sufficient to make the number of stitches required, lyingwithin the palm of the hand. Put the needle in from below, into the loop onthe thumb, and pass it from right to left under that part of the thread whichlies between the forefinger and the thumb. Then bring the thread throughthe loop on the… … -Double CrossedCasting on. lies outside. Put in the needle under the front thread and complete thestitch as before. This method of casting on is generally done over twoneedles, one of them being drawn out before the knitting-off is begun, toinsure a loose edge.
