CO, K1, BO

Cast On, Knit One, Bind Off.

We see knitting as a cohesive whole - a knit sweater is a singular thing, the sum of its individual parts. Can a single “knit” exist on its own?

What happens when we make a single knit unit precious by itself, without requiring a collective of organized knit units to provide its definition?

CO, K1, BO. When is the smallest knit unit fully independent of the larger object, yet still able to maintain its own identity?