Before beginning knitting you need to know how to put stitches on your needles. Try these two cast on methods to get started.

Provisional cast-on: This method is used when knitting borders on garments and joining two separate knit pieces.

Whether you want to knit a colorful baby blanket or make scarves for the holidays, there are countless things you can create with some yarn and patience.

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