Continental Knitting

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someone crocheting the ends of a piece of yarn with their hands and fingers

Check out your hand positions in continental knitting #knitting #beginner_knitting #easy_knitting_patterns #basic_stitches #yarn_selection #needle_size_guide #cast_on_techniques #knit_and_purl #finished_project #beginners_knitting

someone is knitting the yarn with their hands and text overlay reads purling the continental way

Purling the continental way is fast and easy. Clear tutorial. There are different ways of doing the purl stitch the continental way, with your yarn in the left hand. This tutorial show two of those ways. #knitting #knittingtutorial #knitpurl

a person holding yarn in their hand with the text how to hold yarn in continental knitting

Step-by-step tutorial for beginners about basics of Continental knitting. Let's see how to hold yarn and adjust tension using this style.

a person knitting with the text which knitting style is for you? english vs continental

As a beginner knitter, you might be confused with the difference between the english knitting style or throwing and the continental knitting style or picking and you might be wondering which one will suit you best. Read on and let this quick knitting guide for beginners help you decide whether you are a thrower or a picker knitter. | For more free knitting tips visit learnknittingonline.com #knittingtips #knittingforbeginners #thorwingvspicking

two hands crocheting together with the words how to purl a stitch in continental knitting

This is the second part of the mini-course that covers the basics of the Continental knitting style. Last week we discussed ways to hold the yarn and adjust yarn tension, and in this tutorial, we’ll take a look at knitting, purling and binding off stitches – all done with the working yarn in the left hand. ...

an older woman knitting with the text how to purl faster with continental purling

A few months back, I posted a very popular video called how to knit faster . In it, I show you how to knit using the continental method. If you haven't seen it, go watch it. You'll learn how to knit continental style and really amp up your knitting. The reason I love this method of holding the

two hands holding scissors and knitting yarn with the words, how to knit continental knitting

English and Continental are the 2 most well-known knitting styles. I switched to Continental after many years of knitting English style and it did a lot to improve my speed and tension, as well as reduce strain. Could it be what you need too?

the instructions for how to tie a twisted stitch

Today's post is about the continental knit stitch. It is the first in a four-part series, which includes the continental purl stitch, the English knit stitch and the English purl stitch. HOW TO There are many fabulous web sites devoted to teaching knitting. Several have videos, even. I don't have a lot to add to all that, but here's my little contribution towards illuminating the knit stitch, continental style: click pictureThe right needle inserts into the stitch at the tip of the left…

a hand holding a crochet hook in the middle of a knitted sweater

I think this way of knitting is called Continental Combination knitting. I call it ‘my grandma style’. Here’s how I do K2P2 ribbing - minimum effort, minimum hand movements, fast and efficient 🖤 Working here on #simplepleasureshat - free pattern by @purlsoho in their Line Weight yarn ▪️ #knittingtechniques #knittingtutorial #howtoknit #learntoknit #purlsoho #purlsoholineweight #yarnaddiction | Gotham Knits | Gibran Alcocer · Idea 1

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