This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to cast on in two colors. Casting on in two colors is useful for color work and double knitting.
Materials Used in this Tutorial
Valley Yarns Northampton
Sourced the softest wool WEBS could find and dyed in a beautiful collection of solid colors and heathered shades. It is a dream to felt and soft enough for cozy garments. Valley Yarns Northampton also has a whopping 247 yards per skein. It is beautiful and economical. Made in Peru.
A pair of knitting needles
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TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS STITCH:
Skill: Easy
Pattern Instructions
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Step 1
Use any cast on holding two yarns as one making sure that the stitches are alternating evenly according to color. The following cast ons are highly recommended for this technique;
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Swatch Photos
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Iust trying every thing out I like. most of the time, have to go back and watch again. doing the crown st.
MY swatch is mix- up of the pattern untill I get it . Then it is easy looks great. I make dogie knit ware. jsut did a set of socks 4 paws. the patterns make my sweaters really look unique . Would love to send you some pics. not sure how to attach them?
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Enjoyed learning this method of cast on. I use knitted cast on all the time. I had never seen the cast on done putting the needle between the stitches. Aways fun to learn so etching new.
Mary Lee