General Knitting Information

• Knitting Abbreviations
• Tension Square

How to Knit

• Casting off
• Making a slip knot
• Working the knit stitch
• Working the purl stitch

Methods of casting on

• Cable or two needle cast on
• Casting on for K1, P1 rib
• Guernsey edge cast on
• Thumb method cast on

Types of increasing

• Casting on a seam stitch
• Make one (M1)
• Standard increasing

Knitting Techniques

• Fair Isle
• Fisherman’s rib and K1B (knit one below)
• Knitting up stitches
• Turning
• Using a set of double-pointed needles
• Wool wind or intarsia
• Working Cables
• Wrapped Stitch

Sewing Techniques

• Back Stitch
• Flat seam
• Flat Seam - Garter Stitch Fabric
• Grafting
• How to pick up a dropped stitch
• How to block your hand knit
• Mattress Stitch
• Slip-stitch

Embroidery Stitches

• Blanket Stitch
• Bullion Stitch
• Chain Stitch
• Cross Stitch
• French Knots
• Knitting stitch embroidery
• Lazy Daisy
• Satin Stitch
• Stem Stitch
• Straight Stitch

Embellishments

• Attached i-Cord Edging
• Fringes
• i-Cords
• Pom Poms
• Plaits
• Stitched Chain
• Tassels

Felting

• Felting by hand
• Felting in a machine

General Crochet Information

• Crochet Abbreviations and International Terms
• Crochet Tension Square

How to Crochet

• Holding the Hook and Yarn
• Slip Knot
• Fastening Off
• Changing Colours

Crochet Stitches

• Chain Stitch
• Crab Stitch
• Double Crochet
• Slip Stitch
• Treble
• Treble Front and Back

Increasing and Decreasing

• Increase Stitches
• Decrease Stitches

Finishing

• Double Crochet Seam
• Flat Seam
• Flat Edge Seam
• Running Stitch Seam
• Sewing in Ends
• Half Mattress Stitch