How to Knit in the Round

Learn how to knit in the round with Stuart Hillard

Watch and learn how to knit in the round courtesy of the Crafts Channel! There are many different kinds of projects that involve working in the round, a skill that can be daunting if you’ve spent years knitting flat. It’s well worth learning though, as it’s super useful for things like hats and socks when you want to avoid making a seam.

Let’s Get Started

In this 5-minute video Stuart shows you how to cast on and join in the round on a circular needle, giving tips for using double-pointed needles too. If you’d love to learn how to knit in the round, watch Stuart demonstrate how easy it is!