New Cast On Thumb Method for Beginning Knitters. GET PRINTABLE INSTRUCTIONS: https://www.studioknitsf.com/cast-on-thumb-method/ | Studio Knit

Thumb cast on 🧶 My most recent videos showed the knitted and purled cast ons, which are suitable for casting on at the beginning/end of a row. Another way of doing this is the thumb cast on. Here’s a confession 🫣: Personally, I’m used to twisting the loops the opposite way, but the way shown here is better for 2 reasons: 🧶 The result matches the long tail cast on (which in essence is 1 row of backward loops and 1 row of knit stitches) 🧶 If you twist the loops the opposite way, you cannot pur