Knitting

History of Knitting

Knitting is one of the earliest methods devised to form yarn into fabric or even garments. Learn more about the history of knitting.

What are the basics of knitting? Learn more about its history and the two systems of knitting: weft knitting and warp knitting.

Learn about designing knits, including defining the product, technical design, and fabric construction.

Let's take a look at how single knits are created—from the circular knitting machine to the action and parts of its needle to the stitches it makes.

Learn about double knits, including two sets of needles, rib gaiting, and interlock gaiting.