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Lifestyle Arts & Crafts Knitting

Continental Knitting

A different, fun and fast way to knit. Designed for beginners or adventurous American style knitters.
Rating: 4.2 out of 54.2 (21 ratings)
146 students
Created by Rita de Maintenon
Last updated 6/2017
English
English [Auto]
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What you'll learn

  • Cast on, knit ,purl and cast off Continental Style and complete an easy project

Requirements

  • An open mind to a different style of knitting

Description

This workshop teaches the continental knitting style, which is considered a faster and more accurate way of knitting by many who have tried it. It is especially easy for people who crochet, since we use the left hand to deliver the yarn. We cover short tail cast on, knitting and purling continental style, as well as several cast-off options. Students will explore many tips and tricks to keep the practice fun and are inspired to create their own style and designs.

Several beginner projects are included

Beginner level 

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to learn the Continental Knitting Style

Course content

7 sections • 12 lectures • 43m total length

  • Preview00:28

  • Preview02:19
  • Preview03:45
  • Preview02:25

  • Preview06:31
  • Practice Continental Knit stitch
    07:40

  • Learn Continental Purl stitch
    05:11
  • Practice Continental Purl stitch
    05:11
  • Practice Continental Knit and Purl in a Rib Pattern
    05:27

  • Continental Cast Off
    02:28

  • Creating a loop
    01:00

  • Summary
    01:04

Instructor

Rita de Maintenon
Fiber Artist, Designer, Author, Teacher, Restorations
Rita de Maintenon
  • 4.3 Instructor Rating
  • 333 Reviews
  • 2,275 Students
  • 3 Courses

Rita is a retired educator with over 40 years of classroom experience, from Montessori Kinder Garden to Adult Education in a College setting.  

Growing up in Europe, she studied and trained all aspects of fiber work and has taught Fiber Arts workshops for the last 20 years. They range from “Heirloom Treasures Fiber Combinations” in Florida to “It’s not your Grandmother’s Crochet Any More” at UNCA.  

Rita is now retired in Asheville, NC as a full time fiber artist. She has taught Heritage fiber classes and workshops for UNCA, the Center for Creative Retirement, the Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in TN, fiber weekend retreats and local classes. In addition to the teaching aspect, Rita loves restoration work on antique pieces and is well known for her designer creations, especially Christening gowns.  

She regularly demonstrates at the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway, with highlight events of Fiber Day and Heritage Weekend. Rita has been the educational demonstrator at the Southern Highland Guild Craft Fairs in the Asheville Cellular Center and currently serves on the educational committee of the Guild.  

Her first book: "Heritage Crochet in a new Light" was published in July 2017. Her second book "Crochet for Knitters - a Marriage of hook and needles" was published in the fall of 2018.

Rita is a member of the Southern Highland Craft Guild and a Blue Ridge National Heritage Artist. She is a Craft Yarn Council certified instructor.

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