Knitting 101: A Beginner's Guide to Knitting | in-depth lesson: tension, gauge, continental style

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00:00 Intro
01:50 Supplies Needed
08:00 Making a slip knot
11:08 Cast on
16:03 How to tension your yarn
17:56 How to knit
25:11 The rhythm of the knit stitch
28:11 Garter stitch
29:29 How to purl
32:40 The rhythm of the purl stitch
35:00 Stockinette stitch
39:36 Binding off
44:16 Weaving in our ends
47:40 How to practice
48:55 Top 5 tips for beginning knitters
52:57 Outro

Following last week's video on yarn weights and fiber content, this week I walk you through the ultimate knitting lesson. We cover choosing the right materials, tensioning your yarn, casting on, knitting, purling, and binding off! Stick around to the end of the video to hear my 5 top tips for beginning knitters!

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