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Learn How To Make The German Twisted Cast On
In this video tutorial you will learn how to make the German twisted cast on.
You sometimes also see this casting-on technique referred to as The Old Norwegian Cast On.
This casting-on technique is a variation of the Long Tail Cast On where you add an extra twist while casting on.
The method gives an edge to your work that is nice and stretchy as well as being very durable.
This casting-on method is great for knitting socks, mittens or other items that will get a lot of wear and tear.
The Knit Witch has made a great video tutorial that demonstrates how to cast on using this technique.
Would you like to try out this great casting-on technique? Here is a great pattern: Simple Lines Knitted Scarf [FREE Knitting Pattern]
Watch this video tutorial and learn how to make the German twisted cast on!
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This is the only way I know to cast on. My mother taught me and she was German