Knitting Help - Reading Your Knitting

Reading is fundamental! Recognizing knit stitches and purl stitches, and learning how to count them makes finding your place much easier. Information on things you'll see in this video: The super big sample I'm using is knit with roving. Similar products can be found here: http://www.knitpicks.com/Yarns/Unspun_Wool_Roving__L300129.html The size US 35/19mm needles I'm using are Chiaogoo wood needles: http://www.handsomefibers.com/ChiaoGoo-JUMBO-Wood-Circular-Knitting-Needles_p_73.html The sweater I'm wearing (not my design) is called Harvest Moon: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/harvest-moon-2 And I knit it with Berroco Blackstone Tweed in color Wintry Mix: http://www.berroco.com/yarns/blackstone-tweed The sweater on the mannequin is my Women's Zippered Letterman's Jacket, pattern + video tutorial: http://verypink.com/2011/09/07/womans-zippered-lettermans-jacket/ The new animation at the very end of the video is by TJ Morris of Toonicatures: http://www.toonicatures.com/