Learn how to tie the yarn to the needle

Chapters

1- Introduction

What is a Slip Knot?


2- Instructions

Learn how to make the slip knot.

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3- Check your work

Check whether you are on the right track.


4- Common mistakes

Some common mistakes and how to avoid them.

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Additional Help

Instructions with thick yarn


Instructions in images

 
1- Introduction

A slip knot ties the yarn to the needle.

 
2- Inverted U

Make an inverted U with the loose end of the yarn towards your dominant hand.


3- O

Bring the working end of the yarn over the loose end to form an O.


 4- Pick

Make a clamp with your non-dominant hand’s index finger and thumb, go under the O and grab the working end of the yarn.


 5- Insert Needle

Insert the needle into the loop formed.

 
6- Tighten

Tighten the loop around the needle by pulling both ends of the yarn apart.