How To Knit: Wrap Knit 1 (WK1)

In this video we will show you how to wrap knit 1, known as WK1. This is an open stitch perfect for summer garments.

In this video we will show you how to wrap knit 1, known as WK1. This is an open stitch perfect for summer garments.

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In this video we will show you how to wrap knit 1, known as WK1. This is an open stitch perfect for summer garments.

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Level: Intermediate
Craft: Knitting
Type: Technique

Step by Step

How To Wrap Knit 1 - Step 1

Step 1

Insert your right needle into the first stitch, as if you were going to knit the stitch.

How To Wrap Knit 1 - Step 2

Step 2

Take the yarn anti-clockwise under the right needle.

How To Wrap Knit 1 - Step 3

Step 3

Now take the yarn anti-clockwise over the left needle.

How To Wrap Knit 1 - Step 4

Step 4

Take the yarn once more under the right needle.

How To Wrap Knit 1 - Step 5

Step 5

Now bring the yarn in between the needles, as you would for a normal knit stitch.

How To Wrap Knit 1 - Step 6

Step 6

Draw the yarn through as for a normal knit stitch and slip the stitch off the left needle.

How To Wrap Knit 1 - Step 7

Step 7

Keep working this way for every stitch on every row to create WK1.