A cast off (also called a “bind off”) creates an end to your knitting. It's a safe and neat way to seal off the stitches so that they don't unravel. To cast off knitting, start on a new row, and knit two stitches loosely. It's important to keep the stitches loose so your ...
If you don't use the rib method, it is even more important to cast off as loosely as possible, as standard casting off is not elastic. Crafty shoppers give it a purl.. Legwarmers; Store's knitting workshop proves a massive success When the Americans were casting off the oppression of ...
All knitting begins with a cast-on, which creates loops on the needle. Long Tail Cast-on is a favorite. Cable Cast-on (or the similar Knitting On) is also quite nice, and good to know for buttonholes at least. After the cast-on, you can work theknit stitchor thepurl stitch, which...
It's great for adding a pretty frilled edging to your knitting project! How to work a Picot cast on Make a slip knot, or cast on one stitch. Cast on 5 stitches using the cable cast on method (see above). Cast off 2 stitches and place the remaining stitch back onto the left hand...
It's great for adding a pretty frilled edging to your knitting project! How to work a Picot cast on Make a slip knot, or cast on one stitch. Cast on 5 stitches using the cable cast on method (see above). Cast off 2 stitches and place the remaining stitch back onto the left hand...