HOW TO KNIT |
Stocking stitch
The First Row
Easy Step 1:
Insert the right hand needle from front to back through the 1st/next stitch on the left hand needle.
Easy Step 2:
Beg with the yarn at the back of work, wind the yarn anti-clockwise under and over the right hand needle creating a loop.
Easy Step 3:
The right hand needle with new loop is brought to front under left hand needle.
Easy Step 4:
'Old loop' is slipped off left hand needle and new loop becomes 'New Stitch' on right hand needle.
Easy Step 5:
The Purl Row Insert the right hand needle from back to front through the 1st/next stitch on the left hand needle.
Easy Step 6:
Beg with the yarn at front of work, wind the yarn anti-clockwise over and under the right hand needle creating a loop.
Easy Step 7:
The right hand needle with new loop is brought to back under left hand needle.
Easy Step 8:
The 'Old Loop' is slipped off left hand needle and new loop
becomes 'New Stitch' on right hand needle.
Repeat steps 5 to 8 until all sts have been purled
and sts are now on right hand needle.