Basics of Measuring Knitting Gauge (for beginners) @ElizabethSmithKnits
Basics of Measuring Knitting Gauge (for beginners) @ElizabethSmithKnits
Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
In this video I demonstrate how to measure your stitches and rows in a gauge swatch. I also share tips on how to know how many stitches to cast-on for your swatch and exactly where you measure within a swatch.

As mentioned in this video, if you are measuring your swatch but having a hard time seeing the individual stitches, check out my video here: youtu.be/RTXpmCjLdL4
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Basics of Measuring Knitting Gauge (for beginners)

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