Uploaded January 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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English Knitting Style - Are all fingers equal?

So which fingers do what when you're knitting?
While focusing on the yarn and stitches it can be easy to not realise how different fingers are equally important for different reasons.

So today let's figure that out and take a look at left and right hand when knitting and purling.

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What To Do When Knitting Is Hard As A Beginner:
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Knitting Needle Sizes A Why They Matter:
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