you. Drop the color you’ve been using to the left of the new color, pick up the new color from under the old color, bring it over the old color, and resume knitting (or purling). *Bring needle over thread(s) and insert it close to other side. Continue working as many rounds as you want with color B. Thread the tail on a tapestry needle and weave it back through the seam allowance for 2″ (5 cm). Insert the tip of the left needle from back to front into the stitch two rows below the stitch on the right needle. Thread tapestry needle with yarn and go through first stitch on front needle as if to purl, then first stitch on back needle as if to purl, leaving both stitches on the needles. Dear Twitpic Community - thank you for all the wonderful photos you have taken over the years. Knitting color stripes in the round can result in jogs at the “seam” line where each new round begins. a. Keeping loop under needle, bring needle back out in center of next stitch over. Available in Italian and English. Cross the yarns so the tail is in the back and the ball yarn in the front, then place the thumb and index finger of your left hand between the two strands so that the tail is over your index finger and the ball yarn is over your thumb (Figure 2). Pictured project by Sarah Owens. Knit lifted loop through the front (Figure 2). When you come to a wrapped stitch on a subsequent knit row, hide the wrap by working it together with the wrapped stitch as follows: Insert right needle tip under the wrap from the front; Figure 3), then into the stitch on the needle, and work the stitch and its wrap together as a single stitch. Left-slanting loop CO: *Loop working yarn as shown and place it on needle so right leg of loop is in front of needle. Smooth out the twists so that they are uniform along the length of the cord. Cut a short length of yarn and tie tightly around one end of the wrapped yarn (Figure 1). Knitting color stripes in the round can result in jogs at the “seam” line where each new round begins. TIP: Slip-stitch crocheted seams are easy to remove if you’ve made a mistake—just pull on the working yarn to ravel. The armholes are self-finishing, so all that’s left is to weave in a few ends, and you are ready for a chill in the air. To get the knitting patterns, scroll down the page to the individual pattern you want and click on the link to that pattern. Slip them back onto left needle and purl the three stitches together through the back loops—three stitches reduced to one. Purl the next stitch on the left needle (Figure 3). *Bring needle forward under waste yarn, over working yarn, grab a loop of working yarn (Figure 1), then bring needle to the front, over both yarns, and grab a second loop (Figure 2). Holding three strands of yarn together, make a slipknot about six inches from the ends and place it on the right needle (this does not count as a stitch). Begin at the lower edge and work upward, row by row. Place hook over needle, wrap yarn around hook and pull loop through loop on hook (Figure 1). Repeat above for next stitch. Stay up to date with the latest content, educational resources, promotions and special news from our partners. I suggest you try size 50 circular needles instead of straight needles. Repeat from *. Designed by Myrna A.I. Make a simple loop of yarn with the short end hanging down (Figure 1). With the tail end of the yarn in your palm, wrap the working yarn around your index and middle fingers, and lay the working yarn across the tail end, forming an X. Neil Armstrong (1930-2012) was an American astronaut who became the first human to walk on the moon on July 20, 1969, as part of the Apollo 11 mission. Easy lace scarf designed by Magda Stryk Therrien Pictured project by dianeljohnson. Cut yarn loops at other end. Knit the next stitch, then insert left needle into yo and lift it over the knit stitch (Figure 2). Bring threaded needle through first back stitch as if to purl and slip this stitch off needle. Stahman who dedicates the pattern to fostering an understanding of people who are different from ourselves. Bring threaded needle through first front stitch as if to knit and slip this stitch off needle. Purl (M1P), (M1LP), (M1RP): For purl versions, work as above, purling lifted loop. Even Number of Stitches(see below for Odd Number of Stitches). Use this decrease to mirror a KSP Decrease (a right-slanting decrease). Next row (WS) P1, bring yarn to back, insert tip of right needle into main-color loop at edge of first main color row (Figure 1). Bring threaded needle through next front stitch as if to purl and leave stitch on needle (Figure 3). Get our free eBook, The Essentials of Casting On and Binding Off. If there are no established stitches, begin with a slipknot, knit one stitch in slipknot and slip this new stitch to left needle. *Without turning the needle, slide the stitches to other end of the needle, pull the yarn around the back, and knit the stitches as usual; repeat from * for desired length. Available in Italian and English. Work to where you want the ­buttonhole to begin, bring yarn to front, slip one purlwise, bring yarn to back (Figure 1). Pictured project by devonnejoy, Easy afghan knit with a one row repeat stitch pattern. In Meg Swansen’s Knitting (Interweave, 1999), Meg offers an ingenious technique for eliminating these jogs when working solid-color stripes of two or more rounds. Place thumb and index finger of left hand between yarns so that working yarn is around index finger and tail end is around thumb. #4. Insert your left thumb and index finger between two strands, with tail end on thumb side. This secures the end stitches together. *Slip one purlwise, pass first slipped stitch over second; repeat from * one (two, three, four) more time(s). Bring needle back out at the base of the V of the next stitch to the left. Insert needle into upper right edge of next stitch to right, then out again at center of stitch below. Working from left to right, insert the crochet hook into a knit edge stitch, draw up a loop, bring the yarn over the hook, and draw this loop through the first one. *P1, bring yarn to back, insert right needle into main-color loop 3 rows below (Figure 2), place loop on left needle and knit it; rep from * to end. Wrap yarn as if to purl. Please see our Knitting Abbreviation List for standard knitting abbreviations. To insert a lifeline, thread a tapestry needle with smooth, tightly twisted yarn (such as crochet or perle cotton) and insert the tapestry needle purlwise through each stitch on the needle, catching each stitch but going around any markers. Catch the yarn and draw a loop through both thicknesses, then catch the yarn again and draw this loop through the first. After blocking, you can trim the tails to a half-inch. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Point the needles downward, bring the bottom needle past the thumb yarn, then bring the thumb yarn between the two needles to the front then over the top needle (Figure 4). Omena Vest Knitting Pattern. Bring it back out the lower line directly below where it was inserted and with the point over the thread as it is coming out of the fabric. Work 2 more rows in rib, crossing yarns at buttonhole opening and ending with a right side row. Draw yarn through. Place a loose slipknot on needle held in your right hand. Note: Do not change the position of markers required for the placement of any shaping decreases or increases (such as ones used for waist shaping). This cast-on method is worked with a crochet hook and can be used in one of two ways: as a decorative cast-on that forms a tidy chain and perfectly matches the bind-off row, or as a provisional cast-on. The circular cast on technique comes from Elizabeth Zimmermann’s Knitter’s Almanac (Dover, 1981). However, the flavor combo and look were flawless. Count back one row and insert the needle under the next two rows. Repeat from *. It pairs beautifully with k1, p1 ribbing or garter stitch. Repeat from * until you have the desired number of stitches on each needle. After row 4 is finished, cut color B leaving 4" (10cm) tail. There are two key things that affect pressure: the fineness at which the coffee is ground (which is adjustable) and the volume of grounds in the portafilter (also adjustable). on Master Class: Get Started Beading with Tamara Honaman, on A Crash Course While Stranded (Knitting) on Shetland, learn the most popular knitting stitches and styles, The Essentials of Casting On and Binding Off. —From The Knitter’s Companion Deluxe Edition, by Vicki Square. Work to turning point, slip next stitch purlwise (Figure 1), bring the yarn to the front, then slip the same stitch back to the left needle (Figure 2), turn the work around and bring the yarn in position for the next stitch—one stitch has been wrapped and the yarn is correctly positioned to work the next stitch. Work as for k2p, but work k3tog instead of k2tog—3 stitches decreased. Pull this loop up slightly while holding the tail end of the yarn to form a knot. Slip two stitches knitwise, one at a time, to the right needle (Figure 1). Repeat from *. Repeat from *. Fingering weight yarn. Every row the same! Place this loop on left needle and knit it. With needle, working yarn, and beginning two stitches from last chain worked, pick up and knit one stitch through the back loop of each chain (Figure 1) for desired number of stitches. Continue in this manner, repeating steps 1 and 2 and then knitting one stitch normally, for about and inch and a half to two inches. Rep from * until there are 5 more stitches on the right needle than the total number of cast-on stitches desired (and no stitches on the left needle). Tie a strand of yarn between the circles, hold circles together and wrap with yarn—the more wraps, the thicker the pompom. Draw yarn through to complete stitch and slip this new stitch knitwise to the left needle. Work as for sl 1-ssk-psso, but work sssk instead of ssk—3 stitches decreased. Congrats to Neena L., the winner of author Bethany Blake's A Brushstroke with Death and two LUCKY PAWS PETSITTING MYSTERIES. *Then go through first stitch on front needle as if to knit and slip it off the needle, go through second stitch as if to purl and leave it on. When working intarsia, twist the yarns together at the color change to prevent holes. Sizes XS(S,M,L,XL, XXL). Welcome to Videojug! Short rows with wrap and turn (w+t) - as shown in this YouTube video by Very Pink Knits. Although there is a one or two shot size setting, I have found it best to do two, 1-shot grinds, tamping down the grounds in-between each single-shot grind. Explore all of our yarns and free patterns on our website at redheart.com . Designed by Quail Studio. A slipknot is a knot that tightens up easily once you place it on the needle. Slip both stitches off the needle (Figure 3). Hold waste yarn next to slipknot and around left thumb; hold working yarn over left index finger. Work in k1, p1 ribbing for several rows before removing waste yarn. *Insert right needle ­be­tween first two stitches on left needle (Figure 1). Divide the three strands, using a single strand as the working yarn and the two remaining strands as the tail. Cut the waste yarn. Work as for stem stitch, bringing needle out from back to front at center of a knitted stitch, piercing the working thread with each stitch. Place your thumb and index finger between the yarn ends so that the working yarn is around your index finger and the tail end is around your thumb. Right Slant (M1R): With left needle tip, lift strand between needles from back to front ­(Figure 1). It is the method by which stitches are formed that you then knit or purl to form your knitted item. Designed by Kelly McClure Pictured project by mady-b, This short-sleeved raglan pullover features a one-row repeat Fisherman’s Rib stitch for the body. Designed by Andra Asars. Watch the video for further instructions: The Channel Island cast-on makes a decorative picot edging that’s also elastic but firm. With right sides together and working one stitch at a time, insert a crochet hook through both thicknesses into the stitch just below the bound off edge, or one stitch in front of the selvedge edge. Figure 5 shows the completed decrease from the wrong side and Figure 6 shows the decrease from the right side of the work. Even Version 2 – aka Alternate CO, Italian CO: Odd Version 1 (beginning and ending with k1)With contrasting waste yarn and using the backward-loop method, cast on half the number of stitches required plus one (total sts + 1, divided by 2). Here you'll find the best how-to videos around, from delicious, easy-to-follow recipes to beauty and fashion tips. Designed by Sylvia Leake. For a knit stitch, insert right needle from front to back between first two stitches on left needle. …then corresponding bar plus the bar above it on other piece (Figure 2). Wrap the two strand tail counterclockwise around the thumb so that two wraps are visible below your thumbnail. Draw a pair of parallel lines where the stitching will go. For the provisional cast-on, repeat from * until the desired number of stitches are on the needle and then chain a few more stitches without placing them on the needle to secure the chain before fastening off. There are simple knits for beginners, as well as ponchos with cables or colour work for adults and children – just choose your yarn weight and get started! Durable cast aluminum body with pressure valve for higher caffeine extraction and flavor. If there are knitting terms that you think should be added to our glossary, please contact us! Insert a third needle into first stitch on each of the other two ­needles and knit them together as one stitch. Most patterns are free. Repeat from *, always bringing threaded needle on top of working yarn. Insert threaded needle under two rows, right next to the selvedge, and up through both layers of fabric. Then work from right to left in same manner to work other half of cross. All links on this site are for informational purposes, but please note that some links are to affiliate sellers that pay me a small commission on purchases. Repeat Steps 2 and 3. Note: This method works best on small-gauge yarns. Insert the needle into the fabric at the upper line. Working from the right side of the garment, place the pieces to be seamed on a flat surface, right sides up. *Insert the hook into the next stitch, through both thicknesses, then catch and draw a loop back through both thicknesses and through the loop on the crochet hook; repeat from *, keeping the crochet stitches even. With main color yarn work as foll: Odd Version 2 (beginning and ending with p1). Pictured project by MoccaLatte. Right-slanting loop CO (also: Backward-loop CO): *Loop working yarn as shown and place it on needle backward (with right leg of loop in back of needle). Designed by Marlene Sigel. Knot securely, thread ends onto tapestry needle, and pull to center of tassel (Figure 2). Pictured project by andymeg. Ponchos are the perfect knit for every season, with a variety of styles to choose from in our library of poncho knitting patterns. Work as for LLI, except purl through the back loop of the stitch two rows below the stitch on the right needle. Repeat from *. *Pivoting both needles together, bring the bottom needle over the top of the finger yarn, then bring the finger yarn up from below the bottom needle, over the top of this bottom needle, then to the back between the two needles (Figure 3). Beginning at the base of the thumb, slide the needle up through both loops on the thumb, then bring it over the single strand, going to the index finger to grab it, then go back down through the two loops on the thumb (Figure 2). Pictured project by PrincessSerenity. Download our free eBook to learn more about how to Cast-On. Wrap yarn as if to knit. Insert crochet hook into first stitch on needle, as if to knit. Repeat from * for the desired number of stitches. Quick knit in super bulky yarn. Repeat, drawing yarn through the last loop formed. Looks great in multi-color yarn! Repeat from *. Repeat from * to form one half of the cross. There's nothing better than a snugly, soft snood to keep you warm on your outdoor adventures in the colder weather. See more ideas about scarf knitting patterns, knitting patterns, knitting. Local or International? Draw through, then wrap around side of fabric (not over needle) to the back. When working on a circular needle, it is easier to insert the lifeline if the stitches are pushed onto the cable portion of the needle. If the stitch to be bound off is a knit stitch, work a backward yo (bring yarn to the front over the needle; Figure 1.) Transfer the stitch back to the right needle—2 stitches decreased. All Rights Reserved. Techniques. To create the next purl stitch (Figures 2 and 3), take needle away from you, over both strands, under both strands, up to grab front strand and pull it under back strand to make loop on needle. Repeat from *. Place the loop onto the knitting needle and pull working yarn to adjust the tension. This decrease produces a fairly pronounced left-slanting decrease (Figure 3). Draw yarn through to complete stitch (Figure 2) and slip this new stitch to left ­needle as shown (Figure 3). This poncho is knit with simple, one-row repeat based on broken garter ribbing that works well with variegated yarn. Depending on bean variety and grind selection, this espresso maker can create foam emulsion or crema. After several inches have been worked, pull on the short end (shown by arrow) to tighten the loop and close the circle. K1, *slip stitch from right needle to left needle purlwise (Figure 1). Knit into a stitch and leave it on the needle (Figure 1). Arrange bread in a single layer on two rimmed baking sheets. Worsted weight yarn. Remove both yarn ends from your left hand, rotate the needles like the hands of a clock so that the bottom needle is now on top and both strands of yarn are at the needle tip (Figure 6). Vertical: Beginning at lowest point, work as for horizontal duplicate stitch, ending by bringing the needle back out at the base of the stitch directly above the stitch just worked. Insert the needle tip into the next stitch on the left-hand needle, place the old color over the right needle (Figure 1; old color is dark), knit the stitch with the new color as usual, then lower the old color (Figure 2) and knit the following stitch as usual. Easy and fast poncho knits up quickly in jumbo yarn on size 15 needles. This is a nifty way to work in ends as you knit striped projects, or when you join a new ball of yarn. Continue alternating from side to side, pulling the yarn in the direction of the seam, not outward toward your body, to prevent the bars from stretching to the front. I'm a late-blooming knitter who learned to knit as an adult. Drop the loop off the thumb (Figure 4) and, placing the thumb back in the V configuration, tighten up the resulting stitch on the needle. Working left to right, insert needle at upper right edge of same stitch and bring it back out at lower left edge of adjacent stitch, directly below and in line with insertion point. Wear double wrapped around the neck or open loop like a scarf. Insert tapestry needle into first knit loop knitwise, slip loop off knitting needle and onto tapestry needle. Instructions for easy lace scarf knit with one-row repeat. Sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL. Pull yarn to back of work over needle until both legs of st in row below are on top of needle (as shown), creating a “double st” on both sides of needle (figure 1). In Meg Swansen’s Knitting (Interweave, 1999), Meg offers an ingenious technique for eliminating these jogs when working solid-color stripes of two or more rounds. Knitted Cast-On: See this Youtube-video by Very Pink Knits. Working into edge half-stitch of the knitted piece, *bring tip of threaded needle in and out of a knitted stitch, place working yarn under needle tip, then bring threaded needle through the stitch and tighten. This forms the first stitch on the top needle. Designed by Ethel Weinberg for Cascade Yarns. You’ll probably find them easier to handle. *Bring threaded needle out from back to front at base of knitted stitch(es) you want to cover. Cut yarn and pull tail through last stitch. Place a slipknot on crochet hook. Enameled Cast Iron Effortless cookware for the everyday cook. In this video, Mary Beth Temple explains how to work the Two-Color Italian Cast On. When you’re ready to use the cast-on stitches, pick out waste yarn to expose live stitches. Bring threaded needle out from back to front at center of a knitted stitch. Designed by Patty Nance. Get the free knitting pattern; See knitting books by The Yarn Harlot; 100 Grammi. Place thumb and index finger of left hand between yarn ends so that working yarn is around index finger and tail end is around thumb. Rotate needles and work stitches on bottom needle (Figures 4 + 5). Knot the ends. With double-pointed needle, cast on desired number of stitches. Weave the needle over and under the straight stitches until they are half covered. Openwork shawl or scarf with a one row repeat. With color A, work rows 1-3 of Zigzag Stitch. I made this two days ago, following the video instructions (which are slightly different to the written version). Insert left needle from second stitch from tip of right needle and lift it over the next stitch. Work cross-stitch as described at left, then bring needle out at base of crossed yarn, over cross, and back in at top of cross, then out again at left side of cross and back in on right side. Easy features a one row repeat stitch pattern and is a quick knit in bulky yarn on size 15 needles. Slip one stitch knitwise (Figure 1), knit the next stitch, and then use the point of the left needle to pass the slipped stitch over the knit stitch and off the right needle (Figure 2). The jog between the two colors disappears and the beginning of the round for color changes only is shifted one stitch to the left. Distribute the stitches over your chosen needles and join for working in the round. Cut the yarn and secure the last loop by pulling the tail through it. Note that last stitch is anchored only by the tail; be careful not to pull free (Figure 3). *Wrap working yarn over top of both needles, around front, and under needles to back. 7" wide x 68” long, Great for beginners or tv knitting. Designed by Susie Bonell for Cascade Yarns, This easy reversible infinity scarf is knit with a one-row repeat. Bring needle out from back to front at center of a knitted stitch. *Insert the hook into the next stitch to the right (figure 1), draw up a loop, bring the yarn over the hook again (figure 2), and draw this loop through both loops on the hook; repeat from * until the entire edge has been covered (figure 3). Because it’s so easily removed, it’s ideal for adjusting the placement of matching seams or easing in fullness. Insert the right needle into the second stitch on the left needle (Figure 2) and pass this stitch over the first stitch (Figure 3). Pick up and knit: Picking up stitches from the side edge of your work as shown in this YouTube video by B.Hooked Crochet & Knitting Welcome to the Interweave Knitting Terms and Glossary! *With right needle, knit into first stitch (or slipknot) on left needle (Figure 1). Pull lp through indicated sp, draw ends through lp. Looks like a 4 row repeat of eyelet moss stitch. Turvid designed this super simple scarf pattern. Great for multi-color yarn! With smooth, contrasting waste yarn and crochet hook, make a loose chain of about four stitches more than you need to cast on. Quick knit in bulky yarn. This decrease produces a fairly pronounced right-slanting decrease (Figure 3). Our knitting experts do an excellent job at keeping this must-read glossary up-to-date with the latest knitting terms and abbreviations. (Yes, other short row methods works as well.) For the decorative cast-on, repeat from * until there is one fewer than the desired number of stitches on needle. *Next row Slip 5 sts back to left needle without twisting them, k1f&b, k4, do not turn. Make a yarn over on the needle with the single strand (Figure 1). Repeat from *. Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, and XX-large. Wrap yarn as if to knit. The lemon flavour has developed and the "egginess" has diminished. Designed by Angela Juergens who says you can get a nice sized scarf with one skein of yarn. Knit the next stitch on the left needle (Figure 3), then slip both stitches off the left needle—2 stitches remain on the right needle. Make a slipknot on hook.