KARADIN

I purchased a kit with diagrams, but I find it's much easier to learn with videos, where you can pause, rewind, start over.

Here's my fave site, also has crochet and other crafts.

http://cyberseams.com/article/104877/all_things_knitting/how_to_knit_the_basics.html