You’ve got your yarn. You’ve got your needles. But… the question is: how do you get the yarn onto the knitting needles? The answer: cast on your stitches! “Casting on” means you’re creating beginning stitches for your knitting project. It’s how you get the yarn onto the needle so you can start knitting! The stitches… Continue reading Beginner Knitting Technique: Cast On Your Knitting Project
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Knitting How-To: Working a Magic Loop
When I make my wool soakers, I use a technique called “magic loop”. Magic Loop is useful for knitting in the round in really tight spaces, while still using a circular needle. It’s a great option if you don’t have the space for double pointed needles or simply just don’t want to mess with them.… Continue reading Knitting How-To: Working a Magic Loop