Mary

Knitting
January 2026
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 11 - 8.0 mm
199 yards (182 m)
One Size
English

Knit How is the classic learn-to-knit book, stocked by more independent yarn stores than any other beginner book. Now, straight from the needles of Pom Pom, comes a fresh edition of this all-time favourite, with all-new photography, a bright new design, and two new patterns!

One size: 22 cm / 8¾“ wide x 91.5 cm / 36” circumference

Yarn: Malabrigo Chunky (bulky weight; 100% merino wool; 95 m / 100 yds per 100-g / 3.5-oz skein)
Shade: Periwinkle; 2 skeins
OR approx 171 m / 187 yds of bulky weight yarn

Gauge: 12 sts & 24 rows = 10 cm / 4” over garter stitch on 8-mm / US 11 needles after blocking

Needles: 8 mm / US 11 knitting needles
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions: Tapestry needle