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How to Finger Knit, Episode 80

9,361,127 views November 2, 2014 7:36

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In brief

Finger knitting is a beginner-friendly way to create a rope-like yarn strand using just your hands, yarn, and scissors—no needles or hooks needed. This method is especially great for kids and produces a versatile piece that can be turned into belts, scarves, or other accessories. The creator demonstrates how yarn thickness and finger size affect the final product.

Questions & answers

What yarn thickness works best for finger knitting?

Super bulky yarn is used in the tutorial, but skinnier yarn is fine for smaller hands.

Can finger knitting be done with any yarn type?

The tutorial doesn’t specify, but the creator mentions super bulky or skinnier yarn works.

How does finger size affect the finished piece?

Your fingers act as the loom, so their size determines the width of the rope-like strand.

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Description from the creator

Finger knitting is a fun and easy to learn! If you have never tried it, here is a quick and simple tutorial that will get you started in no time flat. This is especially great for kids because no hooks or needles are required, just your hands, yarn and scissors. I used super bulky yarn for this tutorial, but skinnier yarn is OK for smaller hands. Because your fingers become the loom, the size of your fingers will determine the size of the finished piece. The result is a rope-like strand that can be used for lots of things including a belt, thin scarf, and so much more!

Full photo tutorial here: fiberfluxblog.com/2014/04/how-to-finger-knit-ph…

00:00 Introduction
00:22 Supplies
01:01 Getting Started (Cast On)
01:19 First Pass
02:44 Next Pass And Beyond
04:33 Continue Until Desired Length
04:47 Finishing (Bind Off)
06:48 Weaving Ends

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Fiber Flux published this 7:36 video tutorial on November 2, 2014. It has been watched 9,361,127 times on YouTube.

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Fiber Flux
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November 2, 2014
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