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>>Russian Knitting Technique

Russian Cast On

Russian Cast off

Russian Join

Russian Grafting (Traditional)
Russian Grafting w/Crochet Hook

Slip the first stitch

Russian Knit Stitch (through back)

Russian Knit Stitch (through front)

Twisted knit stitch

Russian Purl Stitch (through back)

Russian Purl Stitch (through front)

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>>Various techniques
with continental knitting

Forming selvage or edge stitch 

Basic Shapes (Increases & Decreases)

Correcting Mistakes

Cables (with & w/o cable needle)

Connecting Two Yarns

Seaming 

Picking Up Stitches

Magic Loop

Cast off with crochet hook

Two-Needle Cast off

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Traditional Russian Grafting

This method is popular for finishing corners in Russian shawls. In North America this method was reknown by Galina Khmeleva.
We recommend using this method for finishing socks and mittens. It is much easier to grasp comparing to Kitchener Stitch.

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>>Crochet
Crochet Hooks & Happy Crocheting

Initial Position Of Hands

Basic Stitches

Advanced Stitches

Working in Rows

Working in rounds

Basic Shapes (Increasing & Decreasing)

Connecting two yarns

Seaming

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