Knitting I: Learn the Basics with a Simple Scarf

Learn to knit with Sheep & Stitch founder Davina Choy's fun 45-minute class for total beginners. With friendly and clear instruction, she breaks down the four fundamental techniques at the heart of knitting: the cast on, the knit stitch, the purl stitch, and the cast off. She shows how to put them in action in a simple, Skillshare-exclusive scarf pattern specifically designed with the novice in mind. Plus, the zoomed-in video lessons make it especially easy to see each step-by-step move. By the end of the class, you'll have a cushy, comfortable, and swingy scarf perfect for cool days or sharing with a close friend.

Explore the other classes in this series:

• Knitting II: Learn Stitch Widths with a Triangle Scarf

• Knitting III: Learn Knitting in the Round with a Slouchy Hat
• Knitting IV: Learn Advanced Techniques with a Trendy Headband

• Trailer
• Introduction
• Materials: Needles and Yarn
• Technique: The Cast-On and The Knit Stitch
• Technique: The Purl Stitch
• Technique: The Cast Off
• Scarf Project: Knitting and a Quick Fix
• Scarf Project: Rescuing Dropped Stitches
• Scarf Project: Casting Off
• Scarf Project: Finish with Optional Fringe
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