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Learn To KnitCasting On (CO) Casting on is necessary to begin knitting so you can get stitches on your needle; you will find other uses for it as well such as in shaping a knitting project. Cable Cast OnThis method doesn't require you to guess how much yarn you need to have such as with the long tail cast on. You will find it very useful when you need to cast on stitches at the end of a row or to cast them on over stitches that you have bound off (such as a buttonhole). It's similar to the Knit Cast On, for which you will also find instructions. Twisted German Cast On This is a great cast on particular for socks. It has an elastic edge that looks very neat. Twisted Purl Cast On This provides a firm edge and is decorative on both sides. It's a good choice for a scarf or shawl. The Complete Idiot's Guide To Knitting
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