Two at a Time Knitting with Magic Loop

Two at a time knitting is generally done for knitting socks when you want to make sure your socks come out the same length (it also feels faster even though it’s not). But you can knit any two things you want to make two at a time, including fingerless gloves, sleeves and other projects. Working […]

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Figure 8 Cast On Knitting Tutorial

The figure 8 cast on is my preferred cast on for toe-up socks, though it could be used for other small tubes like body parts for knit amigurumi. Learn to make the figure 8 cast on with this tutorial. What is the Figure 8 Cast On? This cast on is worked over two double-pointed knitting […]

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Turkish Cast On Knitting Tutorial

I know there are other uses for the Turkish cast on than toe-up socks, but that’s the only time I’ve used this cast on method. If you wanted to work other small tubes with a seamless beginning — such as a doll arm or leg, or gloves if for some reason you were working from […]

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