How to put stitches on knitting needles for beginners, long tail cast on knitting tutorial

When you begin to knit you’ll need to learn to put your initial stitches on your needles. In knitting, this is called “casting on” stitches. When reading a pattern, the abbreviations CO, co, or c/o are used to mean cast on.

There are several methods of casting on, each of which serves a different purpose. My preferred cast on method for beginners is the “long tail cast on” also called the “two strand method.” This cast on gives you a stretchy – but not too stretchy – end for...

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From: PurlsAndPixels

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How To Cast On With the Thumb Method ~ Episode 3 of "Learn to Knit like a Maniac"

In this episode, I teach the easiest method of casting on for a beginner ~ the Thumb Method. At the end of the video (and the end of this description for my mobile viewers), I link to 3 other cast on methods ~ the Knit cast on, the Cable cast on, and the Long-Tail cast on! I hope to get you crazy excited about learning how to knit!

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From: TheKnittingManiac

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Neater Long Tail CO--Tip of the Week 02 10 12

How to improve the long tail cast on. TKGA Master Hand Knitting Program

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From: Arenda Holladay

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Long cast on with the Kiss

Maria Tovar shares with us, how to do the long tail cast on using the Kiss Looms

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From: Graciela Worth

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Long Tail Alternating Invisible Cast-On for 1x1 Rib

A knitting tutorial for a Long Tail Alternating Invisible Cast-On. Used to create a neat, stretchy, invisible edge for 1x1 ribbing. It works very well for things like gloves, mittens, socks, sweaters, etc. Anything that you'd like a stretchy edge on.

This is the cast-on I used for the Dragon Slayer Gauntlets shown at the beginning of the video. The pattern will be available on Ravelry soon.

Matching invisible bind off can be seen here:

http://youtu.be/KNqw4gtqnKQ

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From: Catalone Studios

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A Sockmatician Tutorial: Two-Colour, Alternating Long-Tail Cast On for Double Knitting

Video tutorial that teaches the correct way to perform the two-colour, alternating long-tail cast on for double-knitting, which is a very stable, decorative cast on, giving a tidy finish and a sturdy edge to your double-knit project.

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From: Sockmatician

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How to Improve Your Long-Tail Cast On

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This tutorial tells you everything you've ever wanted to know about how to do a long-tail cast on. Understand its mechanics, how to make it loose enough and how to count it in your knitting. This is not just another demonstration of the technique. It's a full tutorial.

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From: Knitting with Cheryl Brunette

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Long tail cast on for Corriedale Cowl

Cast on for the Corriedale Cowl. It is on Ravelry as a free download at http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/corriedale-cowl

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From: Laís Scortegagna

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Long Tail Cast On

In collaboration with & Other Stories, we will be showing you how to cast on using the long tail cast on technique. We use this in our Say Wool Be There Bandana.

In this video we used:

- Feeling Good Yarn in Ivory White https://goo.gl/cNsVXM

- 8mm/US11 Knitting Needles https://goo.gl/QoCeX6

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From: WOOLANDTHEGANG

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Knit Cast On Method ~ Knitting Tutorial

In this video, I teach how to do the Knit Cast On Method! This type of knitting cast on produces a stretchy but loose edge. At the end of the video, I link to 3 other cast on methods (which I link to at the bottom of this description for all of you mobile viewers!) ~ The THUMB cast on, the CABLE cast on, and the LONG-TAIL cast on! Thanks for watching!

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From: TheKnittingManiac

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