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Four Kinds of Four Strand Braids, and How to Do Them on Yourself! If you've ever wanted to know how to do a four strand braid, here is a basic braiding tutorial for four different versions! Watch this video to learn the fundamental braiding skills for the other videos on my channel, or to brush up on the skills you already have.

How to braid with just one rope!! This design could act as fancy endings to wall hangings, it could be the main pattern in a bracelet...anything really!

Learn how to crochet the ZigZag Pip Stitch! This stitch is built over 4 rows and is what I would class as a intermediate stitch pattern. It looks amazing in 2 colours or also fantastic in one solid shade. USA STITCH TERMS. Note that when doing this stitch with two colours, the odd rows are one colour and the even rows are the other colour, which means that you either have to carry across the yarn, or cut it every time you change colours, leaving lots of ends to weave in.

A video on how to knit the Zig Zag Loop stitch. + For full written instructions, please visit link: English: http://www.knittingstitchpatterns.com/2014/11/zig-zag-loop.html

+ Techniques used in this pattern: Knit: K | Purl: P | Slip stitch purlwise: SL With yarn in back: Wyib | With yarn in front: Wyif.

The Even Moss Stitch - Crochet Tutorial! (One Row Repeat!)

Learn how to knit these funky, modern, mitred squares with me. Perfect for cosy stash busting blankets, these squares are addictive once you start making them!

The Waves braid is the design that I have been teaching beginners since I started teaching ply-splitting workshops in 1999. It is from Peter Collingwood's 1998 book "The Techniques of Ply-Split Braiding", where two variations are shown in Plate 20. Peter's description of how to make the braid is on pages 77-78. The structure is single-course oblique twining (SCOT).

This video demonstrates two alternative techniques for producing the same result as a k2tog decrease. The alternatives might be easier for some knitters and their individual knitting style, or may produce a result that resolves a tension issue or issue with getting a good match with mirrored decreases.

This video demonstrates how to execute untwisted single and double decreases of all types whether stitches are mounted with the leading leg over the front of the needle (western mount) or back of the needle (eastern mount). An explanation of why stitches might be mounted one way versus the other is given, followed by how to work each type of decrease, first with stitches having a western mount (as assumed by most published patterns), and then with stitches having an eastern mount.

Allie from PotomacBeads show how to make many different clasps using wire and beads. This is a great way to personalize your jewelry making and great for an introduction into wire working. Included are: S-clasps, hook-and-eye clasps, Egyptian Spiral clasps, and toggle clasps, with and without embellishments.

Click Here for FULL PATTERN: https://www.allfreeknitting.com/video-basics/How-to-Knit-the-Little-Peacock-Stitch

Whether you have been knitting for years or just started learning, this How to Knit the Little Peacock Stitch video tutorial can help you learn this gorgeous stitch. The little peacock stitch is a simply stunning stitch that is great to work into any French-inspired patterns. Plus, the knitting video shows you exactly how to master this stitch, so this is a great tutorial for any visual learners. Try working this knitting stitch in your next knitting pattern and see how you like the look! Knitted over 12 stitches, and while the video talks about six rows, the repeat is really over four rows (the first two rows are basically set-up rows).

Lace Vertical Razor Shell Knitting Pattern. Openwork with Garter Stitch Patterns. In this video we learn to knit Lace Vertical Razor Shell Pattern. This pattern can be used for knitting accessories and summer garments.

Easy Garter Stitch Chevron Knitting Tutorial. One-row repeat, multiple of 12 stitches.

How to knit the Hurdle stitch: 4 rows, reversible, and doesn't curl. Beginner-friendly. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to knit a super easy knit and purl stitch, totally beginner-friendly! The Hurdle stitch is a four-row repeat pattern, both sides look identical, and it doesn't curl. (This is two rows of 1x1 ribbing followed by two rows of garter stitch. So it looks like a hurdle: two posts with a horizontal bar on top.)

Transform to Reversible Linen Stitch! Reversible Knitting for Advanced Beginner and Intermediate Knitters. Learn all four slipped stitch variations to knit the reversible Linen Stitch. This is a four-row repeat, basically doing each row of the Linen Stitch twice; that is, do Row A of the Linen Stitch, turn, and do it again, then do Row B of the Linen Stitch, and then do it again.

How to knit the Jute stitch: A two-row (aesthetically) reversible pattern (both sides look pretty!) In this tutorial, you'll learn how to knit the Jute stitch: A two-row repeat pattern, reversible (although its two sides are different, both look adorable). Written instructions: https://sowoolly.net/how-to-knit-the-jute-stitch-a-two-row-reversible-pattern/

How to knit Reversible Lace (easy 4-row-repeat pattern) Today, you’ll learn how to knit an amazing lace stitch: It's reversible (it has a pretty 3D texture to it on both sides, it's easy to knit and memorize, and it doesn't curl).

Click here for the written instructions, pictures, and recommendations: https://sowoolly.net/how-to-knit-reversible-lace-easy-4-row-repeat-pattern/

(Since the videographer did not give the stitch a name, I have called it "Four-row Lattice Lace")

Detailed knitting tutorial about a bind off that matches the criss-cross cast on edging. These two techniques work great for making matching edges on scarves, blankets and cowls.

Beautiful cast on border for hats, shawls, sweaters and other knitting patterns. This gives a four-row decorative edging with picot edges and crossed texture stitches on the right side.

Hollow Rib - a Great Way to Knit Cuffs, Button Bands And Elastic Casings For more details about this method, go to https://www.10rowsaday.com/hollow-rib NOTE: if you want to insert elastic, the ends of this are NOT open; you need to stretch open one of the stitches on the wrong side in order to get the elastic in, then when all the elastic is pulled through and fastened down, pull and tug on the knitting to close up that stretched stitch.