My name is Fariba. Knitting is my passion since I was a little kid.

  • Tutorial 1 – how to cast on
    The first step of knitting is casting on. Casting on means making the base row of loops that will allow us to make a knit fabric by connecting new loops in following rows. The number of loops that you need to cast on depends on the project you wanna work on and also on your yarn size.  As you… Read more: Tutorial 1 – how to cast on
  • Stockinette stitch
    The very simple fabric that is made of basic knit and purl stitches is called stockinette stitch. It means after you cast on number of stitches, you knit the first row with Knit stitch and knit the second row (return row) with Purl stitch. You repeat to do Knit stitch for all odd rows, like row… Read more: Stockinette stitch
  • Stitch 1- Basic Rib Stitch
    Made in a multiple of 2 stitches, and 2 row repeat. Row 1) Rep (k1, p1) Row 2) Rep (p1, k1) Here is the short grid to help you with it:              

Cross drop stitch tutorial – stitch no.32

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Cast on:
Multiple of 6+2 stitches and repeat of 4 rows.

Instruction:
Row 1: wrap the yarn around needle 3 times (twice for the first and for the last stitch) and knit them
Row 2: drop & knit 1, rep*(drop 6 st, swap the first set of 3 with the next set of 3, then knit them)*, drop & knit 1
Row 3: repeat row 1
Row 4: drop & knit 4, rep*(drop 6 st, swap the second set of 3 with the first set of 3, then knit them)*, drop & knit 4

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