Knit Hat, Project No. 3

How to Make a Slip Knot

How to Cast On

This cast on is called the long-tail cast on. There are dozens of ways to cast on. This most useful, general purpose method is great for someone just learning to knit.

How to Join in the Round

You will be knitting in a continuous circle, not turning at the end of each row. Instead, you work in "rounds" without turning the work. A marker will be placed to designate the beginning of each round.

How to Make a Purl Stitch

How to Make a Knit Stitch

How to Knit 2 Together (K2tog)

How to Change to Double Point Needles

When the stitches are so few that they don't stretch around the circular needle easily, it is time to change to double point needles.

How to Fasten Off

How to Work in Ends

How to Make a PomPom (Optional)