Online Class: Knitting 101

no certificate
with CEU Certificate*
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11Lessons
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10Exams &
Assignments -
2,974Students
have taken this course -
4Hours
average time -
0.4CEUs
Course Description
This course is designed to teach beginners the basics of knitting but it is also useful to those knitters that might need a refresher class. Whether you have just a little or no knowledge of knitting – this course is for you. Eleven lessons provide history, discussion of the tools, how to read and understand patterns and color charts, and of course how to start knitting. This course will finish up with some simple knitting projects to practice and complete.
Written instructions, pictures and video demonstrations will help teach the knitting process. Consistent knitting lingo is used throughout, so there is no need to re-learn your lessons each time. This makes it easier and more fun for you to learn to knit.
Learning how to knit has never been simpler and in just a few days you will be ready to tackle all kinds of new knitting adventures. So join the fun!
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs

Course Lessons
Lesson 1- Knitting History and Tools of the Trade
Lesson 1 Video
Lesson discussions: Reasons for Taking this Course
Complete: Lesson 1 Assignment
Complete Assignment: Introduction
Lesson 2- Getting Started
Lesson 2 Video
Complete: Lesson 2 Assignment
Lesson 3- Casting On
Lesson 3 Video
Complete: Lesson 3 Assignment
Lesson 4- Knitting in Two Stitches
Lesson 5- Knit Stitch
Lesson 5 Video
Complete: Lesson 5 Assignment
Lesson 6- Purl Stitch
Lesson 6 Video
Complete: Lesson 6 Assignment
Lesson 7- Binding Off
Lesson 7 Video
Complete: Lesson 7 Assignment
Lesson 8- Basic Combinations and Reading Instructions
Lesson 8 Video
Lesson 9- Other Techniques
Lesson 9 Video
Complete: Lesson 9 Assignment
Lesson 10- Putting it All Together
Lesson 10 Video
Complete: Lesson 10 Assignment
Lesson 11- Finishing Your Projects
Lesson 11 Video
Lesson discussions: Final Course Poll - Your Opinion; Program Evaluation Follow-up Survey (End of Course); Course Comments
Complete: Lesson 11 Assignment
Learning Outcomes
- Summarize the history of knitting.
- Prepare for knitting.
- Demonstrate purling and binding off.
- Demonstrate checking your gauge, combinations and ribbing.
- Demonstrate knitting in the round and alternate needles.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information

- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media

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Time to complete | 6 months |
No. of courses | 1 course |
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Time to complete | 12 Months |
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Time to complete | 24 Months |
No. of courses | 600+ |
Student Testimonials
- "Great course! It was very helpful in getting started with my knitting journey!" -- Anasylvia T.
- "The course helped me learn something that I probably would not have done it on my own." -- Amy H.
- "The instructor was very helpful." -- Ciara B.
- "it is very much helpful to me and to everyone." -- Mounica A.
- "It was all helpful." -- Linda P.
- "The instructor and the course inspired me to be creative. Also inspired me in idea's on making my own beaded stitch markers in the future." -- Charlesa Kaye R.
- "I like that I finished the course having completed a knitted object." -- Janet Q.
- "I thought this was a fun and great learning experience for a beginner to learn how to knit." -- Donna S.
- "The entire course was well constructed. Thank you very much it was a pleasure." -- Rosemarie L.
- "The course is interesting and encourages me to continue knitting." -- Beatrice N.
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