Knitting casting on methods

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!

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 …

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

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!

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, […]

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).

The cast-on knitting method is the first step to any knitted project. It helps set up the foundation row and keeps your stitches in place. There are several cast-on methods you can use: Long-Tail Cast-On, Knitting-On Method, Cable Cast-On, and Backward Loop Cast-On. Choose a method that suits your project requirements and start knitting! 🧶

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.

Casting on at the end of a row is a technique used when you need to add stitches to the beginning of an established row. This is often done when making buttonholes or adding extra space for buttons or other types of fasteners. You can use the backward loop cast-on method, also known as single cast-on, to cast on stitches at the end of your knitting.