Welcome to my tutorials page for a flatbed knitting machine. “Blue Cat” is not the name of the machine. It’s just a cute name for my tutorials. You will see Blue Cat that crawled into the photos sometimes just for fun and sometimes as a little helper. Blue Cat also serves as a pointer by “looking” directly into the area of interest.
Gast On Types and Instructions
Open Cast On
Open cast-on, aka provisional or invisible cast-on, is the type of cast-on that produces unfastened stitches that will unravel whenever possible …
E-Wrap Cast On
In machine knitting, e-wrap (aka e-loop) is a type of cast-on in which the yarn is wrapped around each needle counterclockwise forming loops that look like a lower case letter “e” …
E-Wrap Cast On with an Anchor
E-wrap cast on with an anchor helps avoid flaws of the regular e-wrap cast on. This method saves time and gives a professional look …
Crochet Cast On
Crochet cast on is a simple way to create a neat and even border using crochet hook or a latch tool on a flatbed knitting machine …