Long Tail Cast On (aka Sling shot or Continental method)// Technique Tuesday

This video demonstrates the long tail cast on (also known as the sling shot cast on or continental method of the one-needle cast on). The cast is demonstrated slowly, and tips are given for maintaining the correct tension and efficiently executing the cast on.

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ADDITIONAL VIDEO RESOURCES:
Half-hitch Bind Off (to match Long Tail CO):    • Bind Off to Match the Long-tail Cast ...  

Easy Estimation/No Estimation of LTCO tail:    • LTCO - Easy Estimation and No Estimat...  

LTCO playlist:    • Long Tail CO videos  

My knitting designs: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/rox...

Needles used in video demonstration: some sort of bamboo needle, no idea which Brand
Yarn used in video demonstration: Brown Sheep Company Nature Spun worsted weight wool.
My Ravelry project page for the sweater I'm wearing (there is no pattern): https://ravel.me/Rox/rs

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0:00 Introduction
1:38 Demonstration
7:31 Long demonstration
10:17 Tips for estimating tail length

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