It's faster than working with two needles, hence its popularity! How to work a long tail cast on Pull three times the width of the project you are knitting. Wind the yarn around your thumb, and insert a needle knitwise. Bring the yarn around the needle. Bring the needle through the...
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...
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Not many of the people who approach me know how to knit, and the few that do often haven't picked up their knitting needles in decades. Most of my in-transit knitting involves small items (baby knitting in fairly fine wool) knitted in the round on two circular needles so I guess I a...
Cast On You’ve got needles and a ball of yarn, and you want to knit something. Good for you! But how do you get the yarn on your needles? The trusty cast on! Every knitting project starts with the cast on, so limber up your fingers. You’re going to learn an easy way to cast...
Get started with two-color brioche using this tutorial. Learn how to set up and continue working brioche for your knitting projects.
Multiply the number of stitches per inch gauge by 7.5, or the hand circumference. This is the number of stitches to cast on. In this case, cast on 30 stitches. Knitting the Cuff Step 1 Divide the stitches evenly between the two halves of the needle. ...
In knitting there are typically two types of... Erin's Crafts for Kids: An Introduction to Crochet with a Simple Bracelet Project Our 7 year old daughter is an avid... This is my favorite cast on method, I use it almost exclusively. It creates an even, stretchy edge that works well ...
Step 4: Pick up your other knitting needle with the hand holding the yarn.Step 5: Take the tip of the needle you just picked up and insert it into the first stitch under the needle with the stitches on it. Insert the needle at angle so your needles cross forming an x....
Knitting Needles Always on the Go; How Women Stitched through War and GossipTHEY used to say you can't beat a good yarn - well, that's definitely the case when you are knitting someone a jumper.Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)