What are the best ways for someone to learn to knit?
Ideally you would have someone show you the four basic skills: Cast on Knit Stitch Purl Stitch Cast off There are some excellent videos you can use to learn to knit . . . Cast on – The process of putting the first stitches on the needle. There are several methods of cast on, and new knitters usually use this method (Single Cast-on) but it tends to result in uneven stitches and it is difficult to knit from: http://www.knittinghelp.com/apps/flash/video_player/play/35/1 I much prefer the Long-Tail Cast On: http://www.knittinghelp.com/apps/flash/video_p
