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Grab your knitting needles and yarn, and learn a new knitting skill the easy way: by watching! Start by learning the knitting basics such as Long Tail cast-on and the knit and purl stitches. Those three techniques make up the vast majority of any knitting project, so pat yourself on the back.
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www.knittinghelp.com/
www.knittinghelp.com/
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I find that my own cast on rows vary depending on my mood and surroundings and have learned to force myself to rip out and start over if I'm not pleased with the cast on after knitting the first couple of rows. ... ...and leaves you ready to start a right side row in stockingette stitch. (Some cast on methods leave purl bumps.
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knitty.com/ISSUEsummer05/FEATsum05TT.html
knitty.com/ISSUEsummer05/FEATsum05TT.html
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There are about 30 ways to cast on in knitting. Long tail, provisional, cable, crochet, backward loop...the mind reels. They all have their merits. Some are solid, some are stretchy, some leave you ready to work a right side row, and some look better with ribbing.
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knitty.com/ISSUEfall05/FEATfall05TT.html
knitty.com/ISSUEfall05/FEATfall05TT.html
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The long-tail cast on also counts as row of knitting, which is nice. It is not as stretchy as some methods, but it's not too firm, either. It is a good all-purpose, middle-of-the-road cast on method. Also known as: double cast on, continental cast on, sling shot, two-strand, Y cast on...
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knitting.about.com/od/castingon/tp/cast_on_methods.htm
knitting.about.com/od/castingon/tp/cast_on_methods.htm
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There are many different ways to cast on, and different methods are useful for different kinds of projects. If you are new to knitting, though, there are two main types of cast on that are useful and easy to learn: the knitted cast on and long-tail cast on.
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knitting.about.com/od/learntoknit/ss/caston.htm
knitting.about.com/od/learntoknit/ss/caston.htm
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Cast On - Long Tail Cast-On - Google Video; A video on how to begin your knitting with a long tail cast-on which is also known as the continental cast-on. Google ... Cast On Methods; Video of the various cast on methods including English and Continental (European). Knitting Help...
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The Turkish Cast-On was recently featured in an article by Meg Swansen in the fall issue of Vogue Knitting.; I found this technique so brilliant I thought I would share it. The Turkish Cast-On is an invisible cast on that forms a closed end.
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fluffyknitterdeb.blogspot.com/2005/10/knitting-made-eas...
fluffyknitterdeb.blogspot.com/2005/10/knitting-made-easier-turkish-cast-on.html
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Full illustrated description: How to cast on ... How to Cast on(double cast-on) ... The figure left shows the structure of cast on stitches. A yarn wind around stitches on a needle.
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www.tata-tatao.to/knit/firstmaf/e-chap3-2.html
www.tata-tatao.to/knit/firstmaf/e-chap3-2.html
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for the knitting board ... Cast-on Methods for the Knitting Board ... There are a number of cast-on methods you can use to start your projects when you knit on a knitting board. Which one you use depends both on preference and also on the type of project you are working on.
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www.loomknittinghelp.com/looms/caston/caston.html
www.loomknittinghelp.com/looms/caston/caston.html
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