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Knit+Sip Video Tutorials

Welcome to the Knit+Sip Video Tutorial Page!

So you started your project, and you forgot how to...

You made a mistake and you need some guidance fixing it...

Or, you just want a refresher...

This is the place for you!

Get Going!

The Long Tail Cast On

18:21

The Long Tail Cast On

Learn the long tail cast on/sling shot method of casting on. This is the most common beginner cast on. If a pattern does not specify the type of cast on, you can default to this one.

The Knit Stitch

08:21

The Knit Stitch

Learn how to do the knit st, the anatomy of a knit stitch, the fabric knitting all rows creates, and of course tips and tricks, as well as answers to FAQ.

The Purl Stitch

07:55

The Purl Stitch

Learn how to do the purl stitch, the anatomy of a purl stitch, the fabric purling all rows creates, and of course tips and tricks, as well as answers to FAQ.

Knit on!

Five Stitch Patterns

15:49

Five Stitch Patterns

Learn how to make swatches of the 5 most common stitch patterns/fabrics. Swatches are a great way to practice reading your knitting, and controlling your tension. Bonus! They can also be donated for me to seam into blankets for My Very Own Blanket, a 501c3 giving blankets to children in foster care.

Keep Calm and Knit on...Tips, Tricks, and Common Errors

18:45

Keep Calm and Knit on...Tips, Tricks, and Common Errors

Common beginner mistakes, FAQ's, tips, and tricks to keep you going!

The Long Scarf

04:02

The Long Scarf

This video shows one beginner pattern that has a garter stitch boarder, and a stockinette stitch middle. Learn how to transition between the two stitches and create a beautiful cold weather scarf!

Finish Strong!

Mattress Stitch and Weaving in Ends

08:47

Mattress Stitch and Weaving in Ends

Learn how to invisibly seam two pieces, or two sides of a knit piece together. Also, learn about securing your ends by weaving them in invisibly.

The Bind Off

05:16

The Bind Off

Your last row! Learn the traditional bind off.

The Bind off Two

13:10

The Bind off Two

All knit bind off with larger yarn.

Knit+Sip Tips+Tricks

Loopy Mango Head Warmer

12:49

Loopy Mango Head Warmer

How to make the Loopy Mango Holiday Head Warmer - Hillcrest Knit+Sip

Lariat Necklace Tips

04:46

Lariat Necklace Tips

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