-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. … Crossed Casting on with a Threefold Thread. — This method is similar tothe last, only that the thread is taken threefold and is drawn by the needlethrough the loop, which is formed at the bend of the thread. Then you passthe single thread over the left hand, and the triple one over the thumb,…