slip knot

In yesterday’s post, we demonstrated an alternative longtail cast on using two hands, which can be a simpler way to learn this cast on if the traditional method using one hand feels confusing at first. It’s also an easier way for young knitters with smaller hands to learn the longtail…

There’s a lot of variety in knitting world, but one of the things all knitting projects have in common is that your first step is always to cast on the stitches. So, knowing a few different cast on techniques is very useful! Last month we looked at the cable cast…