But it is well worth it in my opinion.I find that it flares just a little on K1, P1 ribbing. However, I find that it doesn’t stretch as much as the other method’s I’ve tried.I thought this cast on was a bit fiddly to do first and it took me a bit longer to get into a nice rhythm with it. Be sure to use markers that won't migrate, meaning you want markers that stay where you put them so that your increase lines will stay straight. It took me a while to get the hang of the method though.
)Close up of Tillibuddy’s Very Stretchy Cast OnSome projects need a cast on with more stretch to it than your usual cast on might offer. At this point, you'll have three stitches on your right needle.This example is for a ribbed swatch, so you can see how to treat both knit and purl stitches.9. I may do another post about tubular cast ons if you like. You'll always be wrapping the appropriate yarn over before you knit or purl a stitch. When you only have one stitch left on your needle, cut the yarn and slip it through the last stitch, just as you normally would after binding off. You could also decrease one stitch after the first row to avoid this. Learn to Knit a Woman's Sweater - Duration: 29:06. 29:06 . You'll now have three stitches on the right needle.1. All you are doing is changing the way you wrap the yarn over your thumb for every second stitch you are casting on. You'll be leaving two stitches on your right needle.5. I could get into a good rhythm quickly. And it has less stretch than the Double Start Cast On provides.
This was the edge with the most stretch.Close up of Jenny’s Stretchy Slip Knot Cast OnIt is definitely reversible and looks like it’s got a little crochet chain underneath. (Remember, all short tail cast ons can be used to add stitches for buttonholes, underarms or just at the end of a row. A purl stitch works exactly the same way, except you use a regular yarn over instead of a reverse one. Very pretty. So, it may take more practice to get stitches to look neat.I love how easy this cast on is to work. You should now have one stitch on your right needle.8. Knit the next stitch. MariaXuxena 31,458 views. 12:33.
It is another interesting short tail cast on for your toolbox. (You'll be going from the back of the needle to the front of the needle closest to you.)2. It looks very nice.
So here is a list of stretchy cast ons you can use to avoid those problems. I will definitely be using this one more often in the future.Stretched Channel Island Cast OnStretched Tillibuddy’s Cast OnStretched Chinese Waitress Cast OnIt seems slightly more flexible to me than the standard Long Tail Cast On and it gives you a clean and simple edge to any ribbing.Close up of the Chinese Waitress Cast OnClose up of the Channel Island Cast OnClose up of the Double Start Cast On – please excuse the cat hair that managed to steal into the pictureSo that’s it with the stretchy cast ons for today. Though it’s not quite as stretchy as Jenny’s Slip Knot Cast On, it still has quite some give.Close up of the Alternating Long Tail Cast On.Close up of the relaxed tubular cast on using Judy’s Magic Cast OnIt is moderately stretchy, I would say it is about equal to the Alternating Long Tail Cast On. Some yarns have less give which in turn means your cast on will have less give. The slip knot should be knit as two stitches usually. Jeny's Super Stretchy Bind-Off. 1. Each time you wrap a yarn over, you should have just one stitch on the right needle, plus the yarn over. And since so far I’ve only tried two, I get to learn more about this, too.Stretched tubular cast on using Judy’s Magic Cast OnThe edge it creates is decorative and not invisible as the Italian Cast On.
And you're done!6.
Repeat these steps across the row.
Pass the knit stitch over the purl stitch. If you want to speed up the process, you can pass the yarn over and the previous stitch over at the same time.10. Some yarns have less give which in turn means your cast on will have less give. The Cast On for the Custom Top Down Raglan - Duration: 12:33. That may take a bit of practice. Pass it over the knit stitch. You've now prepped one knit stitch for the bind-off.Now you should have just one stitch on your needle.As you may have noticed, the basic idea behind Jeny's Surprisingly Stretchy Bind-Off is that each stitch gets a yarn over before it — a reverse yarn over before a knit stitch, and a regular yarn over before a purl stitch. Insert the left needle into that first yarn over on the right needle. Knit the next stitch. This example is for a ribbed swatch, so you can see how to treat both knit and purl stitches.