Introduction to Knitting with Circular Needles

Overview

“In this lesson we will knit a knitted collar to start knitting in the circular. If you want, you can give it more height and turn it into a warm neck for the winter. If you do, I invite you to try to combine rows in knit stitch and reverse stitch to create different textures. You will need 7 or 8 needles and an 80 or 100 cm cable.”

In this video lesson Carmen García de Mora addresses the topic: Circular Knit 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Knitting with Circular Needles. Learn how to knit a circular, top-down garment and discover all that you can create without using seams.

Partial transcription of the video

“Knitting in the round In this lesson I will show how you to knit in the round. For this we are going to knit a small necklace like this. To knit it we will start by mounting fifty stitches. You'll need circular number eight needles and an eighty-centimeter cable. If instead of eighty it is one hundred, it's fine. First of all, we have to leave enough thread to mount fifty stitches. Fifty stitches make about 45 centimeters, which is more or less this distance, that's why we will do one, two, three, and a half. And there we put our threads, as we have been doing so far, to mount the fifty sti...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Knitting with Circular Needles

• Level: Beginner
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• 24894 students
• 5 units
• 27 lessons (5h 10m)
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• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design