In todays speed-driven world, knitting has experienced an unexpected resurgence as a calming and creative hobby. Whether its a middle-aged man knitting in his cubicle to help control his blood pressure or a kid just learning to knit in school, the new generation of knitters can't be neatly categorized into any one group because knitting teaches hand-eye coordination. If you want to jump on the knitting bandwagon, this step-by-step illustration for beginners should get you on track for a lifetime of knitting. Although there are many different stitches, you will start with the lower stitch. The whole purpose of this very simple knitting tutorial is to teach you the basics of starting a stitch, knitting a row and then closing. Learn these techniques and you can start knitting any basic item.
How to start knitting needles is part of a series of knitting tutorials. The tutorial also includes slipping knots, starting needles, placing needles, making yarn balls, and tightening needles. If you want to know how to start knitting needles , follow this illustrated knitting tutorial from the Production Department.
How to start knitting needles
As you pick up the needle, you will add more thread to the needle. Although there are many different stitches, the method shown here of inserting the needle from the back of the needle and knitting the needle is simpler and allows you to knit faster, so it is best for beginners.
1Hold the slip-knotted knitting needle with your right hand. 
2Cover the wool with your left hand , the thread attached to the ball of yarn (the longer end) should be on the back and palm of your left hand (pictured). Shorter yarn (those not connected to anything) should be moved out of the way so as not to obscure the longer yarn. 
3Put the needle in your right hand through the wool on your palm.
4Slowly remove your palm from the yarn and a circle should now be formed around your knitting needle.
5Pull the long thread and tighten the loop.You The first stitch has been successfully taken.
6Use Repeat this process with your hands and yarn until you get the knitting width you like.With each step, you knit a stitch. The previous slip knot was your first stitch, and each additional loop after that is Another needle and thread. Keep your loops straight up and don't twist them or it will be difficult to knit later. Make sure each loop is loose with this method, loops that are too tight are difficult to knit and can be discouraging.
Materials that may be used
h3>- Ball of yarn
- Knitting needle
- Danning or sewing needle
- Scissors for cutting slip knots
DIY Tips
- For your first time knitting, choose something simple, such as an anti-scald pad or scarf.
- Buy or make a woven bag that can safely and easily carry tools, including pattern paper.
- Smaller knitting projects are easier to take with you and can be knitted if you know you will be sitting down, whether on a park bench, in the library, or while waiting at the dentists office.
- If this is your first time knitting, it is best to use thicker yarn and larger needles so that your knitting project will take less time.
- If you are a beginner, do not buy expensive woolen thread.
- Don’t rush things.
- These steps show the plain knitting method. You'll need two single-point needles, but you can also use a loop needle.
- Practice knitting frequently so you don’t forget your stitches.
- Knitting is a relaxing way to calm your nerves. You have to focus on keeping your hands steady while knitting.
- When you want to pull the knitting needle out of the loop, tie a knot under the loop.
- Be patient.
- Knitting is not just a female activity, men can also knit. There are just as many men’s knitting groups as women’s. History tells us that weaving guilds in the 15th century only allowed men to join. No matter your gender, knitting is one of the most relaxing, enjoyable and creative activities that anyone can enjoy.
Notes
- Some knitting needles are very sharp. Make sure you are comfortable using your knitting needles.
- Pay attention to how many stitches you have on your needle. If the number of stitches increases or decreases, you'll know theres something wrong with the fabric.
- Knitting can become a habit. Make sure you have plenty of time when embarking on a large knitting project.
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