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  • Knit a Diagonal Lace Stitch (Great For Blankets & Scarves) + Video
  • Easy Lace Stitch: 2-Rows & Reversible + Video (Scarves & Tops)
  • 15 Knitting Stitches Without Purling (Easy & Beautiful Patterns)
  • 15 Knitting Stitches That Don’t Curl (Great For Scarves & Blankets)
  • How to Read Your Knitting: Right Side, Wrong Side, and Stitch Clues + Video
  • How much yarn to use for a long tail cast on Tips for Knitters
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    How Much Yarn For the Long Tail Cast-On + Video

    September 7, 2022 /

    How much yarn should I leave for a long tail cast on? Ask yourself just how many times you have pondered that very question… The Long Tail method is my favorite kind of cast-on methods. Why? Well, because the edge of the fabric is more consistent and stretchy… it looks lovely.  However, contrary to the “Knitted Cast On method”, the goal is to use your eyes and grey matter to estimate how much yarn to leave at one end. Hands up if you have ever cast on say 80 lovely little stitches, only to realize in horror after 60 that there is simply not enough yarn to continue?  Then you…

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Recent Posts

  • Knit a Diagonal Lace Stitch (Great For Blankets & Scarves) + Video
  • Easy Lace Stitch: 2-Rows & Reversible + Video (Scarves & Tops)
  • 15 Knitting Stitches Without Purling (Easy & Beautiful Patterns)
  • 15 Knitting Stitches That Don’t Curl (Great For Scarves & Blankets)
  • How to Read Your Knitting: Right Side, Wrong Side, and Stitch Clues + Video

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