Crochet Cast-On

This crochet cast on method is easy and works well for most applications. One advantage to crochet cast on is there is no right or wrong side unlike the knitted on, cable and long tail cast on methods.

An easy way to do this cast on method is to make a slip knot with yarn and place it on the crochet hook. With yarn going under your knitting needle, draw up a loop using the crochet hook. This will create a stitch on the knitting needle. Continue to draw up loops until there is 1 less number of required sts are on needle. Put remain loop from crochet hook on to the knitting needle.