Knitting cast on

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 bit of practice, you’ll be ready to go and create your first project!

A step-by-step tutorial on the cable cast-on knitting methods for beginners and some important tips and tricks for neater edges.

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

This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the Invisible Cast On. This cast on creates a rounded edge and is best used when elasticity and strength are needed.

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 many ways to cast on I’ve been meaning to write a post about cast on methods for ages as it is something that comes up regularly at workshops. Many of us have a favourite cast on. If you …

In this video I show you how to cast-on using 2 needles and hold the yarn in your left hand, as if to knit Continental style.

Learn to knit while you cast on. Photo, text, and video tutorial for left- or right-handed people.

In today’s Lesson: What you need to get started (needles, yarn, and a couple of little details), And how to cast on (the knitted cast-on method, step by step).

Are you ready to take your knitting to the next level? Want to liven up that plain cast on edge? Read on for 7 striking, decorative cast ons!