Casting On

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Knitting requires that there be stitches on a needle and there are many different ways to get those stitches there in the first place. It all starts with selecting a method for casting on.

[edit] Different Methods of Casting On

Backward Loop Cast-On

Knitted Cast-On

Cable Cast-On

Long Tail Cast-On

Invisible Cast-On

Crochet Cast-On

Crochet Chain Cast-On

Provisional Chain Cast-On

Magic Cast-On

Circular Cast-On

Tubular Cast-On

[edit] Related Links

Binding Off

[edit] References

Becker, Judy (2006). "Magic cast-on for toe-up socks", www.knitty.com, Spring 2006.

Hiatt, June Hemmons (1988). The Principles of Knitting. New York: Simon and Schuster, pp 123-148.

(1979) Reader's Digest Complete Guide to Needlework. Reader's Digest Association.

Stenersen, Theresa V. (2002), "Emily Ocker's circular cast on," www.spellingtuesday.com.

(2002) Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Knitting Book. New York: Sixth and Spring Books.

Wiseman, Nancy M. (2002). The Knitter's Book of Finishing Techniques. Woodinville, WA: Martingale & Company, pp 49-59.

Zimmermann, Elizabeth (1971). Knitting without Tears. New York: Scribner.

Zimmermann, Elizabeth (1974). Knitter's Almanac. New York: Scribner.