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2. Casting on (knitting) - Wikipedia

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   In knitting, casting on is a family of techniques for adding new stitches that do not depend on earlier stitches, i.e., having an independent lower edge. In principle, it is the opposite of binding off , but the techniques involved are generally unrelated.

3. Binding off - Wikipedia

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   In knitting, binding off, or casting off, is a family of techniques for ending a column (a wale) of stitches.Binding off is typically used to define the final (usually upper, taking the cast on edge as the lower) edge of a knitted fabric, although it may also be used in other contexts, e.g., in making button holes.

4. Hand knitting - Wikipedia

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   There are various methods employed to cast on, such as the "thumb method" (also known as "slingshot" or "long-tail" cast-ons), where the stitches are created by a series of loops that will, when knitted, give a very loose edge ideal for "picking up stitches" and knitting a border; the "double needle method" (also known as "knit-on" or "cable ...

5. Steek - Wikipedia

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   After the steek is cut, the edges are tacked down on the wrong side of the fabric in order to create a neat finishing, or the adjacent stitches are sewn or crocheted together to prevent unraveling. The stitches can also be picked up and knit from, for example, to create a sleeve. Alternatively, a sleeve can be made separately and sewn onto the ...

6. Cast off - Wikipedia

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   Cast off may refer to: Cast off (knitting), another term for binding off; Castoff (publishing), estimating the number of bookbinding signatures required to typeset a manuscript; Offcasting, a concept in the science fiction of the mathematician Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen

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