Knitting Basics for our Kits

As many of our kits are bought by novice knitters we decided to put some links to videos here to help if you get stuck. To see the videos just click on the links given in bold letters. Alternatively you can always email us for help;

teresa@isleofauskerry.com

 

Traditional Aran Hat Kit

CASTING ON METHODS

Most casting-on methods begin with a slipknot which becomes the first stitch on the needle.

The two methods that we suggest you use are;

Thumb method;

Or, theĀ 2 Needle Cable method;

BASIC KNITTING STITCHES

Knit or Plain Stitch

Purl stitch

Cable stitch

CASTING OFF