How to Count Rows in Knitting for Beginners
Embarking on a knitting project with your trusty set of knitting needles is a thrilling journey, but the excitement can turn into nervousness when you lose track of rows or stitches, especially as a beginner. However, even pro knitters may occasionally need help to maintain accurate counts. After all, we're only human, prone to forgetfulness and mistakes. The beauty of this craft lies in our ability to learn from these experiences and avoid repeating them. Much like in life, in knitting, there are numerous strategies to ensure you always stay on track with your rows. This blog is dedicated to exploring and sharing insights into the various techniques to keep your knitting journey smooth and enjoyable. Understanding Knit and Purl Stitches (Basic Stitches) Let's lay the foundation by familiarizing ourselves with the fundamental stitches in knitting before moving ahead– the knit stitch and the purl stitch . Just like identifying sheep on a farm, recognizing the characterist...