{"id":165249,"date":"2021-12-22T07:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-12-22T06:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.katia.com\/blog\/how-to-cast-on-methods-videos\/"},"modified":"2023-06-14T10:26:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T08:26:21","slug":"how-to-cast-on-methods-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.katia.com\/blog\/en\/how-to-cast-on-methods-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Katia Academy | Learn 6 different methods to cast on with our videos, tips, and tricks"},"content":{"rendered":"

As with any other project using two needles, the first step is to\u00a0cast on\u00a0<\/strong>the\u00a0stitches<\/strong>. There are various methods you can use to do this for both straight needles and circular needles<\/a>. Learn how to cast on <\/strong>in 6 different ways with our videos<\/strong>:<\/strong> Long Tail,<\/em> Tubular<\/em>, Twisted German<\/em> Method, Knitted<\/em>, Turkish, and<\/i>\u00a0Judy\u00b4s Magic<\/em> Cast On. Take note of tips or advice for employing these techniques, depending on the type of project or parts of a knitting pattern<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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How to Cast On<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n

1. Long Tail Cast On<\/strong><\/h3>\n

In this video we want to show you the most popular technique used: the\u00a0long tail\u00a0<\/strong>cast on in the continental<\/strong> style. With a bit of practice, the Long Tail<\/em> method will become your favourite method for quickly casting on stitches.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udca1 Tip<\/strong>: Use this method for nearly all kinds of projects and achieve a firm, but elastic, cast on.\u00a0<\/p>\n