So here's how to cheat and use wrapping - and - turning to turn every round
garter stitch project into knitting - only:
Not exact matches
Anyway, I was looking for just the right
project - something that I could carry around easily when leaving the booth to visit another stage, something that wouldn't require pen and paper to keep track of, something I could be interrupted from without messing it up, and yet, something that wouldn't bore me to tears (no
garter stitch this weekend, as much as I sometimes do love it).
Check out more great
garter stitch knitting patterns that are perfect for beginners and people who love quick and easy
projects of all sorts.
If you're looking elsewhere for sweater knitting patterns, look for
projects in
garter stitch, Stockinette or other easy
stitch patterns.
The
Garter Stitch scarf is a classic first
project, but here also are some other ideas for knitting with
Garter Stitch.
Garter Stitch is usually the first stitch you learn when learning how to knit, and it's possible to make pretty projects with it before you even learn how to
Stitch is usually the first
stitch you learn when learning how to knit, and it's possible to make pretty projects with it before you even learn how to
stitch you learn when learning how to knit, and it's possible to make pretty
projects with it before you even learn how to purl.
The basic
Garter Stitch Scarf is the quintessential first knitting
project, and with good reason.
Another great baby
project that uses
Garter Stitch is the
Garter Stitch Bib.
This tiny
project might not seem very impressive until you learn that this «pattern» (knit every row) is so popular it actually has a name:
Garter Stitch.
When you're comfortable with
garter stitch, learn how to purl and you can try some stockinette
projects as well!
For the rest of the
project, the edge
stitches will be in
Garter Stitch and the rest of the body in Stockinette.
Many new knitters start with a basic
garter stitch scarf as their first knitting
project because it's quick, easy and a
project you're sure to be proud of when it's done.
Once a
project has successfully been completed in
garter stitch, purls can be thrown in.