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Double point needles may seem scary, especially when a knitter is not used to using more than two needles in one project, but they are easy to get used to and are useful.

In-the-Round knitting means having to choose to work with either double-pointed needles or circular ones. There are big differences.

With the following step-by-step instructions and a little practice, beginning knitters can learn to cast on and knit using double pointed needles.

Knitting needles affect a project as much as the yarn does. Different sizes, materials, and lengths of needles all come into play in the ease and success of knitting.

Beginning knitters need to be aware of knitting needle size, material, and type, including straight needles, circular needles, and double-pointed needles or DPNs.

Many knitters are put off sock knitting because they fear that the process is too difficult. The following is a guide to the needle options available.

There are many different sock knitting techniques, such as two at a time socks, toe up socks, and knitting socks with a circular needle instead of double-pointed needles.

This pattern creates an 8 ½ inch long stocking that features cable and hearts. Making it is a great way to hone cabling skills.

Knit these adorable beanie Snowmen and Snowwomen for friends, neighbors, kids and anyone else on the Christmas list. Get three free patterns, courtesy of Knit Picks.