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Provisional Cast-On with Circular Needles

This is part of our Provisional Cast-On or “Live Stitches” Tutorials.

On this particular tutorial Joanne will be showing you how to cast-one around circular or “cabled” needles.

Hope you enjoy it!

Provisional Cast-On with Scrap Yarn | Live Stitch Knitting | Floating Stitches

This is the first of the series.

With provisional stitches or “live stitches” (the ones you keep open on one side of your knitted project) you can make all kinds of pieces: anything from a Cowl or simply if you don’t know what kind of finish to have on the bottom of a sweater or whatever you’re knitting…then this is what the Provisional Cast-on is for. Basically, a way to keep your project open on one end to make changes if necessary.

On this video, Joanne casts-on Provisional Stitches using a scrap yarn:

More ways to have Provisional or Live Stitches will be shown in upcoming videos…stay tunned!