How To Cast Off Knitting

To bind off or cast off knitting you secure the stitches in the last row worked so they dont unravel.
How to cast off knitting. To cast off knitting start on a new row and knit two stitches loosely. Cast Off Knitting Photo Guide. You will need to know how to knit 2 together through the back.
Some knitters have suggested using a larger knitting needle when doing the bind off. To cast off knitting start by knitting two stitches. Today I shall be showing you how to cast off in knitting.
How to Cast Off Knitting To start to cast off slip the first stitch from the left hand needle to the right hand needle. Cut the yarn and pull through When you only have one stitch left on the right-hand needle cut the yarn about 15cm away. As the name suggests this cast off edge is really stretchy.
Feed it through the last stitch and pull through firmly to fasten off. The length of the tail depends on the number of stitches you want to cast on. You will now have one stitch on your right needle.
HOW TO KNIT. Repeat one more time so there are 2 regular stitches on the right needle. Sometimes you find it abbreviated as CO or BO.
Pictures just below Step 2. Then just let the stitch fall. You can use the three-needle bind-off instead of the Kitchener stitch.