how to hold the yarn for continental knitting

How to knit faster with continental knitting

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Speed up your knitting game with this tutorial on continental knitting! Perfect for those looking to knit faster and more comfortably, it shows you the ropes of this efficient technique. Make sure to also check the detailed written guide on the blog for extra tips. Continental knitting is all about efficiency, not just speed. Originating from Europe, it involves holding the yarn in your left hand, reducing the motion needed for each stitch. The video below guides you through various ways to do the knit and purl stitches in this style, but remember, it’s okay to tweak the motions as long as the stitches are correct. This approach to knitting might just change the way you work with your needles!

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