Cast on methods knitting

The Cable Cast On is a technique to start your project with a strong, durable edge. Each stitch is pulled through the previous stitch, creating a spiraling cable effect. rn

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.

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 …

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!

A step-by-step tutorial on the Italian tubular cast-on method for beginners including a slow-motion video and tons of big pictures.

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

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.

Take a look at some common ways to start your knitting and compare easy knitting cast on methods with photos and tutorials!

The provisional cast-on method is necessary for particular situations and there is basically no getting around it. This is the easiest way to get what is needed in these cases, so if you come across those patterns you'll need to learn it!