A step by step tutorial on how to knit the knitted cast on. Also inclused variations like knitted cast on purlwise and how to do in the middle of a project.

If you want to learn knitting, you’ll first want to know how to cast on! Casting on is the first step in any knitting project. It’s a technique of creating the first stitches on your knitting needle. When you’re just starting, casting on may seem a little daunting - but with a clear tutorial and a b

In this post, I’ll show you how to cast on for beginners. There are many ways to cast on knitting, but this is my favourite. It’s the long tail cast on using the thumb method, which is great for absolute beginner knitters. The long tail cast on is the best all-purpose cast on: it’s stretchy, […]

The crochet cast-on method creates a really neat edge that resembles a chain cast-off edge; it is sometimes known as the cast-off cast-on method.

A step-by-step tutorial on the single cast on - A basic and super-easy way to cast on knitting stitches for beginners - video included

Knitting cast on methods including the long tail cast on, the knit cast on, cast on thumb method, cable cast on, stretchy cast on and more!

When beginning knitting, you need to learn to cast on knitting stitches. One of the most common methods is called the long-tail cast-on.

Welcome, to new friends coming from the Storey Publishing book tour! It is my pleasure to be part of the tour and to introduce you to a fabulous new knitting reference book, "Cast On, Bind Off" by Leslie Ann Bestor....

Discover the benefits of using a stretchy cast on in knitting and elevate your projects to the next level with our comprehensive guide.

Learn how to start your knitting project with a knitted cast on! Knitted Cast on is a great cast on for beginning knitters. Often when someone learns to knit, the teacher casts on for the

A step-by-step tutorial showing you how to knit the picot cast-on edge. A simple method with stunning effects totally suitable for beginners.

Knitting Lessons: Cast on Techniques: All knitting starts with casting on. This creates loops on the needle which will become the first row of stitches. Here I present four cast on techniques which are the most commonly used. These techniques include: Single Cast On Longtail Cast On K…

The crochet cast-on method creates a really neat edge that resembles a chain cast-off edge; it is sometimes known as the cast-off cast-on method.

Sometimes figuring out which cast on technique to use is the hardest part of a project— but don’t let that stop you from making the project of your dreams! We’ve created a short video to show how to do three of the most popular cast ons in knitting: the Long Tail Cast On, the Knitted Cast On and the Cable Cast On. You’

Learn more about casting on and binding off! This Knitting Cast On and Knitting Bind Off Techniques infographic shows you that you can start and stop your knitting projects in a variety of ways. If you've ever wondered what the difference is between a standard bind-off and a tubular bind-off, or a knitted cast-on and long-tail cast-on, this free printable infographic gives you a helpful snapshot comparing techniques. While this infographic does not teach you how to cast on and bind off, it does give you an image of what the cast-ons and bind-offs look like, why they are different, and what uses each unique technique may have. Get a snapshot of the different knitting cast-ons and bind-offs with this helpful, demystifying infographic.

Place slipknot on left needle if there are no established stitches. *With right needle, knit into first stitch (or slipknot) on left needle (Figure 1) ...and place new stitch onto left needle (Figure 2). Repeat

The Long Tail cast on is one of the most popular knitting cast on methods, it works for almost any knitting project. Learn this is quick and neat cast on.

Knitting cast on methods including the long tail cast on, the knit cast on, cast on thumb method, cable cast on, stretchy cast on and more!

Learning to cast on is the first step to knitting, And I have a method of 'casting on' that I use 90% of the time- find out what it is!

Make a beautiful i-cord cast on edge in three simple steps. No loose stitches and no need to pick up and knit stitches from the i-cord.

Learn how to do the knitted cable cast-on with this easy-to-follow tutorial. Create a sturdy and beautiful edge for your knitting projects today!

One of the easiest ways to make a stretchy cast on edge is to use Latvian cast on. It is very similar to the well-known long-tail cast on, but with a little tweak. Just like the regular long-tail cast on, Latvian cast on creates a sturdy edge. At the same time, this edge is elastic. These properties make […]

Detailed photo and video tutorial for beginners about Channel Island cast on - a beautiful elastic cast on for garter stitch and ribbing.

How to Long Tail Cast On: Did you ever wonder how to cast on & get those stitches onto your knitting needles? Or would you like to refresh your casting on skills? This cast on method will give you a nice, even cast on that is slightly stretchy! This is one of the fir…

Learn how to cast-on for a seamless toe-up sock using Judy's Magic Cast-On (JMCO). This double-sided cast-on produces two rows of live stitches to begin knitting in the round.

Learn how to work the disappearing loop cast-on with a clear step-by-step tutorial. This easy alternative to the pinhole cast on and Emily Ocker's cast on is perfect for top-down hats, centre-out shawls and blankets, seamless toys and toe-up socks.

Tea drinkers, rejoice! This Beginner Tea Cozy is just what you need for your kitchen. Made entirely in the garter stitch, you'll be able to use this tea cozy pattern to make a practical item for your kitchen in no time. The beauty of this easy knitting pattern is that you'll be able to gain confidence and accuracy with a basic knitting stitch while creating a charming and unique accessory for your kitchen! Just follow the diagrams for complete seaming instructions for one of the best beginner knitting patterns in existence. Sign Up for More Free Patterns

Learn how to start your knitting project with the great smooth and sturdy Cable Cast On, using this video and photo tutorial!

Knitting tutorial on how to do a stretchy cast off. Perfect for knitters who knit too tightly, casting off neckbands and cuffs on socks.

The provisional cast-on methods differ only in how the loops at the bottom of the knitting are temporarily secured. Most methods call for securing the loops with waste yarn that is later removed and discarded.

Want to see step for step how to work a tubular bind off for 1x1 rib? You've come to the right place, just visit the tutorial!

The crochet provisional cast-on is easy to work and unzips perfectly every time! A provisional cast-on can be used anytime you want to pick up live stitches from your cast-on edge, either to knit in the opposite direction from or to create a seamless kitchener stitch join.

Soft and delicate mohair sweater. Knitting Pattern Turtleneck "Nude Sweater" Easy to knit, nice and comfortable to wear. PATTERN LANGUAGE: ENGLISH Sizes: S-M (M-L) Bust Circumference: S-M (M-L), 82-93 (94 -107) cm/ 32 ¼ - 36 ½ (37 - 42)’’- to be worn with up to 15-25 cm/ 6 - 10” positive ease (oversize). Height is 165-170 cm/ 5’4”- 5’6”. Yarn: ● Drops Kid-Silk (75% kid mohair, 25% silk, 210 m (230 yds) per 25 g) - 3 (3.5) balls Substitute yarn: ● Sandnes Tynn Silk Mohair 212 m per 25g ● Lana Gatto Silk Mohair 212 m per 25g ● Mondial Kid Seta 210 m per 25g Circular Needles (Wooden): 7 mm; 40cm/ 16” length (for the Sleeves) AND 80 cm/ 32” length (for the Body) 6 mm/ US 10; 40cm/ 16” length (for casting on) *Note: This pattern includes step-by-step written instructions. I add all my videos in Russian as well in case you will need visual support to understand the pattern. Although you will be able to follow without videos.

Learn how to add stitches to your work, or cast on with this backwards loop cast on video tutorial!

Learn 3 easy steps to Cast On without a Slip Knot in this alternative knitting technique that removes the knot at the beginning of your work.

Many triangular shawls - including our own designs - begin at the center back, with a small number of stitches, and then grow in ever-lengthening rows, which form 2 triangles, separated by a center stitch.