Continental Knitting Guide: All You Need To Know [2026 Update]
Continental Knitting Guide: All You Need To Know [2026 Update]
May 18, 2023
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English knitting vs Continental knitting Did you know there are two popular ways to knit? 🧵 English knitting You hold the yarn in your right hand and “throw” it around the needle. Many beginners learn this method first because the movements feel very clear and controlled. 🧶 Continental knitting You hold the yarn in your left hand and pick it with the needle. This method is often faster and very popular in Scandinavian knitting. ✨ Neither is better — it’s all about what feels natural to you. So
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