English Knitting: Top Tips to Knit Faster

Опубликовано: 20 Июль 2026
на канале: Carrie Craftgeek
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I'm sharing my tops tips for English knitters to knit with more efficiency. For too long English knitters have been told that if they want to knit faster they need to learn to knit Continental. But, it's not true. There are adjustments English knitters can make to gain efficiency and speed.

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LINKS TO VIDEOS
Knit FAster English Knitting: Lever Style:    • KNIT FASTER ENGLISH KNITTING: LEVER KNITTING  
Knit stitch using left needle to load stitches    • KNIT FASTER ENGLISH KNITTING: LEVER KNITTING  
Purl stitch Moving the Left Needle   • KNIT FASTER ENGLISH KNITTING: LEVER KNITTING  
Knit Faster English Knitting: Lever Style    • KNIT FASTER ENGLISH STYLE: LEVER KNITTING ...  
I Have.a Confession: I've Changed How I knit:    • I HAVE A CONFESSION...WHY I'M CHANGING HOW...  
Very Pink Knits: Flicking Slo Motion:    • Knitting Help - Slow Motion Flicking  


TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - 04:03 INTRODUCTION
04:03 - 09:33 TENSIONING YOUR YARN
09:33 - 11:08 KEEP CLOSER TO THE TIP
11:08 - 14:12 KEEP IT SHORT
14:12 - 16:00 HOLD ONTO YOUR RIGHT NEEDLE
16:00 - 19:32 USING YOUR LEFT NEEDLE
19:32 - 22:31 FINAL THOUGHTS AND WRAP UP

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