To knit, start by making a slip knot on one of your knitting needles, which will be your first stitch. Then, cast on your knitting needle to make your next stitch.
In this step by step video you will learn how to make a slip knot, cast on, knit stitch and cast off. Want to learn how to knit but don’t know where to start?
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