Stretchy cast on knitting

These advanced cast ons involve a little bit more of a song and dance to accomplish, but they allow you to do things like achieve a gorgeous & reversible edge, access your cast on stitches to use later, and make a cast on edge that stretches like no other.

A step-by-step tutorial on the German twisted cast-on from a local. A super stretchy cast-on technique that creates a neat edge.

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

We all know how crucial the right casting on technique can be for our knitting projects. It sets the foundation for our work and can make all the difference in the final result. Well, today I'm excited to introduce you to the two-needle long tail cast on, a super easy and versatile method that will help you create a stretchy edge and possibly even skip doing provisional cast on!

Use this tutorial to knit a bind off with more stretch than a regular bind off. The stretchy bind off is perfect for cuffs and shawl edges.

A step-by-step tutorial on how to knit the tubular cast-on (+ slow-mo video). It creates super stretchy and seamless edge for ribbings.

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

This is a tutorial for Jeny Staiman’s surprisingly stretchy cast on. She also has a surprisingly stretchy bind off, which I will hopefully write a tutorial for someday soon. This cast on is m…

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!