Giant Yarn: Learn Arm Knitting Techniques

Overview

“In this lesson, you will learn a new stitch to add to your portfolio of skills: the purl stitch. I will explain how to combine this with the knit stitch to create new patterns.”

In this video lesson Miriam (Mizz) Evans addresses the topic: Developing Your Technique, which is part of the Domestika online course: Giant Yarn: Learn Arm Knitting Techniques. Use your arms and hands as needles to knit bold and beautiful creations .

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson I'm going to show you the purl stitch and how you can combine that with the knit stitch that you've already learned to create patterns. So I've already casted on some stitches on my right arm. You've learned so far how to knit and this time I'm just going to show you how to do the purl stitch. The purl stitch creates those bumpy stitches that you saw on the rear side of our blanket but you can combine the loops and the bumps to create some really nice patterns. So first of all I'm just going to show you a row of the purl stitch. So like every other row I like to start it just...”

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Course summary for: Giant Yarn: Learn Arm Knitting Techniques

• Level: Beginner
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• 629 students
• 4 units
• 12 lessons (1h 12m)
• 2 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Knitting