How to Loom Knit for Beginners - Types of Looms

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Learn about what loom knitting tools to buy and things to look for. I have extra tips to consider when purchasing these looms.
My write up about this can be found at thecrochetcrowd.com/loom-knit...
0:00 Start
0:06 Introduction
0:50 Rectangle / Flat Looms
1:54 Tool to Make to Hold Loom
2:52 Peg Thicknesses and Distance of Pegs
3:50 Round Looms
5:03 Peg Grooves
5:30 Yarn Pick Tool Recommendation
6:30 Sock Loom
7:10 Breaking Pegs
7:51 Yarn Feeder Tool (styler pen)
8:50 Hand Wrapping Demonstration
9:36 Yarn Wrapping Tool Loading
10:20 Feeding Loom with Yarn Feeder Tool
11:36 Knitting Concept
12:30 Across the Loom Concept
Videos to follow for more demos in the future. #crochet #learntocrochet #crochettutorial .
This video is closed-captioned for the deaf and hard-of-hearing communities. The captioning is also available in multiple languages such as Spanish, French, German, Italian and Portuguese. The written pattern is only available in English. . *** .
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@TheCrochetCrowd 3 года назад

My write up about this can be found at thecrochetcrowd.com/loom-knitting-for-beginners-what-to-buy/ 0:00 Start 0:06 Introduction 0:50 Rectangle / Flat Looms 1:54 Tool to Make to Hold Loom 2:52 Peg Thicknesses and Distance of Pegs 3:50 Round Looms 5:03 Peg Grooves 5:30 Yarn Pick Tool Recommendation 6:30 Sock Loom 7:10 Breaking Pegs 7:51 Yarn Feeder Tool (styler pen) 8:50 Hand Wrapping Demonstration 9:36 Yarn Wrapping Tool Loading 10:20 Feeding Loom with Yarn Feeder Tool 11:36 Knitting Concept 12:30 Across the Loom Concept Videos to follow for more demos in the future.

@cathharr08 3 года назад

What’s your favorite wrapping method? E-wrap or 1/2 wrap ( I forgot if it has another name).

@char8059 3 года назад

I read through the comments after posting my own and look what your video accomplished, Mikey! So many people are going to start loom knitting now, after watching it. That's awesome! Plus your styler tip is just brilliant! This video is a wonderful introduction to loom knitting! Thank you!

@ninaperry4836 3 года назад

The Crochet Crowd p

@annthompson3246 2 года назад

I love the way you * cast on * great idea 💡 👏

@annthompson3246 2 года назад

I would love to know how to knit a baby blanket on the loom Mikey please 🍀🇮🇪

@stellastarfield1111 Год назад

that pen concept is mind blowing and i'm glad i found this video before i started trying at a sock

@donnaroberson1527 Год назад

Yes, a strong straw will work as well but they do wear out quicker though

@Yunnub Год назад

Omg that pen tube to feed the yarn is so ingenious, I've really been struggling with tension and I feel like you solved it spot on! Thank you for your in depth knowledge.

@terrihasstedt5855 3 года назад

Would have loved seeing some examples of projects done on the loom

@chrissyoliveira3147 3 года назад

I would love to see you make some projects because you’re such a great teacher

@annthompson3246 2 года назад

I'd love to know how to make a blanket, for a new baby 👶please, thanks 😊

@CreatingwithWinglessAngel 2 года назад

@@annthompson3246 you can use the long one doing the E-wrap only on one side to make a baby blanket.

@noeraldinkabam 2 года назад

He has playlists full of projects.

@melissadale4212 3 года назад

The “styler” is such a fabulous idea I want to try this!!!

@Evet 3 года назад

When loom breaks, mend with superglue with soda bicarbonate on top. (Cold welding.)

@lorrainemcghee6715 Год назад

My fingers cramps and hurts like crazy so I have to wait 2 to 3 days each time. Now that I can buy a tube for my yarn, thank you so much for sharing this. 😘😘😘😘😘USA.

@amydavis4945 3 года назад

I LOVE the idea of the "styler". I would have never thought of that myself! Thank you! I have a bunch of different looms (some with removeable pegs) but I haven't used them in so long. I might have to give it a try again using these tips.

@ashleemarie9939 5 месяцев назад

I've been using my cricut picker for loom knitting for about a year. I started because I couldn't find my loom needle and it looked similar. I love how much sturdier it is and how much more comfortable it is to hold. Been using it ever since.

@zhinka1 3 года назад

about 4 years ago I saw your pen video for looms, I had my OMG YES moment and actually started using the looms more!

@OMGrannySquare 3 года назад

Mickey what a fantastic video. I've got a large rectangular loom and gave up on it. I was so frustrated with it. Now I'm motivated to just tackle it again. As usual you exceed expectations! Love you lots.

@debbzz15 3 года назад

It just so happens I bought myself a ton of looms this week!! Glad to see this cuz I haven’t got a clue what I’m doing

@jamiecee4960 3 года назад

Was thinking of doing that too. 😊

@char8059 3 года назад

I've just done the same thing over the past two weeks! This craft looks like fun and, like you, I'm a total newbie! 🙂 I'm definitely making the styler Mikey described. It's a brilliant idea! Have fun!

@annthompson3246 2 года назад

I cant get the inside of the pen out, iv tried lots of times 😪🍀🇮🇪

@tinatomaszewski6473 3 года назад

Oh wow! What a clever device you designed! What a great idea! Also, thank you for listing the time stamps. That is so helpful & considerate! It's been several years since I knitted anything. I'm not the greatest but there was a time when I no longer needed tutorials. This has been the perfect refresher course! Thank you so much!

@Carlie_flower 3 года назад

On of my good friends is blind and he loom knits all the time! His stuff is awesome! ❤️

@pasyamarpaung4868 3 года назад

why is he so inspiring 😭❤

@Carlie_flower 3 года назад

@@pasyamarpaung4868 right!? So sweet. He's one of the nicest and funniest people I know. Very soft spoken, the type to quietly make a joke and a lot of the time only one person hears it. Then you can't help but bust up laughing and it makes you look like a crazy person for laughing seemingly out of nowhere! Lol!

@pasyamarpaung4868 3 года назад

@@Carlie_flower omg why so dreamy!! 😭😭❤

@Carlie_flower 3 года назад

@@pasyamarpaung4868 ❤️❤️❤️ he just married my cousin and it was so cute. she chose alice in wonderland theme and his tux was red and my husband was one of his groomsmen they all had powder blue tuxs 😍 so adorable. My cousin said he insisted on a colorful tux 😂 so freaking sweet. She is a lucky lady lol the craziest thing is he used to be a helicopter mechanic but had to stop when he went blind because of a tumor. Really crazy story but he just has such a good attitude. ❤️❤️ You're totally right total inspiration!

@margaretpena1021 3 года назад

Thank you for posting this. I gave my grandson numerous looms for his birthday a few days ago. I've been trying to get him interested in yarn craft. I forwarded this video to him. 😉

@debbiefeighner384 2 года назад

I’m just starting with the knitting looms. Yesterday I made a premie baby hat. It wasn’t perfect perfect, but even my husband, John said I did a good job. But you gave me some wonderful ideas, and you make everything look so simple! Thank you for such good communication skills. Debbie/ Fort Wayne, Indiana.

@TheCrochetCrowd 2 года назад

I'm so glad for your joy in creation.

@Andrea_of_AtLastCrochet 3 года назад

It will be nice to see a fresh presentation about loom knitting. I have a set of round looms and have only had so-so success with my attempts. I would like to get better so I have another way to use my yarn 😊. Plus your useful extras are intriguing. They sound and look really useful. Thanks.

@Newtonheimer 3 года назад

I love loom knitting! Thank you for this video. It’s nice to have all of the information in one place! Much ❤️ from Texas!

@josiegleadhill243 3 года назад

@smokiencooper4264 3 года назад

I just started loom knitting during this pandemic and loving it!

@rebupc 3 года назад

Wow! I love your styler, what a neat idea! I am going to purchase a loom knitter now, had one years ago but with only written instructions I have up without mastering it... I can’t wait to make a hat!!! Thanks so much!!

@letician9631 3 года назад

I love loom knitting. I'm always on the hunt for new patterns.

@erinreese9809 3 года назад

I have a set of the round looms with the replaceable pegs! I didn't realize that wasn't something they still did. I got a knitting machine for Christmas, then started crocheting, then remembered I had the looms, and now I'm obsessed! 😁

@HookedtotheLeft 3 года назад

What an amazing tip in regards to using the pen to 'color' the yarn - I kept dropping stitches on the loom because of my tension. Thank you!

@cathharr08 3 года назад

This is the only way I can knit!!! Never could master needle knitting

@elenachristian9860 3 года назад

Easier on the wrists and much faster, aswell.

@char8059 3 года назад

@Catherine Montalbano-Harris I'm the same way. I tried needle knitting but it felt so awkward. I gave up on it and continued with crocheting, which I love. I've just purchased some looms and will give loom knitting a try. It looks like fun!

@vekalaknitcrochet3341 Год назад

Brilliant tool you invented. I can see how that totally changes the tension, and also eliminates the strain on the hand and fingers. Thank you for this tutorial. I don't use looms but often wondered about them.

@sandraleishman878 3 года назад

Thank you for this video. I just got a set and can only do the knit stitch so far. I LOVE the pen trick!!!

@annanderson9523 3 года назад

Thank you so much for this video. I just purchased a loom set I'm gonna try this and your tip is awesome.

@karensoelz96 3 года назад

Love the styler! Thanks for intro to looming!

@ankylosaruswrecks3189 3 года назад

This is the first loom video I watched and I'm so happy I did because that pen technique is awesome.

@bbrianaistree 3 года назад

This was so unbelievably helpful!! Thank you so much for this!! ❤️

@derrydimeglio3602 3 года назад

Thank you for doing such informative and detailed tutorials!!! I love the all ❤

@scottmcgonigal 3 года назад

Hello....I moved to Québec from Texas and its hard here to find someone that can help teach me knitting in english....my ex boyfriend in Texas started to Show me the basics but then we broke up and i moved here.. I'm so happy to have found your channel.....you are very clear and informative. Plus I love how you picked this up in 2009 and it became a passion..... I feel that inside as well.....I can't wait to see my first scarf or hat.....ultimate project would be a sweater😲😲🤣🤣

@Julia-qf8eh 3 года назад

I love the idea of using a pen casing for weaving between the pegs., Great idea!

@Blurghful 3 года назад

Very informative! I have a few that I've never really played with. I just may have to get them out. Your "styler" idea is freaking genius!

@joannechandler3116 Год назад

The pen casing idea is awesome. Million dollar idea, I’m surprised the company hasn’t thought it this.

@nanalovescrochet2582 3 года назад

Mikey with all you have on your hook already I so appreciate this tutorial🧶

@Skippycanoe69 3 года назад

The empty pen idea is awesome!! Thank you!!

@UFOCrochet 3 года назад

I look forward to seeing more loom videos.

@jumpyspiderlady8454 3 года назад

That is so clever! I just got a set of round looms to play with. First thing I made was a very sad sock. Didn’t even bother with the second one. Your tips are super helpful. I love your styler invention.

@dominodarwin 3 года назад

Just love the idea of making a wooden stand for it! Will make it much easier for me 😁

@vallang4832 3 года назад

Man, what a good idea that styler pen is. Thank you so much.

@delila351 3 года назад

I am so glad you updated............I want to learn this............thanks, MIKEY!!

@elizabetholiviaclark 3 года назад

I have some of these looms, but I've not used them yet. I found the round ones for sale in a thrift store, although the smallest loom was missing. That was no big deal, as I bought the rest for $5.00. I also have a couple of the rectangular looms, and I need to start using them! Thanks so much for the styler suggestion. Maybe now I'll be more inclined to take on a loom project.

@julieagar4483 8 месяцев назад

Thank you for a great introduction to loom knitting. The pen tube makes a huge difference. ❤️

@relaxwithsound3189 3 года назад

Mikey you are a genius. Love the pen idea

@shahannagrey8427 28 дней назад

This is has explained all the things I couldn’t understand, and I definitely like the top to bottom action with the pick. I’ve subscribed to keep learning more. Hi from a new Australian 🇦🇺 friend.

@cheyennebement7287 Год назад

I have had looms for so long. I tried it one time and got aggravated with the tension. This is making me get them back out and make a blanket for my daughter 😊 thank you very much

@willemh3319 3 года назад

so i am not the only man doing this🤣sitting in a🦽it is a real good keep busy👍👍👍

@vivienlee610 Год назад

You're so clever... The stylus design has done it for me! I definitely am going to have a go at this, thank you!

@GoldenAstroCat 3 года назад

Thank you, that was really interesting, the styler is ingenious. Maybe I'll add loom knitting to my textile crafting!

@Pixiesantics 7 месяцев назад

I'm really glad that I found this video. I'm wanting to try my hand in loom knitting. Thanks Mikey!

@MrsBooklover55 3 года назад

That styler is an amazing idea! Thank you

@gfcarrera 3 года назад

Very helpful and clear explanation. I especially like the idea of the styler. It took an engineer to figure that out! Thank you.

@brusselsprout5851 2 года назад

Yesterday at a craft show I marveled admiring the stitching consistency of people’s works. I had no idea! Thanks for showing this with the looms.

@TheCrochetCrowd 2 года назад

Wonderful! Enjoy the stitcher's journey.

@carolclaibornemumey8919 3 года назад

Thanks so much for this! Have always wondered about looms! That’s a brilliant tool you’ve developed. I don’t think I’d loom knit without it!

@gibsonmoore6784 3 года назад

Hello carol

@rondareynolds5204 3 года назад

Great video no nothing about loom knitting but this has helped very clever with the idea from the pen thank you very much

@sunflowerwhiskeyfarm2705 3 года назад

Love this! Very helpful. Love the styler idea, game changer. 😊

@OLAlchemiAzazel 3 года назад

You are a genius 🥳 I love the pen tool, and the wood frame I’m a beginner so I’m gonna try this! Thank you Thank you!!!!

@vyncentmariahemphill6789 3 года назад

This video is amazing. The styler is brilliant. (I actually stuck the yarn right at the end then sucked it through like a straw😂🙈 I die laughing every time I do it but it works sooo well)

@wendytuskia 3 года назад

Thank you Mikey this idea of your is GREAT!!! So much easier my hands cramped up on me every time i tried!!! Have a BLESSED CHRISTMAS !!! Always Wendy

@MedCodingGoddess 3 года назад

Nice to see you bring the looms back! I remember you old videos from back in the day. Hopefully you'll do some remakes.

@DestinysPookie 3 года назад

Thanks for the "styler pen" idea!

@elidasarti-bandak5471 3 года назад

What a fantastic idea! I would love to see the wooden contraption you created in more detail.

@myafghanangel7500 Год назад

A+++!!!! Greatest teaching video! Thank you.

@nessam817 3 года назад

really good video, thank you! Great idea on the styler tool, I will try it out now.

@sharonlatour6230 2 года назад

genius!!!!! Great tip about ''the Styler''!! I'm going to make one for when I loom knit!

@steveshepherd333 3 года назад

Gosh .... Amazing, I never knew these looms existed ..... off to view more of your videos now ... crocheting is my think, but might give this a try ... Thanks, Steve U.K.

@dlou3264 3 года назад

An engineer’s hobby! Well explained and instructed!!! Looks fun and relaxing!!!

@TheCrochetCrowd 3 года назад

That's a neat perspective. :)

@bearyshychan 2 года назад

That was really helpful, I just purchased my first loom today and I am thankful to find such good information on my first day

@TheCrochetCrowd 2 года назад

Glad it was helpful!

@margaretcunningham7146 2 года назад

I have literally made 2 projects on a loom, ordered buckets of yarn and then came across your videos...now I'm rummaging for a pen!! You sir, are a genius! Many thanks from Ireland!

@TheCrochetCrowd 2 года назад

You’ll be super quick.

@margaretcunningham7146 2 года назад

@@TheCrochetCrowd I just broke my last pen, so I've resorted to a metal straw...! Showed hubby...he's very impressed and expecting a hat by tomorrow!!!

@verechiaful 3 года назад

Thank you very much for the explanation! Greetings from Brazil!

@serenityjewel Год назад

You're tool is genius. Thank you for sharing.

@chaosreigns13213 Год назад

awesome tutorial. been curious about each of those looms. now i know the best one for me. and the pen tube is an awesome idea. think even my mom would try knitting again.

@jocelynemiles1699 3 года назад

I am excited to learn this! Thank you!

@grandma_1887 2 года назад

This was good information. I have no doubt that I will be watching this video several times till I get the hang of this. Thank you for sharing what you have learned.

@TheCrochetCrowd 2 года назад

The videos can be reviewed as much as you need. There's no written rule stating you need to get it right away. Take your time.

@debbiemcclure2874 3 года назад

I've never loom knit before but it looks really easy maybe easier than crochet, lol. Looks like fun. Tyfs God bless you

@dsburd8944 3 года назад

Really appreciated this video. Have always wondered how looms worked and should I try them. Your tips helped a lot. Will be trying something soon using a loom.

@TheCrochetCrowd 3 года назад

Glad it was helpful!

@sheilarobertson9717 9 месяцев назад

You packed a lot in a very concise, easy to understand way, I’m subscribing!

@bethholness5153 Год назад

Thanks for this tutorial. I always became unstuck with the winding around d the pegs, your nifty empty pen tool has changed the game for me. Even tried it on my sentro machine, it works! Thanks again.

@sueshanks9447 2 года назад

Wow ! you are a genius! Your tools you created for making loom weaving quicker are amazing !You should patent them! But thank you for sharing it with us. Using the empty pen tube is a game changer! It is so fast and less fumbling around with trying to get your fingers around the pegs and the tension is always even ! Thank you to for explaining how each loom shape can be used for multiply projects. Super video !

@TheCrochetCrowd 2 года назад

Thank you very much!

@Sakmaquil 3 года назад

Your class has excited me. I was gifted a loom that I've been afraid of. Thank you for this class.

@TheCrochetCrowd 3 года назад

Wonderful!

@Cobwobbler 3 года назад

There's a SOCK LOOM! A loom for socks! I never knew such a device existed, but now I do. Thanks 👍

@sarahharrison8520 2 года назад

That, yarn through the tube, blew my mind!!! Thank you for sharing

@TheCrochetCrowd 2 года назад

Glad it was helpful!

@sarahharrison8520 2 года назад

@@TheCrochetCrowd try life changing! Seriously, thank you

@marockawalker3119 2 года назад

omg thank you so much for this PEN tip.... It looks so smooth......

@TheCrochetCrowd 2 года назад

You’re welcome.

@dreamweaver3406 3 года назад

great idea! I will share with my sister who likes to loom knit but complains about her hands hurting after awhile. engineering comes in handy!

@nancyo6427 3 года назад

Always coming with great ideas!!

@dlou3264 3 года назад

This looks like so much fun!

@cathharr08 3 года назад

The All-in-One looms are pricey being wooden and steel pegs but they are well worth the money. I have them in a couple sizes plus the sock loom. I adore my infinity loom so much. I may be my favorite.

@devnull3278 2 года назад

I'm a former engineer too...glad to see someone else that jumped to the yarn world ;)

@TheCrochetCrowd 2 года назад

small world. It's amazing how one skill can lead to another.

@shawnahaines8713 3 года назад

Mind blown with the tube trick!!!!

@dieuphamjoas4239 Год назад

Love the pen concept!

@Grace-Grace- 3 года назад

Thank you so much! I just started loom knitting and it is hard to find good videos! This helps so much! Can you please do a video on how to deal with mistakes? I am unsure when I’m the middle of a project how to fix a skipped stitch or missed wrap, especially if I’ve already moved some loops over on that row and I almost quit several times on beautiful projects due to frustration of not being able to find clear videos on how to go back and undo mistakes. I’d be so grateful for help on this! Thanks 🙏🏽

@chintabajaj8442 3 года назад

Hello Love the videos, totally hooked. Just a very beginner at the moment. Also like with crochet you can just unwind the yarn and correct your mistake or just undo the whole project, is there a method for when you weave. Thank you

@debbieparrish4369 3 года назад

Mikey thank you for sharing your valuable technical information with us. You are truly a kind person who helps make crochet simple to understand. I've watched your videos for many years now and I surprise myself how much joy a hook and a ball of yarn can give you. Things to learn are endless. You and your team are very much appreciated 💕💕

@blumerlredpilledgirl8958 3 года назад

Brilliant idea with the pen.

@aliceinstitches471 3 года назад

Your tool is genius!

@Abbie-UK 3 года назад

I started to loom knit about 2 months ago , like you im hooked , im still learning and hope to see your videos x

@gibsonmoore6784 3 года назад

Hello Wendy

@deanndubois3738 3 года назад

The pen idea is great safe alot of time thanks

@deannesherriff3247 Год назад

Thats really interesting. I’ve just bought a sock loom, and my niece has a hat one, I find the hat one very unfriendly to my joints. Your information is very helpful. Thank you.

@megegert861 6 месяцев назад

Get a Patton for your “styler” !! Somebody is going to and make a fortune. It’s a game changer. I’m 75 and will try this because of it. Please don’t let this opportunity pass you by. Thank you

@abc-dl5zh 3 месяца назад

yes!

@LisaRobson 5 месяцев назад

Oh wow, I remember the older version of this video, well done Crochet Crowd, you have come so far with your videos. :) When I first started watching them I had a newborn daughter and now she is almost 15!