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Continental Style knitting
Linda D. wrote:
On Feb 28, 12:14 pm, suzee wrote: The videos are misleading. I don't make such large movements with my right hand, it barely leaves the needle. And the fastest knitter knits English style. Check youtube for different ways `throwers' knit; you'll find that many of them don't throw. Here's a few to get you started, the first one is similar to how I knit, and also read the comments -http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCO8qALs4-whttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xSRqavicgchttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JeTmm_EwZq0 sue Hi Sue, The worlds fastest knitter knits Continental Style: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFi0n...eature=related The World's second fastest and the fastest No. American knitter knits English http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uK-B4...eature=related The UK's fastest knitter knits English Style: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjEh7acrr5o I've tried knitting Continental Style, but am slow as molasses, and need lots more practice. I'm much more comfortable knitting English Style, and that's the way I was taught. take care, Linda D. in B.C., Canada Then I think you should knit english and practice will improve your speed. sue |
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