Haute Finishing: It’s all in the Details. Part 1: Casting On.

by Ivete on August 20, 2006

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vanessa August 20, 2006 at 10:39 pm: great tutorial, and i love your fair isle swatch :-)

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Devorah August 21, 2006 at 7:56 am: Thanks for the explanation and the long-tail tip. I will try it on my next (appropriate) project.

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ali August 24, 2006 at 4:29 am: Hey, thanks for the tips. I just cast on for a new project last night (long-tail cast on of course!) and am still knitting the ribbing at the bottom, so this is particularly useful information for me right now.

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Knotingale August 26, 2006 at 10:20 am: Ah, it’s nice to read the thoughts of someone who cares about the cast-on. My long-time favorite is long-tail. I will ‘clip’ this post to study later, since I’m sure I can learn something from it. However, prefer to match the knits and purls with the cast-on so that it matches the stitch pattern (like Dawn–love that tute!).
It doesn’t interest you, I know.

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