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Learn to Knit in 3 Easy Lessons By The Knitting Channel
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Learn to Knit in 3 Easy Lessons By The Knitting Channel

Three lessons take you from beginner to advanced knitter, hosted by Celebrity Knitting Coach, Jill Moray.
Created byJill Moray
Last updated 11/2016
English

What you'll learn

  • Go from total beginner to advanced knitter in 3 easy 30-minute lessons and learn a method that is easier, faster and more enjoyable than traditional knitting.
  • Go at your own pace, start with affordable materials, learn a new skill that will last a lifetime!
  • Jill is a host of TheKnittingChannel website and on YouTube.
  • She has taught thousands to knit!

Course content

4 sections25 lectures1h 55m total length
  • Lecture 1: Introduction to Knitting2:49
  • Lecture 2: Learn to Cast On3:26
  • Lecture 3: Learn The Knitting Pretty Method6:49
  • Lecture 4: Learn the Stockinet and Purl Stitches6:17
  • Lecture 5: Knit Your First Project: A Scarf!3:49
  • Lecture 6: Learn to Bind Off3:34
  • Lecture 7: Volume 1 Lesson Review0:33

Requirements

  • To follow along with the videos, students will want 1 pair of knitting needles (Size US 8), at least 2 skeins of worsted weight yarn (one or more colors) and a Yarn needle.
  • No prior experience is necessary. Learn from scratch, sit back, enjoy this new acquired skill and make some beautiful and personal creations.

Description

Declared "The Best How-To Knitting Videos Ever Produced," The Knitting Pretty series will teach you an easier, faster and more enjoyable way to knit than traditional knitting.  

Hosted by celebrity knitting expert and host of The Knitting Channel, Jill Moray, these videos take you from absolute beginner to advanced knitter in three easy half-hour lessons.  Each lesson has it's own knitting project which you create with Jill.

Knitting Pretty Volume 1: Basic Knitting - This lesson will teach you all the knitting basics and more!

You'll learn how to Knit, Purl, Cast on, Bind off, as well as the Garter Stitch and the Stockinet Stitch. Jill then works with you as you knit a hip scarf using two different stitches! 

Materials needed: US size 8 knitting needles, Worsted weight yarn, Yarn needle.  

Knitting Pretty DVD 2: Intermediate Knitting - The fun continues when Jill teaches you Ribbing, Double Ribbing and Binding off in Ribbing.  Youl'll learn multiple ways to Increase Stitches and Decrease Stitches, as well as how to Fix Your Mistakes. 

The knitting project is a warm and cozy hat that you and Jill knit together using the techniques taught in this lesson. 

Materials Needed: US size 11 knitting needles, 2 skeins of worsted weight yarn, yarn needle.

Knitting Pretty DVD 3: Working with Color - This exciting lesson teaches you how to incorporate colorful patterns and designs into your knitting!  Learn how to knit colorful Vertical and Horizontal Stripes, the Intarsia and Fair Isle techniques. You'll also learn how to follow a Color Chart and create your own Yarn Bobbins.

The knitting project in this lesson is a colorful Pillow Top that uses four colors and the Intarsia technique. 

Materials Needed: US size 8 knitting needles, 2 skeins Karabella 8 worsted weight yarn in Cabernet (or color of your choice); 1 skein Karabella 8 worsted weight yarn in Lavender (or color of your choice), 1 skein Karabella 8 worsted weight yarn in Camel (or color of your choice), 1 skein Karabella 8 worsted weight yarn in Denim (or color of your choice), yarn needle.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is appropriate for beginner through advanced knitters. No prior knitting experience is necessary.
  • These days, everyone is knitting: young and old, men and women, those with little time and those with nothing but time. Knitting is for EVERYONE!