A professional who shows customers how to knit garments or accessories by hand. Respnsibilities include:

• Demonstrates methods of holding needles and making various stitches.
• Interprets knitting terminology and how to read and follow knitting instructions for customer.
• Suggests yarn for use in particular style of garment and estimates amount to purchase.
• Takes customer's measurements for proposed garment and estimates number of stitches required for each part of garment.
• Sells customer yarn required for knitting specified garment or clothing accessory.