Knitting Tutorials
All our knitting tutorials, from beginner to advanced techniques. We’re continually updating these, so if there’s something that you would like to see please let us know via the contact page.
Basics
Start here if you’re completely new to knitting, or you need a reminder of some of the basic techniques. This section will show you how to cast on your first project, teach you the two fundamental stitches: knit stitch and purl stitch, and guide you through casting off to finish your knitted piece.
Beginner Cast On: Knitting On (video tutorial)
Fixing Mistakes
Common Knitting Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)
Beyond Basics
All About Yarn
How to Wind a Ball of Yarn by Hand
How to Use a Ball Winder and Swift
How to Wind Yarn with a Nostepinne
Tips and Tricks
Avoiding Ladders when Knitting in the Round
Finishing Techniques
Caring For Your Knits
How to Work Duplicate Stitch for Repair
How to Repair Knitwear Using Swiss Darning