How To: Graft Your Toe Closed (also known as Kitchener Stitch) @TheUnapologeticKnitter
How To: Graft Your Toe Closed (also known as Kitchener Stitch)  @TheUnapologeticKnitter
Uploaded April 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
This tutorial video focuses on steps worked to graft closed the toe of a hand-knit sock that has been knit from the top down.

Thread your tapestry needle with the tail of yarn. Follow these 4 steps to graft your toe closed seamlessly:

*Step 1:* Insert tapestry needle purlwise (back door) into first st on Front needle, leave st on the Front needle.

*Step 2:* Insert tapestry needle knitwise (front door) into first st on Back needle; leave st on the Back needle.

*Step 3:* Insert tapestry needle knitwise (front door) into the first st on Front needle and remove the st from the Front needle; insert tapestry needle purlwise (back door) into the next st on the Front needle, leave st on the Front needle.

*Step 4:* Insert tapestry needle purlwise (back door) into the first st on Back needle and remove the st from the Back needle; insert tapestry needle knitwise (front door) into the next st on the Back needle, leave st on the Back needle.

Rep [Steps 3 & 4] until all sts are processed.


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How To: Graft Your Toe Closed (also known as Kitchener Stitch)

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