{"id":951,"date":"2012-02-27T23:40:06","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T07:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.craftysmallbusiness.com\/?p=951"},"modified":"2019-10-26T07:10:57","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T14:10:57","slug":"elizabeth-zimmermans-sewn-bind-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/elizabeth-zimmermans-sewn-bind-off\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Knit Elizabeth Zimmermann&#8217;s Sewn Bind Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-dm40gtsq6au65d62a7267904347526132\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 510 \/ 287\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.274510%\"><\/span><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-dm40gtsq6au65d62a7267904347526132\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/DM40GtSq6aU?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/DM40GtSq6aU?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newstitchaday.com\\\/elizabeth-zimmermans-sewn-bind-off\\\/#arve-youtube-dm40gtsq6au65d62a7267904347526132\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/DM40GtSq6aU?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit Elizabeth Zimmermann&rsquo;s sewn bind off. This method of casting off was developed to compliment the look of the long tail cast on. By sewing the tail of your yarn through the stitches, you can create a finished edge that perfectly mirrors the long tail.<!--more--><br>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Skill:<\/strong> Beginner<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>You will want a tail that is at least 2-3 times the length of your finished edge.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Step 1: After threading your tail through the darning needle, insert the needle through the first two stitches on your main needle, purlwise, and pull tight.<\/p>\n<p>Step 2: Take the darning needle and insert it into the first stitch on your main needle, knitwise. Pull through and pull tight.<\/p>\n<p>Step 3: Pull the first stitch off the main needle.<\/p>\n<p><em>Repeat steps 1 &ndash; 3 until you have cast off all your stitches.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_952\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-952\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/NSAD-EZ-Sewn-Bind-Off.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/NSAD-EZ-Sewn-Bind-Off.jpg\" alt=\"Example of Elizabeth Zimmermann's Sewn Bind Off shown in contrasting color (click for larger image)\" title=\"NSAD-EZ Sewn Bind Off\" width=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/NSAD-EZ-Sewn-Bind-Off.jpg 700w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/NSAD-EZ-Sewn-Bind-Off-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/NSAD-EZ-Sewn-Bind-Off-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/NSAD-EZ-Sewn-Bind-Off.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-952\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of Elizabeth Zimmermann's Sewn Bind Off shown in contrasting color (click for larger image)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p style=\"font-size: 80%\"><em>music in video is from demo 2008 by (<a rel=\"cc:attributionURL noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Latch_Swing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Latch\\xe9 Swing<\/a>) \/ <a rel=\"license noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/2.0\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\">CC BY-NC-SA 2.0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/newstitchaday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/youtube-subscribe-button.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"New Stitch A Day on You Tube\" width=\"330\" height=\"102\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/youtube-subscribe-button.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/new-stitch-a-day\/id417065366\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/itunes_audio-e1320875360465.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"New Stitch A Day Podcast on iTunes\" width=\"300\" height=\"102\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/itunes_audio-e1320875360465.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n[sidebar alias=&rdquo;after-post&rdquo; ]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit Elizabeth Zimmerman&#8217;s sewn bind off. 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