Most knitters learn the knit stitch first, and they are used to seeing the... MORE bumpy ridges of Garter Stitch that are formed by knitting every stitch on every row.
When knitting small circular projects like socks and the tops of hats,
most knitters learn to knit using multiple double - pointed needles.
Not exact matches
You can learn how to seam, count rows and stitches and — probably
most important for newer
knitters — how to pick up a dropped stitch in garter stitch.
As
knitters,
most of us are pretty passionate about fiber.
The easiest way to do this, and the way that is
most often recommended to new
knitters, is simply to stop knitting with the old yarn when you get to the end of a row and near to the end of that yarn ball, then just start knitting with the new ball on the next row, leaving a tail of a few inches on each ball to weave in later.
i am a
knitter so I look at sweaters differently than
most people.